Strafford will be offering a webinar/teleconference entitled "Navigating the New EU Unitary Patent System and Unified Patent Court -- Strategic Considerations for U.S. Applicants and Patentees" on April 21, 2016 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT). Dr. Hazel Ford of Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner and Leythem A. Wall of Finnegan Europe will provide guidance to patent counsel on the new EU Unitary Patent System and the European Unified Patent Court and cover the nuts and bolts of the systems as well as strategic considerations for U.S. applicants and patentees with European portfolios. The webinar will review the following issues:
• What are the advantages and disadvantages of the EU Unitary Patent System? How does it differ from the current system?
• What are the benefits and risks of the new Unified Patent Court?
• What key considerations should companies and their counsel keep in mind as they navigate the new systems?
What steps should patent counsel take to prepare for the new systems?
The registration fee for the webinar is $297. Those interested in registering for the webinar, can do so here.
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