Maximizing your IP: How to defend a patent

Brought to you by the Life Sciences Fellowship Professional development series, this webinar will give startup entrepreneurs a chance to learn from a professional litigator. As an early life sciences entrepreneur, your intellectual property portfolio is at the core of your business. In this webinar, we explore some of the key aspects of intellectual property litigation and take a look at patents through the eyes of an IP litigator. Get tips and tricks on how to design patents that stand up to tough litigation, a summary of different kinds of patent litigation proceedings in Canada, how typical patent infringement proceedings unfold, and remedies for patent infringement.

Watch this webinar and learn how you can capitalize on intellectual property during litigation.

About the speaker (seen below):

Nelson Godfrey is a partner and the head of the IP Litigation department of Gowling WLG’s Vancouver office. Nelson advises domestic and international clients operating in a wide range of industries, and has particular experience in contentious disputes in all areas of intellectual property law. Nelson regularly advises clients on intellectual property disputes including patent infringement and impeachment proceedings, copyright infringement and software license compliance matters, and trademark matters including anti-counterfeiting and trademark infringement. He also advises clients on contractual, ownership, and other legal considerations associated with the development, transfer, and commercialization of technology and intellectual property assets in various fields.