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CLE on  the Intersection of Patents & Trade Secrets

California MCLE, CLE, Google, Illinois MCLE, Indiana CLE, Intellectual Property (IP), Law & Technology, MCLE, Minnesota CLE, Mississippi CLE, Montana CLE, New Hampshire CLE, New Jersey MCLE, New Mexico CLE, New York MCLE, North Carolina CLE, Online CLE, Oregon CLE, Pennsylvania CLE, Texas MCLE, Trademark, Utah CLE, Utah MCLE August 1, 2025

Drawing from decades of experience, two seasoned IP professionals explain the distinctions between utility and design patents, the benefits and limitations of provisional applications and the strategic application of trade secrets. Through numerous entertaining case studies and real client stories, this session offers insights into leveraging multiple IP tools effectively. The discussion includes legal requirements, enforcement risks, best practices and how to advise clients based on business goals and budget constraints.

CLE on  Using Trademark Law to Protect Your Client’s Brands

Attorney Websites, California MCLE, CLE, Facebook, Florida CLER, Florida MCLE, Illinois MCLE, Intellectual Property (IP), Law & Technology, Litigation, MCLE, New Jersey MCLE, New York MCLE, Online CLE, Texas MCLE, Trademark December 22, 2023

Todd Fichtenberg will walk you through the wonderful world of trademarks and trademark law protections. Todd will mainly talk about what every attorney needs to know about trademarks, how trademarks protect brands in today’s marketplace and counseling your clients on trademark registration and protection. Todd will also cover recent case law involving: Starbucks, Mutual of Omaha, Chewy Vuiton, NFTs, Jack Daniel’s, Walmart vs. Kanye West (Yeezy) and Nike vs. StockX.

New CLE: 10 Patents That Changed the World

California MCLE, CLE, Illinois MCLE, Intellectual Property (IP), Law & Technology, Litigation, MCLE, New Jersey MCLE, New York MCLE, Online CLE, Supreme Court, Texas MCLE, Trademark October 25, 2022

Did you know that the patent for solar cells dates back to the 1880s? Or that Piggly Wiggly was extremely groundbreaking and changed the way we shop? And there would be no GPS without the beautiful actress Hedy Lamarr’s inventions!! From vulcanized rubber to the iPhone, Eric Hanscom and Dave Branfman provide an insightful glimpse into 10 patents that shaped the world we live in today.

New CLE On Using IP Law To Protect Products Made or Distributed Abroad

California MCLE, CLE, Intellectual Property (IP), Litigation, MCLE, New Jersey MCLE, New York MCLE, Online CLE, Trademark August 27, 2019

Everything from iPhones to flashy new rims for your car are manufactured by American companies overseas then distributed domestically and abroad. In this round table discussion, you will learn how to best protect your business client’s products that are distributed and manufactured in China and abroad.