Licensing Executives Society (LES) 2012 Annual Meeting

Morgan Lewis attorneys Robert (Bob) Smyth and Kate Berezutskaya will be speaking at the 2012 Licensing Executives Society in Toronto.

When:
October 14-17, 2012

Now Wait a Minute...I Thought that Patent Was Mine!
Monday, October 15, 2012
Focusing on our current business environment which encourages collaboration and joint research and development, a panel of patent attorneys will discuss: 1) provisions of the America Invents Act and court decisions such as Stanford v. Roche in application to employer's rights to employee's invention; 2) circumstances under which an employee may have a duty to assign his invention; 3) specific issues in connection with inventions originating from research funded by the Federal government; and 4) IP rights in inventions created under collaborative agreements.

Speakers:
Kate Berezutskaya, Morgan Lewis Bockius LLP
Carmela DeLuca, Bereskin & Parr LLP
Sean Jauss, Solicitor & Head of Legal Team, Mewburn Ellis LLP
Robert (Bob) Smyth, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Where:
Sheraton Centre Hotel
123 Queen Street West
Toronto, Ontario Canada M5H-2M9