What Every In-House Lawyer Needs to Know About IP Strategy

This webinar equips in-house lawyers with the essential knowledge to identify, protect, manage and leverage intellectual property (IP) belonging to their organisation, and to reduce the risk of infringing IP owned by third parties. Whether you regularly deal with IP or only encounter it occasionally, this is a must-attend session for in-house lawyers responsible for protecting your organisation's IP, and for compliance with laws protecting the IP of others.

Learning objectives

By attending this webinar you will:

• Understand the fundamentals of intellectual property (IP) relevant to in-house lawyers.
• Learn strategies to identify, protect, and manage IP within an organisation.
• Gain insights into lessening the risk of infringing the IP of others.

Who should attend

In-house lawyers working with brand owners, manufacturers and suppliers of goods, service providers and related businesses.

Presenter

Paul Johns
Pearce IP, Auckland

Paul is an intellectual property dispute resolution specialist with more than 24 years of experience across New Zealand and the United Kingdom. He is a seasoned lawyer, IP strategist, and Head of Pearce IP’s litigation team in New Zealand. Paul is experienced in managing contentious disputes regarding all types of intellectual property and related issues, including patents, copyright, trademarks, designs, confidential information, domain names and consumer law. He has advocated for his clients in the New Zealand Court of Appeal and the High Court, as well as before the New Zealand Intellectual Property Office and IP Australia.
 

Resources

A PDF book is included in the webinar fee and will be emailed to you along with your ticket, one week before the webinar.

Held online, you will be emailed a link to join the webinar one week before. For information on what is required to participate in the webinar, click here. PowerPoint slides will be emailed out after 3pm the day before the webinar.

Fee (Excl GST)

Law Society Members benefit from up to 30% off – please login to receive member pricing

• $113 – Law Society members & associate members
• $161 – Non-members

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CPD

• If you attended the live webinar, you will receive an electronic certificate of attendance as verification for your CPD records.
• You can view and hear the presentation again, as many times as you wish in your own time for no additional cost.

• Under the CPD Scheme only those who attend a live webinar are eligible to claim CPD hours.
• If you registered but were unable to attend on the day, you can view and hear the archived recording of the presentation.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

You may cancel your registration eight working days in advance of an event, and you will receive a refund less a 25% administration fee. If you cancel less than eight working days in advance of the event, no refund is payable. If you are unable to attend, you may transfer your registration to another person. If you wish to do so you must advise CLE New Zealand Law Society in writing of the change. CLE reserves the right to close registrations, and cancel or reschedule an event as necessary. Where an event is cancelled by CLE, a full refund is payable. View full Law Society event terms.