Events
Webinar: When is a Generic Term Not Generic: What did the Supreme Court Unleash in Booking.com?
The program will examine the concept of genericness and its place in the “spectrum of marks.” It will then look at the USSC decision in Booking.com as well as the dissent. Finally, the program will look at the potential practical consequences of the Court’s holding on genericness, trademark registration, and trademark enforcement. The program will also include a discussion of the use of survey evidence in genericness cases.
Webinar: Designating Judges and Lawyers as Threats to National Security: U.S. Sanctions against the International Criminal Court
President Trump recently signed Executive Order 13928, which declared that any investigation of U.S. military operations in Afghanistan by the International Criminal Court (ICC) poses a threat to the national security of the United States. The order authorizes the U.S. Treasury Department to impose financial sanctions and travel restrictions on lawyers, judges and other employees of the court.
Webinar: The End of Life Option Act: How it works in the real world
The End of Life Option Act (EoLOA) became law in California in June 2016. Although simple on its face, implementation of the law can be complex.
Webinar Replay: 38th Annual Real Property Spring Conference: Measure of Damages Against Real Estate Agents and Are They True Independent Contractors?
This program will cover the available damages in claims against sellers, buyers, real estate brokers and agents, and discuss pertinent case law impacting said damages.
Racial Bias Obstacles in Selecting and Litigating Police Cases
Join us for "Selecting and Prosecuting Civil Rights 1983 Cases"
Webinar: Pathways to Practicing Competition Law In-House
Antitrust lawyers often wonder about the career paths of in-house counsel who provide antitrust counseling advice, interface with regulators, manage litigation, and hire outside counsel.
Coffee Break
This week we will be joined by the Health and Wellness Committee and attorney Justin Bookey, CEO & Chairman of Pongfit, a non-profit organization which helps people use ping pong for fitness, team building, and wellness.
Webinar: Venue Rules and the Western District of Texas
The webinar will provide a discussion of the impact of the Supreme Court’s TC Heartland decision on patent litigation filings as well as venue determination and challenges.
Webinar Replay: Admit Your Evidence Like a Pro: Evidence 101, Evidentiary Foundations & Legal Ethics for the Trial Attorney!
In order to be an effective and ethical advocate for one’s client in the courtroom, an attorney should understand the basic rules of evidence and know how to use those rules to admit important pieces of evidence.
Spring Into Action, But Fall Back on the Basics, Part 1: Substantial Medical Evidence
Don’t be caught by surprise! Have you had a case where you were certain you would win your case only to have the Board find you did not have substantial evidence?
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