Janet Cord, Partner, Ladas & Parry LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Patent Law in Light of The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement Live Webcast
New York, NY, February 05, 2015 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Janet Cord, Partner, Ladas & Parry LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Patent Law in Light of The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement.” This event is scheduled for May 1, 2015 from 12:00pm – 2:00pm (ET).
For further details, please visit: http://theknowledgegroup.org/event_name/patent-law-in-light-of-the-comprehensive-economic-and-trade-agreement-live-webcast/
About Janet Cord
Janet Cord is a partner of Ladas & Parry LLP. Ms. Cord specializes in patent law and has expertise in international and domestic patent prosecution and litigation. She advises clients on portfolio management especially in the fields of biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices and chemistry. In addition, she has extensive experience drafting and negotiating global license and other agreements for a wide variety of clients including multi-national corporations and universities. She carries out due diligence for licensing, mergers and acquisitions and financial investment. Currently, she is secretary of the International Patent Committee of the Intellectual Property Owners Association and a member of the grant committee of Women in Bio.
About Ladas & Parry LLP
Ladas & Parry LLP is an international law firm with expertise across all areas of intellectual property throughout the world. Ladas & Parry brings a well-rounded global perspective to its clients’ problems and concerns in the protection of inventions, trademarks, service marks, domain names, designs, copyrights, trade secrets, rights of publicity and other intellectual property under the laws of every country around the world. The firm is at the forefront in the commercialization, securitization, and licensing of these rights. The firm is experienced in adversarial proceedings and other disputes before, for example, courts in the U.S. and other nations, administrative tribunals and administrative agencies. Ladas & Parry recommends practical legal and business strategies, assisting clients in the global management and the protection, enforcement and monetization of their Intellectual Property rights at every stage of development.
Event Synopsis:
The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) is a free trade agreement between Canada and the European Union. If approved, the agreement will become effective in 2016. Almost all tariffs between the two parties will be eliminated.
CETA covers many fields. One bulletin addresses provisions relating to patent law and data protection, addressing issues such as patent term restoration for pharmaceutical products other than those already approved and equivalent and effective rights of appeal for judicial decisions under the Patented Medicines Regulations among others.
In a two hour, live webcast, a panel of experts and professionals assembled by The Knowledge Group will provide the audience with an overview and discussion Patent Law in Light of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada and the EU.
Key topics include:
− Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement – A Perspective
− Sui Generis Protection
− Period of Patent Term Restoration
− Reporting Requirements for CETA
− Appeals Under the Patented Medicines Regulations and Dual Litigation
− Pharma and Plant Protection Products
− Right of Appeal in Patent Linkage
− Intellectual Property Terms in CETA
About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series
The Knowledge Group, LLC was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register to an event, please visit: http://theknowledgegroup.org/
For further details, please visit: http://theknowledgegroup.org/event_name/patent-law-in-light-of-the-comprehensive-economic-and-trade-agreement-live-webcast/
About Janet Cord
Janet Cord is a partner of Ladas & Parry LLP. Ms. Cord specializes in patent law and has expertise in international and domestic patent prosecution and litigation. She advises clients on portfolio management especially in the fields of biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices and chemistry. In addition, she has extensive experience drafting and negotiating global license and other agreements for a wide variety of clients including multi-national corporations and universities. She carries out due diligence for licensing, mergers and acquisitions and financial investment. Currently, she is secretary of the International Patent Committee of the Intellectual Property Owners Association and a member of the grant committee of Women in Bio.
About Ladas & Parry LLP
Ladas & Parry LLP is an international law firm with expertise across all areas of intellectual property throughout the world. Ladas & Parry brings a well-rounded global perspective to its clients’ problems and concerns in the protection of inventions, trademarks, service marks, domain names, designs, copyrights, trade secrets, rights of publicity and other intellectual property under the laws of every country around the world. The firm is at the forefront in the commercialization, securitization, and licensing of these rights. The firm is experienced in adversarial proceedings and other disputes before, for example, courts in the U.S. and other nations, administrative tribunals and administrative agencies. Ladas & Parry recommends practical legal and business strategies, assisting clients in the global management and the protection, enforcement and monetization of their Intellectual Property rights at every stage of development.
Event Synopsis:
The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) is a free trade agreement between Canada and the European Union. If approved, the agreement will become effective in 2016. Almost all tariffs between the two parties will be eliminated.
CETA covers many fields. One bulletin addresses provisions relating to patent law and data protection, addressing issues such as patent term restoration for pharmaceutical products other than those already approved and equivalent and effective rights of appeal for judicial decisions under the Patented Medicines Regulations among others.
In a two hour, live webcast, a panel of experts and professionals assembled by The Knowledge Group will provide the audience with an overview and discussion Patent Law in Light of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada and the EU.
Key topics include:
− Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement – A Perspective
− Sui Generis Protection
− Period of Patent Term Restoration
− Reporting Requirements for CETA
− Appeals Under the Patented Medicines Regulations and Dual Litigation
− Pharma and Plant Protection Products
− Right of Appeal in Patent Linkage
− Intellectual Property Terms in CETA
About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series
The Knowledge Group, LLC was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register to an event, please visit: http://theknowledgegroup.org/
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www.knowledgecongress.org
Therese Lumbao, Director
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