Adam J. Gilbert, Partner, Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Live Webcast

New York, NY, February 08, 2018 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Adam J. Gilbert, Partner, Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP will speak at a webcast entitled: “Patent Portfolio Monetization: Key Consideration for Companies in 2018 and Beyond LIVE Webcast.” This webcast is scheduled on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm (ET).

Event Summary:

Companies worldwide consider Intellectual Property (IP) as one of their most valuable asset classes because of the substantial financial and strategic value that can be generated from IP monetization transactions and structures. However, determining the value of a patent portfolio has been a constant challenge for patent owners due to the increasing complexities in the IP environment.

With the considerable amount of both opportunity and uncertainty in the backdrop, businesses need to put a robust patent portfolio management strategy in place to be able to maximize profits and mitigate future risks or losses.

In this live webcast, a panel of distinguished professionals and thought leaders will help companies and patent owners understand the important aspects of this significant topic. They will provide an in-depth discussion of critical issues surrounding Patent Portfolio Monetization. Speakers will also offer best practices in improving patent quality and in developing and implementing effective portfolio monetization programs.

Key topics include:

· Current Patent Portfolio Monetization Trends
· Risks and Pitfalls
· Business, Legal and Other Considerations
· Best Patent Valuation Practices
· Impact of Recent Regulatory Developments

About Adam J. Gilbert

Adam J. Gilbert is a partner in the Orange County office of Knobbe Martens.

Mr. Gilbert has over a decade of experience in strategic United States and international patent procurement, patent portfolio management, general counseling on infringement and licensing, competitive analysis, due diligence, and IP audits. Mr. Gilbert currently represents clients in a wide range of technologies, including medical devices, semiconductor fabrication, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), chemical processes, and mechanical systems.

In the medical device field, Mr. Gilbert has worked extensively with emerging-growth companies in the cardiovascular, neurological, ophthalmic, and prosthetic fields. He represents multiple companies with catheter-based technologies in a variety of body lumens. Mr. Gilbert also has extensive experience in neuromodulation and tissue ablation. His technical experience in both chemical engineering and medtech yields a unique perspective in the strategic development and assessment of global patent portfolios.

About Knobbe Martens

Knobbe Martens is one of America's largest Intellectual Property firms —a team of smart, aggressive attorneys, scientists and technical experts committed to promoting and protecting innovation.

About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series

The Knowledge Congress is a series of live webcasts produced by The Knowledge Group, LLC, which examine trends, regulatory, and technology changes across a variety of industries. Its mission is to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webcasts 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.