Strafford will be offering a webinar/teleconference entitled "Trade Secret vs. Patent Protection After AIA: Making the Choice -- Understanding AIA's Impact on Trade Secrets, Evaluating the Protection Options, Weighing the Benefits and Risks" on March 26, 2014 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT). R. Mark Halligan of Nixon Peabody will provide guidance for IP counsel in determining trade secrets or patents as the mode of protection for inventions and technologies, and examine the AIA's impact on trade secrets and offer best practices for determining which form of protection works best for the subject matter. The webinar will review the following questions:
• What impact does the AIA have on trade secrets?
• Which subject matter is more suitable for trade secrets?
• Which is more suitable for patents?
• What factors should counsel consider when choosing between trade secrets and patents as the mode of IP protection?
The registration fee for the webinar is $297 ($362 for registration and CLE processing). Those registering by February 28, 2014 will receive a $50 discount. Those interested in registering for the webinar, can do so here.
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