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NEW YORK New York, state, United States
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 & SAN FRANCISCO -- The Wall Street Transcript (TWST TWST The Wall Street Transcript (publication for professional investors)
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) and Chief Intellectual Property Officer (CIPO CIPO Canadian Intellectual Property Office
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) are running two discussions on "Protecting Corporate Intellectual Assets from Patent Trolls." According to David Wanetick, Managing Director of Chief Intellectual Property Officer, "Many companies believe that they are unfairly attacked by entities who have no interest in commercializing the patents in their portfolios. An independent asserters's very lack of portfolio patents for a defendant to counterattack Attacking an attacker. Even though a criminal hacker or other agent is attempting to penetrate a security perimeter or damage systems, the counterattack must not violate applicable laws.  has become a new source of leverage. Also, the threat of injunction provides the patent trolls with disproportionate power."

TWST and CIPO are running a conference call featuring senior corporate intellectual property counselors in which defensive mechanisms and strategies will be discussed. (Senior IP counselors wishing to participate in this discussion should contact David Wanetick at 212-952-7400 ext. 162 or editor@chiefipofficer.com.) This call is scheduled to take place on Thursday, April 27 at 4:00 pm EST EST electroshock therapy.

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. An audio recording and transcript will be made available shortly thereafter.

TWST and CIPO are also running their renowned Maximizing Returns on Intellectual Property Portfolios Conference on July 20-21 in San Francisco. The two most relevant sessions to run at this conference will be Patent Trolls: Identifying Them & Mitigating Their Damage; and, Troll Defenses. Other sessions will include: Identifying the Right IP Strategy for Your Business; Financing IP Litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute.

When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation.
; Computer and Internet Law and the Safeguarding of Trade Secrets; Overview of Securitizing IP; Imperative Legal Issues; Using Intellectual Property to Make Investment and Merger & Acquisition Decisions; Due Diligence for Executing Your Licensing Strategy; Maximizing Shareholder Value -- The Impact of Sarbanes-Oxley on IP Management; The Roles and Responsibilities of Chief Intellectual Property Officers; IP Asset Management -- An Overview of Best Practices; and, IP Risks Associated with Doing Business in China: Negotiating IP Agreements with China.

More information about this conference can be obtained by contacting Naomi Barazani at 212-952-7400 ext. 126 or naomi@incrementaladvantage.com.

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 CIPOs. We believe that most large companies would benefit from creating a position of CIPO and are thus committed to researching and reporting on the issues with which CIPOs must be proficient.
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