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| 6890 Stress Management for Lawyers: Reality and Strategies |
| Dr. Ronald Schouten presents the three levels of stress: normal stress, distress and burnout. He goes into depth about the illnesses that are associated with stress and lastly he discusses how to deal with it. |
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| 7810 Understanding and Treating Alcohol and Substance Abuse |
| An in-depth look at alcohol and substance abuse, its determining factors, treatment and recovery. |
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| 6099 Addressing and Dealing With Bias in the Legal Profession |
| This course focuses on the elimination of bias and discrimination within the legal profession and presents current statistics regarding minorities and women entering and staying in the practice of law. |
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| 1022 Addressing Mental Illness and Substance Abuse in the Workplace |
| Covers the intersection between impaired lawyers and malpractice cases, and how to disclose the impairment to others. The course outlines practical steps law firms can take to address these issues. |
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| 1020 Caring for Your Employees While Protecting Your Clients and Firm |
| Legal ramifications of difficult situations in law firms—impairment from drugs or alcohol, sexual harassment, and bullying in the office—and practical steps law firms can take to address these issues. |
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| 7810 Understanding and Treating Alcohol and Substance Abuse |
| An in-depth look at alcohol and substance abuse, its determining factors, treatment and recovery. |
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| 6099 Addressing and Dealing With Bias in the Legal Profession |
| This course focuses on the elimination of bias and discrimination within the legal profession and presents current statistics regarding minorities and women entering and staying in the practice of law. |
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| 6090 Avoiding Bias in the Legal Profession |
| Avoidance and elimination of bias and discrimination in the legal profession, including statistics on minorities and women, subtle forms of discrimination, and actions that can be taken. |
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| 4720 Diversity Issues: Cross-Gender Communication in the Law Firm |
| Differences between male and female communication styles can create "static" in the workplace and interfere with optimal performance. Learn how to fine-tune your communication skills to reduce the static, make yourself understood, and understand others more clearly. — This course carries CA Elimination of Bias in Legal Profession credit. This course carries GA Professionalism credit. |
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| 4725 Strategies to Improve Cross-Gender Communication |
| This course presents strategies to help you learn how to adjust your behavior to improve your communication skills. |
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| 1630 Bankruptcy Developments |
| This course presents an in-depth look at recent developments in bankruptcy, focusing on the subprime mortgage markets. |
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| 6365 Bankruptcy and Insolvency Tax Issues |
| An in-depth look at bankruptcy through a discussion of Sections 382 and 108 of the Internal Revenue Code. |
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| 6075 Insolvency/Outsourcing: Protect Your Company From Risks of Supplier/Customer Bankruptcy |
| Addresses the strange world of bankruptcy and ways to protect your company from the risks associated with the bankruptcy of either a supplier or a customer. |
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| 1025 A Penny for Your Thoughts and a Dollar for Your Intellectual Property Rights |
| Issues surrounding intellectual property, including patent indemnity, licensing strategies (including the effects of the Quanta case), and trademark licensing in mergers and acquisitions. |
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| 6310 Acquisitions in the Financial Services Industry |
| This course reviews the effects that the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 and the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 have had on aquisitions in the financial services industry. |
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| 6210 Basic Tax Rules for Mergers and Acquisitions |
| A focus on the tax rules as they apply to both taxable and tax-free mergers and acquisitions. |
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| 5495 Can You Keep a Secret? The Attorney-Client Relationship in a Changing Enforcement Environment |
| Covers significant business decisions in the current climate of prosecutorial charging. Discusses corporate risks & liabilities, evolution of charging decision and implementing an effective compliance program. |
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| 1075 Current Perspectives on Advertising Law |
| This course addresses a number of issues surrounding advertising law, including claim identification, claim substantiation, and litigation, including a discussion on Lanham Act litigation and NAD procedures. |
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| 6055 Doing Business in Europe Under the New E.U. Trademark Laws |
| This course outlines the changes in European Union trademark law as well as changes in the ways companies can label and price a product. |
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| 1600 Electronic Contracting |
| Covers important issues when dealing with electronic contracting transactions, how courts are dealing with these situations, and the retention and preservation of associated electronic records. |
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| 5555 Every Contract Is a Litigation Waiting to Happen |
| Learn how to reduce the chances of litigation over a contract by making a few simple improvements to standard clauses in the areas of contract formation, performance and termination. |
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| 9240 Foreign Corrupt Practices Act |
| Overview of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, with a focus on the anti-bribery provisions and a discussion of recent cases. |
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| 1610 Hot Topics in Secured Transactions |
| Addresses issues surrounding secured transactions with attention to the Uniform Commercial Code and how it affects these transactions. |
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| 6075 Insolvency/Outsourcing: Protect Your Company From Risks of Supplier/Customer Bankruptcy |
| Addresses the strange world of bankruptcy and ways to protect your company from the risks associated with the bankruptcy of either a supplier or a customer. |
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| 6312 Joint Ventures, Pass-Through Entities and Disregarded Entities in M&A Transactions |
| This course deals with how to use disregarded entities to effect a liquidation, or to create a reorganization, the stepping stone for many business reorganization transactions. |
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| 1045 Licensing Patents for Industry Standards |
| A comprehensive look at standards and licensing patents for standards, dealing with the interaction between the development of industry standards and intellectual property rights and antitrust and misuse. |
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| 2215 OSHA’s Record-Keeping NEP: What It Is and What You Need to Do to Prepare |
| Detailed discussion of OSHA’s record-keeping National Emphasis Program and its concern with safety incentive programs, plus an outline of what employers should do to prepare for an OSHA record-keeping inspection. |
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| 1030 Practical European Patent Issues |
| This course discusses the nature of European patent issues and focuses on practical issues facing firms that need to apply for patents within the E.U. |
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| 5570 Protecting the Privileges on a Daily Basis |
| An exploration of everyday corporate communications that may raise questions with respect to the attorney-client and attorney-work-product privileges, particularly for in-house counsel. This course carries GA Professionalism credit. |
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| 6300 Recent Legal Developments in Mergers and Acquisitions: An International Perspective |
| An international look at the current state of the mergers and acquisitions marketplace. Special attention is paid to M&A deal negotiations and current negotiating trends. |
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| 5705 The IRS Wants What? How to Decide What’s Privileged and How to Protect It |
| A discussion of IRS requests for documentation and the privileges available to protect some information. |
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| 2397 Understanding and Applying Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 |
| A focus on the interpretation and application of the extremely complex language of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. |
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| 1942 Understanding the Venture Capital Term Sheet Process |
| An overview of the key terms and conditions used in the process of creating venture capital term sheets for start-up companies. |
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| 6672 Basic Accounting and Financial Analysis |
| Provides the foundation you’ll need to understand your client’s financial strengths and weaknesses, investigate another company’s books, and help defend a business. |
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| 6562 Basic Accounting for Lawyers |
| Basic Accounting for Lawyers offers a beginner’s take on accounting basics such as balance sheets, income statements, and financial analysis. |
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| 8090 Complying With FATCA: What the IRS’s New FATCA Requirements Mean to You |
| International tax experts discuss the implications of two key provisions of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act for foreign financial institutions and nonfinancial foreign entities. |
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| 2300 Final §409A Regulations: Impact on Your Company and an Action Plan for Year End |
| Explains arrangements subject to the new §409A final regulations that go into effect on January 1, 2008. Outlines arrangements that are exempt and focuses on deferred compensation. Demonstrates the specific steps companies should take to ensure compliance with the new final regulations. |
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| 1490 Year-End and Quarterly Reporting |
| A detailed discussion of the requirements for corporate year-end and quarterly reporting. |
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| 9230 Antitrust 2007: What’s Brewing at the Agencies and in the Courts |
| Update on developments in government enforcement and antitrust litigation during 2006. |
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Presented by Charles Compton, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
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| 5560 Antitrust Without Fear |
Analysis of a hypothetical joint venture from an antitrust perspective, discussing issues such as legitimacy of the venture, terms of combination, and the difference between collaboration and collusion. Also covers potential criminal penalties, leniency programs, and related ethical issues. |
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| 9400 Executive Compensation Disclosure: What the New Rules Mean |
| Overview of the SEC's changes to executive compensation disclosure regulations and an update on how those changes are being implemented. |
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| 1460 Internal Investigations: Conflict and Privilege Considerations |
| Examination and discussion of the types of conflicts and privilege issues that may come up during internal investigations and how to deal with them. |
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| 9210 New Executive Compensation Disclosure Rules |
| Explains the SEC's new executive compensation disclosure rules and offers strategies for implementation. |
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Presented by Ralph Barry, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
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| 5490 Standards of Professional Conduct Under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act |
| Detailed analysis and application of SEC's Standards of Professional Conduct for Attorneys Appearing and Practicing Before the Commission in the Representation of an Issuer (17 C.F.R. Part 205). |
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| 6310 Acquisitions in the Financial Services Industry |
| This course reviews the effects that the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 and the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 have had on aquisitions in the financial services industry. |
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| 7150 An Introduction to the Basic Legal Principles of Mergers and Acquisitions: The Ten Building Blocks |
| This course is an introduction to mergers & acquisitions (M&A) and provides 10 building blocks for understanding basic M&A principles. |
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| 5560 Antitrust Without Fear |
Analysis of a hypothetical joint venture from an antitrust perspective, discussing issues such as legitimacy of the venture, terms of combination, and the difference between collaboration and collusion. Also covers potential criminal penalties, leniency programs, and related ethical issues. |
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| 6210 Basic Tax Rules for Mergers and Acquisitions |
| A focus on the tax rules as they apply to both taxable and tax-free mergers and acquisitions. |
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Presented by Michael Schler, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
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| 6330 Delaware Law Issues in Mergers and Acquisitions and Related Transactions |
| An in-depth look at recent Delaware case law developments affecting mergers and acquisitions, including obligation of directors, disclosure issues, the concept of bad faith, and deal-termination cases. |
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| 6350 Ethical Issues Facing Attorneys in Mergers, Acquisitions and Related Transactions |
| A thorough look, using hypothetical situations, at the ethical dilemmas facing attorneys when dealing with mergers, acquisitions and related transactions. |
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| 6314 Ethical Issues in Transactional Practice |
| A discussion of the ethical issues that come up in the representation of buyers and/or sellers in purchase and sale transactions. |
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| 7170 Ethics Issues in Mergers & Acquisitions Transactions |
| A discussion of some ethical issues that might arise during mergers & acquisitions negotiations, including the issues of dual representation, success fees, non-disclosure of a personal conflict of interest, and whistle-blowing responsibilities. |
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| 6070 Intellectual Property Issues for Corporations |
| Addresses issues surrounding IP, including Sarbanes-Oxley and SEC requirements, directors' and officers' responsibilities, how to protect IP, and the importance of due diligence when dealing with IP transactions. |
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| 6270 International Transactions in M & A |
| A presentation of the various tax implications of international M & A transactions, including foreign acquisitions of U.S. companies, U.S. purchases and sales of foreign corporations, income tax treaties, and the new U.S.–Canada Protocol. |
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| 6280 Joint Ventures and Pass-Through Entities |
| This course reviews joint ventures as a tool to exit businesses and explores various partnershp strategies that may provide a tax deferral. |
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| 6312 Joint Ventures, Pass-Through Entities and Disregarded Entities in M&A Transactions |
| This course deals with how to use disregarded entities to effect a liquidation, or to create a reorganization, the stepping stone for many business reorganization transactions. |
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Presented by Julie Divola, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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| 6260 Negotiating a Corporate Acquisition |
| A focus on the practical aspects of corporate acquisitions from a tax perspective. The presenters address deal fundamentals as well representations and warranties and all things related. |
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| 6302 Negotiating and Documenting a Corporate Acquisition from a Tax Perspective |
| A focus on the practical aspects of corporate acquisitions from a tax perspective. The presenters address deal fundamentals as well representations and warranties and all things related. |
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| 6320 Non-Delaware Corporate Governance Issues in Mergers and Acquisitions |
| This course reviews non-Delaware corporate governance issues in mergers and acquisitions, focusing on developments in investor profiles, corporate accounting and FINRA. |
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| 7160 Primer on Tender Offers |
| A review of the process, the law, and the advantages and disadvantages of using tender offers to accomplish mergers and acquisitions. |
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| 6335 Private Equity, Venture Capital, and Leveraged Buyouts |
| Following the life cycle of a leveraged buyout, this panel of tax law experts discusses tax issues and tax structuring for each stage in the cycle, from acquisition through IPO or restructuring. |
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| 6300 Recent Legal Developments in Mergers and Acquisitions: An International Perspective |
| An international look at the current state of the mergers and acquisitions marketplace. Special attention is paid to M&A deal negotiations and current negotiating trends. |
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| 7140 Recent Legal, Business and Economic Merger and Acquisition Developments |
| Latest developments in M&A law from both a banking and legal perspective. |
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| 6375 Tax Accounting Issues in Mergers and Acquisitions |
| Corporate tax lawyers discuss current developments in the area of transaction costs in mergers and acquisitions, focusing on the implications of some recent IRS rulings. |
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| 6345 Tax-Free Acquisitions: Codification of the Economic Substance Doctrine |
| Learn how the codification of the longstanding economic substance doctrine may affect tax-free corporate acquisitions. Discussion covers statute specifics, legislative history, and several hypotheticals. |
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| 6220 Taxable Acquisitions 2008 |
| This course reviews taxable acquisitions, with topics ranging from issues on asset and stock deals to 26 U.S.C. §§ 1060 and 338, plus contingent liabilities and contingent consideration. |
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| 6325 Taxable Acquisitions 2010 |
| Discussion of tax laws and regulations governing taxable acquisitions and all-cash “D” reorganizations, including Sections 1060, 338 and 338(h)(10) of the Internal Revenue Code. |
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| 8910 Trademark Due Diligence |
| Experienced trademark attorney Jay Begler walks through the steps of the due diligence process for the sale and acquisition of trademarks and domain names and provides helpful links to relevant research services worldwide. |
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| 6310 Acquisitions in the Financial Services Industry |
| This course reviews the effects that the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 and the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 have had on aquisitions in the financial services industry. |
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| 9400 Executive Compensation Disclosure: What the New Rules Mean |
| Overview of the SEC's changes to executive compensation disclosure regulations and an update on how those changes are being implemented. |
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| 6070 Intellectual Property Issues for Corporations |
| Addresses issues surrounding IP, including Sarbanes-Oxley and SEC requirements, directors' and officers' responsibilities, how to protect IP, and the importance of due diligence when dealing with IP transactions. |
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| 9320 Interpreting the Changes: Recent SEC Rulemaking Demystified |
| A review of the past year's changes by the SEC regarding reporting requirements and special new rules for smaller public companies. |
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| 1960 Introduction to Venture Capital Financing Agreements |
| This course provides a detailed introduction to the key documents used in typical venture capital transactions for start-up companies. |
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| 9210 New Executive Compensation Disclosure Rules |
| Explains the SEC's new executive compensation disclosure rules and offers strategies for implementation. |
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| 6040 Stock Options: Looking Back and Moving Forward |
| Addresses employee stock option grant issues, including backdating, applicable tax law, and concerns about attorney-client privilege and advancement of attorney fees during government investigations. |
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| 1942 Understanding the Venture Capital Term Sheet Process |
| An overview of the key terms and conditions used in the process of creating venture capital term sheets for start-up companies. |
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Presented by John Montgomery, Montgomery & Hansen, LLP
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| 1490 Year-End and Quarterly Reporting |
| A detailed discussion of the requirements for corporate year-end and quarterly reporting. |
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| 1022 Addressing Mental Illness and Substance Abuse in the Workplace |
| Covers the intersection between impaired lawyers and malpractice cases, and how to disclose the impairment to others. The course outlines practical steps law firms can take to address these issues. |
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| 6099 Addressing and Dealing With Bias in the Legal Profession |
| This course focuses on the elimination of bias and discrimination within the legal profession and presents current statistics regarding minorities and women entering and staying in the practice of law. |
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| 4800 Alternative Dispute Resolution Techniques and Ethical Outcomes |
| Explores ethical obligations during ADR and litigation negotiations, with insights from a communications perspective. |
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| 5560 Antitrust Without Fear |
Analysis of a hypothetical joint venture from an antitrust perspective, discussing issues such as legitimacy of the venture, terms of combination, and the difference between collaboration and collusion. Also covers potential criminal penalties, leniency programs, and related ethical issues. |
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| 5495 Can You Keep a Secret? The Attorney-Client Relationship in a Changing Enforcement Environment |
| Covers significant business decisions in the current climate of prosecutorial charging. Discusses corporate risks & liabilities, evolution of charging decision and implementing an effective compliance program. |
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| 1020 Caring for Your Employees While Protecting Your Clients and Firm |
| Legal ramifications of difficult situations in law firms—impairment from drugs or alcohol, sexual harassment, and bullying in the office—and practical steps law firms can take to address these issues. |
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| 6000 Don't Even Go There: Avoiding Ethical Perils |
| Scenario-based program explores Sarbanes-Oxley duties, representing the organization, use of private investigators, appropriate supervision and delegation, and cooperating with investigations. |
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| 1015 Drawing the Line: Successfully Avoiding Ethical Challenges Facing In-House Counsel in Litigation |
| Best practices, potential pitfalls and relevant case law for in-house counsel in IP litigation. Focuses on litigation holds, discovery, and interactions with outside counsel, opposing counsel, and management. |
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| 6582 Ethical Dilemmas in Negotiation |
| This course is an overview of the issues involved in ethical negotiation for the lawyer and is designed to help the attorney to make informed decisions about negotiating tactics. |
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| 6350 Ethical Issues Facing Attorneys in Mergers, Acquisitions and Related Transactions |
| A thorough look, using hypothetical situations, at the ethical dilemmas facing attorneys when dealing with mergers, acquisitions and related transactions. |
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| 6290 Ethical Issues in Tax Practice |
| A discussion of the various tax-related issues that are involved in mergers & acquisitions transactions and the ethical issues resulting from those transactions. |
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| 6314 Ethical Issues in Transactional Practice |
| A discussion of the ethical issues that come up in the representation of buyers and/or sellers in purchase and sale transactions. |
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| 5545 Ethics Issues for In-House Counsel |
| This scenario-based course explores situations that in-house attorneys may face and provides extensive solutions. The presenter applies both the New York and ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct. |
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| 7170 Ethics Issues in Mergers & Acquisitions Transactions |
| A discussion of some ethical issues that might arise during mergers & acquisitions negotiations, including the issues of dual representation, success fees, non-disclosure of a personal conflict of interest, and whistle-blowing responsibilities. |
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| 5460 Ethics Tips for In-House Counsel: Avoiding Common and Less Evident Pitfalls |
| Ranging from conflicts of interest to personal interests, confidences and secrets to secretly recorded conversations, this scenario-based program explores a wide variety of ethical issues that attorneys in the corporate environment may face on a daily basis. |
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| 5700 Ethics and Lawyer Mobility |
| Addresses lawyer mobility issues such as partnership agreeements, soliciting clients, taking employees with you, conflicts checks, malpractice action and sharing firm information. |
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| 6565 Ethics for Arbitrators |
| This course reviews four areas of ethical concern for arbitrators: qualification, impartiality and independence, fairness and confidentiality. |
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| 6575 Ethics in Law Firm Management |
| Beginner’s guide to starting an ethical, successful, well-run law firm. Topics include leadership, business realities, applied ethics, trends in ethical decision-making, and advice specific for lawyers and law firms. |
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| 9340 Ethics on the Edge of the Criminal Law |
| The ethical considerations of criminal investigations into corporate and employee activity, how to respond, and what the DOJ's policy is on this, including more detail on the handling of child pornography discovered on a company's server. |
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| 5445 Evolution of Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege |
| Definition and history of modern corporate attorney-client privilege, plus discussions of waiver, shareholder litigation, and the potential effect of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. |
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| 1460 Internal Investigations: Conflict and Privilege Considerations |
| Examination and discussion of the types of conflicts and privilege issues that may come up during internal investigations and how to deal with them. |
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| 6591 Introduction to Mediation Ethics |
| When your role as mediator runs afoul of your role as lawyer, what do you do? Introduction to Mediation Ethics offers lawyers guidance on their responsibilities and standards in the mediation process. |
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| 5515 Lawyers Following More Orders |
| Explores scenarios involving document review & production, addressing Qualcomm case & Model Rules. Also covers truthfulness in negotiations, dealing with a less than truthful witness, and Sarbanes-Oxley reporting. |
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| 5535 Lawyers Following Orders: Ethical Pitfalls and Practical Advice |
| Learn how to recognize and overcome factors that might influence you to follow orders against your better judgment through a series of vignettes illustrating common ethical challenges for subordinate lawyers. |
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| 8500 Legal Ethics in Ohio: Issues of Disclosure and Reporting |
| Provides an in-depth look at professional ethics relating to disclosure and reporting under the new Ohio Rules of Professional Conduct and focuses on case law relating to the new rules. |
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| 6585 Mediation Ethics for Attorneys |
| Principles of mediation, applicable ethical standards, and a framework for resolving ethical dilemmas that arise in mediation. |
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| 2800 New Clients, New Works and New Hires: Do Conflicts or Ethics Preclude Them? |
| Examines the ethics, logistics, and possible disciplinary effects of making a move while handling IP clients. |
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| 8510 Professionalism in Law Practice: Technology and Multitasking |
The members of this panel take a look at multitasking and how it affects the workplace in relation to the attorney’s productivity, working relationships and health. |
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| 5570 Protecting the Privileges on a Daily Basis |
| An exploration of everyday corporate communications that may raise questions with respect to the attorney-client and attorney-work-product privileges, particularly for in-house counsel. This course carries GA Professionalism credit. |
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| 8500 Legal Ethics in Ohio: Issues of Disclosure and Reporting |
| Provides an in-depth look at professional ethics relating to disclosure and reporting under the new Ohio Rules of Professional Conduct and focuses on case law relating to the new rules. |
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| 1022 Addressing Mental Illness and Substance Abuse in the Workplace |
| Covers the intersection between impaired lawyers and malpractice cases, and how to disclose the impairment to others. The course outlines practical steps law firms can take to address these issues. |
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| 1020 Caring for Your Employees While Protecting Your Clients and Firm |
| Legal ramifications of difficult situations in law firms—impairment from drugs or alcohol, sexual harassment, and bullying in the office—and practical steps law firms can take to address these issues. |
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| 4720 Diversity Issues: Cross-Gender Communication in the Law Firm |
| Differences between male and female communication styles can create "static" in the workplace and interfere with optimal performance. Learn how to fine-tune your communication skills to reduce the static, make yourself understood, and understand others more clearly. — This course carries CA Elimination of Bias in Legal Profession credit. This course carries GA Professionalism credit. |
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| 5515 Lawyers Following More Orders |
| Explores scenarios involving document review & production, addressing Qualcomm case & Model Rules. Also covers truthfulness in negotiations, dealing with a less than truthful witness, and Sarbanes-Oxley reporting. |
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| 5570 Protecting the Privileges on a Daily Basis |
| An exploration of everyday corporate communications that may raise questions with respect to the attorney-client and attorney-work-product privileges, particularly for in-house counsel. This course carries GA Professionalism credit. |
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| 4725 Strategies to Improve Cross-Gender Communication |
| This course presents strategies to help you learn how to adjust your behavior to improve your communication skills. |
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| 4820 Anticipating and Managing Intellectual Property Disputes |
| Using a hypothetical dispute to illustrate their points, five intellectual property attorneys discuss how to structure IP agreements so as to help your client avoid litigation in the future, and how to assess the risks, strengths, and weaknesses of an IP case if you must go to litigation. |
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| 1360 Avoiding Antitrust Risks in Intellectual Property Exploitation |
Addresses issues of antitrust, including a discussion of the Sherman Act and litigation with an emphasis on the pharmaceutical industry through the use of various cases as models. |
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| 9800 Copyright Law and Litigation in the Digital Era |
| This course discusses the principles of copyright law as they relate to copyright litigation. It also addresses piracy issues involving the application of copyright law to the digital dissemination of copyrighted materials (such as music, video, and text) over the Internet. A detailed course outline is included, as are the full text of all relevant legislation and case law. |
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Presented by Kenneth Kaufman, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
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| 1053 Current Trends in Inequitable Conduct in Patent Litigation |
| Three leading patent litigators and the chief judge of the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals discuss the doctrine of inequitable conduct and how it has played out in recent Federal Circuit cases. |
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| 1090 Damage Award Theory and Argument in Patent Litigation |
| Patent law experts discuss lump-sum royalties, foreseeable damages, and convoyed sales damages in patent litigation. |
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| 1351 Damages in Recent Intellectual Property Cases |
| Basics of patent damages, as well as more advanced topics, including price erosion, the entire market value rule, and issues pertaining to reasonable royalty on components. |
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| 5715 Does Anyone Really Read This Stuff? Managing E-Discovery Cost, Risk and Compliance |
| Addresses e-discovery issues including FRCP amendments & compliance, and how to deal with the overwhelming e-discovery costs. Updated by course 6065. |
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| 1015 Drawing the Line: Successfully Avoiding Ethical Challenges Facing In-House Counsel in Litigation |
| Best practices, potential pitfalls and relevant case law for in-house counsel in IP litigation. Focuses on litigation holds, discovery, and interactions with outside counsel, opposing counsel, and management. |
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| 1450 Hot Issues in Patent Law |
| A review of recent, notable federal cases concerning claim construction philosophy, opinions of counsel on non-infringement, and permanent injunctions in patent cases and their impact on the practice of patent law. |
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Presented by James Otteson, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
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| 4830 Intellectual Property Dispute Mediation: Party Objectives and Mediator Strategies |
| Attorneys representing various parties in a complex intellectual property dispute present their positions and strategies and then participate in a mock mediation. |
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| 2400 International Intellectual Property Litigation, Licensing and Cross-Border Issues |
| Multijurisdictional patent litigation, European patent opposition, § 337 litigation at the U.S. International Trade Commission, global R&D, international IP licensing, U.S. enforcement strategy, gray markets. |
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| 2830 Mediation: How to Look at It Creatively |
| An in-depth look at mediation and its role in today's legal environment. Covers topics from the development of modern mediation to an overview of the the Appellate Mediation Program of the Federal Circuit. |
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| 1033 Patent Litigation in a World Without Borders |
| Experts discuss the challenge of maintaining privilege in international patent litigation and the use of multidistrict litigation for complex U.S. patent cases. |
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Presented by Ronald Myrick, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
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| 9790 The Big Picture: Visuals in Patent and Trademark Litigation |
| How to enhance courtroom presentations, focus and maintain attention, increase information retention, and persuade judges and juries with visual aids. |
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| 9775 The ITC Alternative to U.S. District Court Patent Litigation |
| Explains circumstances under which it is preferable to initiate an investigation in the U.S. International Trade Commission instead of a lawsuit in U.S. District Court, as well as exactly how to go about it. |
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Presented by Todd Tiberi, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
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| 5580 Assessing Your Intellectual Property Portfolio and Realizing Its Value |
| How to identify and value a company's intellectual property assets, protect them, and use them to generate income. |
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| 1075 Current Perspectives on Advertising Law |
| This course addresses a number of issues surrounding advertising law, including claim identification, claim substantiation, and litigation, including a discussion on Lanham Act litigation and NAD procedures. |
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| 6070 Intellectual Property Issues for Corporations |
| Addresses issues surrounding IP, including Sarbanes-Oxley and SEC requirements, directors' and officers' responsibilities, how to protect IP, and the importance of due diligence when dealing with IP transactions. |
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| 9300 Intellectual Property Protection and Commercialization, Part I |
| A review of the four kinds of intellectual property, how to protect it, and how to take advantage of it. |
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| 9310 Intellectual Property Protection and Commercialization, Part II |
| Covers the latest in IP law, including digital content, open source, copyrights and patents. |
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| 1045 Licensing Patents for Industry Standards |
| A comprehensive look at standards and licensing patents for standards, dealing with the interaction between the development of industry standards and intellectual property rights and antitrust and misuse. |
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| 4810 Partnering With Government in Intellectual Property Development |
| Covers current and future trends in nanotechnology, government programs to encourage private R&D, licensing of government-owned IP, applicable federal regulations, and government march-in rights. |
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| 1030 Practical European Patent Issues |
| This course discusses the nature of European patent issues and focuses on practical issues facing firms that need to apply for patents within the E.U. |
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| 8910 Trademark Due Diligence |
| Experienced trademark attorney Jay Begler walks through the steps of the due diligence process for the sale and acquisition of trademarks and domain names and provides helpful links to relevant research services worldwide. |
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| 5505 Business Aspects of Patents: A Primer for the Non-Patent Lawyer |
| Delves into the thicket of IP law and provides clear guidance for the attorney new to IP law. |
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| 6055 Doing Business in Europe Under the New E.U. Trademark Laws |
| This course outlines the changes in European Union trademark law as well as changes in the ways companies can label and price a product. |
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| A thorough look at the world of industrial design using numerous illustrative examples and cases. Topics include how to defend a design patent and ramifications of the Egyptian Goddess case. |
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| 9300 Intellectual Property Protection and Commercialization, Part I |
| A review of the four kinds of intellectual property, how to protect it, and how to take advantage of it. |
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| 4850 Willful Infringement and Adverse Inference: Law and Reform |
| Patent attorneys look at the law relating to willful infringement from a historical perspective, with particular emphasis on the 2004 Knorr-Bremse decision and its effect on the adverse-inference rule. |
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| 1025 A Penny for Your Thoughts and a Dollar for Your Intellectual Property Rights |
| Issues surrounding intellectual property, including patent indemnity, licensing strategies (including the effects of the Quanta case), and trademark licensing in mergers and acquisitions. |
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| 2810 Antitrust and Non-Antitrust Issues Related to Licensing |
| Licensing and how it affects antitrust concerns, including the FTC/DOJ Report, Supreme Court antitrust cases, product design, international issues, and specifically, the SanDisk case. |
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| 5580 Assessing Your Intellectual Property Portfolio and Realizing Its Value |
| How to identify and value a company's intellectual property assets, protect them, and use them to generate income. |
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| 1043 Fraudulent Procurement of Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights |
| A thorough look at what one needs to do to avoid the perils and consequences of fraud when dealing with patents, trademarks and copyrights. |
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| 9300 Intellectual Property Protection and Commercialization, Part I |
| A review of the four kinds of intellectual property, how to protect it, and how to take advantage of it. |
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| 9310 Intellectual Property Protection and Commercialization, Part II |
| Covers the latest in IP law, including digital content, open source, copyrights and patents. |
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| 2400 International Intellectual Property Litigation, Licensing and Cross-Border Issues |
| Multijurisdictional patent litigation, European patent opposition, § 337 litigation at the U.S. International Trade Commission, global R&D, international IP licensing, U.S. enforcement strategy, gray markets. |
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| 4160 International Patent Protection: New Patent Cooperation Treaty Rules and Procedures |
| Recent changes in the rules, procedures and forms for filing an international patent application under the Patent Cooperation Treaty, with a look at the new Enhanced International Search and Preliminary Examination (EISPE) system. |
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| 4150 International Patent Protection: Strategic Use of the Patent Cooperation Treaty |
| Overview of the PCT system, recent changes that may affect filing dates and timing, and filing strategies to best meet the needs of particular situations. |
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| 9330 Media Law in the Digital Age – A Market and Legal Primer for Business Lawyers |
| A thorough discussion of music and video law and licensing in the present and evolving environment. |
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| 2800 New Clients, New Works and New Hires: Do Conflicts or Ethics Preclude Them? |
| Examines the ethics, logistics, and possible disciplinary effects of making a move while handling IP clients. |
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| 4170 Strategies for Employing Patent Cooperation Treaty Options |
| Describes when to use Chapter I and Chapter II under the Patent Cooperation Treaty and how to make use of the new EISPE system. Differences in approach to patent registration by a corporation versus a small company or individual inventor are also covered. |
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| 2820 Trademark and Copyright Fair Use |
| This course provides an in-depth look at trademark and copyright issues on the Internet. Each of the three segments examines landmark and current cases in this quickly evolving field. |
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| 6045 What Keeps Your CEO Up at Night? Trends in Privacy and Dealing With Security Breaches |
| This course reviews recent privacy trends and relevant new laws in several states. It also outlines the means and procedures by which companies can handle security breaches. |
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| 4850 Willful Infringement and Adverse Inference: Law and Reform |
| Patent attorneys look at the law relating to willful infringement from a historical perspective, with particular emphasis on the 2004 Knorr-Bremse decision and its effect on the adverse-inference rule. |
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| 9780 An Overview of Technology and Intellectual Property Licensing |
| This comprehensive overview of technology and IP licensing walks through a skeleton licensing agreement and discusses the general areas of rights grants, license scope, and IP enforcement. |
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| 6070 Intellectual Property Issues for Corporations |
| Addresses issues surrounding IP, including Sarbanes-Oxley and SEC requirements, directors' and officers' responsibilities, how to protect IP, and the importance of due diligence when dealing with IP transactions. |
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| 1023 Negotiating Intellectual Property Contracts |
| When procuring intellectual property, there is much to which you must pay attention to ensure that you obtain clear right and title. Take a thorough look at what is necessary to make that happen smoothly. |
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| 8910 Trademark Due Diligence |
| Experienced trademark attorney Jay Begler walks through the steps of the due diligence process for the sale and acquisition of trademarks and domain names and provides helpful links to relevant research services worldwide. |
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| 5580 Assessing Your Intellectual Property Portfolio and Realizing Its Value |
| How to identify and value a company's intellectual property assets, protect them, and use them to generate income. |
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| 9240 Foreign Corrupt Practices Act |
| Overview of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, with a focus on the anti-bribery provisions and a discussion of recent cases. |
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| 6306 International Transactions |
| International Transactions attempts to cut through the fog that sometimes clouds mergers, acquisitions and spin-offs that reach across the 49th parallel. |
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| 6300 Recent Legal Developments in Mergers and Acquisitions: An International Perspective |
| An international look at the current state of the mergers and acquisitions marketplace. Special attention is paid to M&A deal negotiations and current negotiating trends. |
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| 1063 Uncle Sam’s Sweet Spot: Understanding USPTO Restrictions and Export Licenses |
| A multinational panel addresses the issues surrounding export controls, foreign filing licenses, managing inventor compensation remuneration, and other statutory controls that seem to keep changing every day. |
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| 6270 International Transactions in M & A |
| A presentation of the various tax implications of international M & A transactions, including foreign acquisitions of U.S. companies, U.S. purchases and sales of foreign corporations, income tax treaties, and the new U.S.–Canada Protocol. |
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| 6055 Doing Business in Europe Under the New E.U. Trademark Laws |
| This course outlines the changes in European Union trademark law as well as changes in the ways companies can label and price a product. |
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| 2400 International Intellectual Property Litigation, Licensing and Cross-Border Issues |
| Multijurisdictional patent litigation, European patent opposition, § 337 litigation at the U.S. International Trade Commission, global R&D, international IP licensing, U.S. enforcement strategy, gray markets. |
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| 4160 International Patent Protection: New Patent Cooperation Treaty Rules and Procedures |
| Recent changes in the rules, procedures and forms for filing an international patent application under the Patent Cooperation Treaty, with a look at the new Enhanced International Search and Preliminary Examination (EISPE) system. |
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| 4150 International Patent Protection: Strategic Use of the Patent Cooperation Treaty |
| Overview of the PCT system, recent changes that may affect filing dates and timing, and filing strategies to best meet the needs of particular situations. |
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| 1033 Patent Litigation in a World Without Borders |
| Experts discuss the challenge of maintaining privilege in international patent litigation and the use of multidistrict litigation for complex U.S. patent cases. |
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| 4170 Strategies for Employing Patent Cooperation Treaty Options |
| Describes when to use Chapter I and Chapter II under the Patent Cooperation Treaty and how to make use of the new EISPE system. Differences in approach to patent registration by a corporation versus a small company or individual inventor are also covered. |
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| 1063 Uncle Sam’s Sweet Spot: Understanding USPTO Restrictions and Export Licenses |
| A multinational panel addresses the issues surrounding export controls, foreign filing licenses, managing inventor compensation remuneration, and other statutory controls that seem to keep changing every day. |
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| 9400 Executive Compensation Disclosure: What the New Rules Mean |
| Overview of the SEC's changes to executive compensation disclosure regulations and an update on how those changes are being implemented. |
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| 2220 Immigration and Customs Enforcement |
| This course takes an in-depth look at worksite enforcement with a thorough discussion of ICE's best practices that can be implemented by employers so as not to become the subject of an investigation. |
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| 2215 OSHA’s Record-Keeping NEP: What It Is and What You Need to Do to Prepare |
| Detailed discussion of OSHA’s record-keeping National Emphasis Program and its concern with safety incentive programs, plus an outline of what employers should do to prepare for an OSHA record-keeping inspection. |
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| 6040 Stock Options: Looking Back and Moving Forward |
| Addresses employee stock option grant issues, including backdating, applicable tax law, and concerns about attorney-client privilege and advancement of attorney fees during government investigations. |
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| 6890 Stress Management for Lawyers: Reality and Strategies |
| Dr. Ronald Schouten presents the three levels of stress: normal stress, distress and burnout. He goes into depth about the illnesses that are associated with stress and lastly he discusses how to deal with it. |
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| 2210 The OSHA Record-Keeping “Great Eight” |
| Addresses the 8 key elements to ensure compliance with OSHA's record-keeping rule. By using some hands-on key principles, employers can establish a process to ensure that they are fully compliant. |
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| 1770 Trends in the American Labor Movement |
| This course looks at the current state of the American labor movement in workplaces. It also examines labor relations and what companies can do to try to run their workforces in a union-free environment. |
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| 1760 Violence in the Workplace |
| This course looks at the dimensions of the problem of violence in the workplace and the legal framework that affects employers seeking to deal with and prevent violence in the workplace. |
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| 6099 Addressing and Dealing With Bias in the Legal Profession |
| This course focuses on the elimination of bias and discrimination within the legal profession and presents current statistics regarding minorities and women entering and staying in the practice of law. |
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| 6090 Avoiding Bias in the Legal Profession |
| Avoidance and elimination of bias and discrimination in the legal profession, including statistics on minorities and women, subtle forms of discrimination, and actions that can be taken. |
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| 4720 Diversity Issues: Cross-Gender Communication in the Law Firm |
| Differences between male and female communication styles can create "static" in the workplace and interfere with optimal performance. Learn how to fine-tune your communication skills to reduce the static, make yourself understood, and understand others more clearly. — This course carries CA Elimination of Bias in Legal Profession credit. This course carries GA Professionalism credit. |
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| 4725 Strategies to Improve Cross-Gender Communication |
| This course presents strategies to help you learn how to adjust your behavior to improve your communication skills. |
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| 1022 Addressing Mental Illness and Substance Abuse in the Workplace |
| Covers the intersection between impaired lawyers and malpractice cases, and how to disclose the impairment to others. The course outlines practical steps law firms can take to address these issues. |
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| 6099 Addressing and Dealing With Bias in the Legal Profession |
| This course focuses on the elimination of bias and discrimination within the legal profession and presents current statistics regarding minorities and women entering and staying in the practice of law. |
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| 6090 Avoiding Bias in the Legal Profession |
| Avoidance and elimination of bias and discrimination in the legal profession, including statistics on minorities and women, subtle forms of discrimination, and actions that can be taken. |
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| 1020 Caring for Your Employees While Protecting Your Clients and Firm |
| Legal ramifications of difficult situations in law firms—impairment from drugs or alcohol, sexual harassment, and bullying in the office—and practical steps law firms can take to address these issues. |
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| 2800 New Clients, New Works and New Hires: Do Conflicts or Ethics Preclude Them? |
| Examines the ethics, logistics, and possible disciplinary effects of making a move while handling IP clients. |
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| 6551 Time Management Strategies for Lawyers |
| Strategies for managing time and improving productivity; emphasis on planning, prioritizing, organizing, delegating, communicating effectively. Includes tips for controlling interruptions and managing meetings. |
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