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For those who are unable to attend the 2021 Midwest IP Institute, these three post-Institute webcasts provide a taste of what the Institute has to offer. Featuring top-tier faculty discussing important national and international developments in the IP world, you won’t want to miss these high-quality programs.
Attendees of the 2021 Midwest IP Institute may attend this webcast package for FREE.
Instructions on how to register for free will be provided to attendees during the Institute.
Times listed are Central Time.
Tuesday, September 28, 2021
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
The Right of Publicity and the NCAA: What Name, Image and Likeness Rights Will Mean for the Future of College Sports
Traci Bransford, the co-chair of Stinson's Entertainment and Media Law Group and a member of the Sports and Outdoor Recreation Group, and Jeremiah Carter, the Director of Athletic Compliance at the University of Minnesota discuss the NCAA’s new rules that allow college student-athletes to get compensated for the use of their images and exploit their rights of publicity in the same manner as professional athletes.
– Traci Bransford; Stinson; Minneapolis
– Jeremiah Carter; Director of Athletic Compliance, University of Minnesota; Minneapolis
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Waco v. Marshall: The Insiders’ Guide to Texas Patent Litigation
Texas patent litigators Riqui Bonilla, Hilda Galvan and David Hoffman join Minnesota patent litigator Phil Goter to discuss the patent rocket dockets of the Western and Eastern Districts of Texas and what is driving the high number of case filings in those districts.
– Ricardo “Riqui” Bonilla; Fish & Richardson; Dallas, Texas
– Hilda C. Galvan; Jones Day; Dallas, Texas
– David M. Hoffman; Fish & Richardson; Austin, Texas
– Phil Goter; Fish & Richardson; Minneapolis (moderator)
Friday, October 1, 2021
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
The Big Chessboard: Managing Multinational Patent Enforcement and Defense
Hear patent litigation experts from Brazil, Germany, and the United States discuss how tribunals receive patent cases and approach issues of infringement, invalidity, and remedies. Hear pros and cons to building portfolios across these jurisdictions with enforcement in mind. The panel will further discuss how overlapping or simultaneous enforcement activity may create challenges or offer advantages across jurisdictions.
– Carlos Aboim; Licks Attorneys; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
– Volkmar Henke; Eisenführ Speiser; Hamburg, Germany
– Aaron Fahrenkrog; Robins Kaplan; Minneapolis
– Emily J. Tremblay; Robins Kaplan; Minneapolis (moderator)
$150
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Scholarships available!
Need-based scholarships are available for in-person and online seminars. For further information or to obtain a scholarship application, contact us at 800-759-8840 or customerservice@minncle.org.
This package provides 3.0 total CLE credits. Credits should be reported individually for each webcast attended, not the package as a whole.
Minnesota CLE has applied to the Minnesota State Board of CLE for the standard, ethics, and elimination of bias CLE credits as listed below. Application has been made to the Minnesota State Bar Association for any "specialist" credits and to the Supreme Court ADR Program for any continuing education in ADR credits.
Click titles for credit status and individual event codes.
The Right of Publicity and the NCAA: What Name, Image and Likeness Rights Will Mean for the Future of College Sports
1.0 standard CLE credit
Waco v. Marshall: The Insiders’ Guide to Texas Patent Litigation
1.0 standard CLE credit
The Big Chessboard: Managing Multinational Patent Enforcement and Defense
1.0 standard CLE credit
