Intellectual Property Law’s Winter Package

Purchase Intellectual Property Law’s Winter Package for $279! Legal Ethics, Implicit Bias, and Competence Issues! Offer ends 01/31/2024.

What’s Included:

Avoiding Ethical Wipeouts in IP Practice | 1.0 Hour Legal Ethics
This program covers the button ethics issues that IP attorneys confront on a regular basis. 

Staying on Track – Ethics Issues You Ought to Know about & Other Chilling Stories | 1.0 Hour Legal Ethics 
This program is a must for all patent practitioners who want to stay on the right side of ethical practice. Dr. Mercedes Meyer, co-author of Patent Ethics: Prosecution (4th ed., 2016-2017) will share her insights on ethics covering patent code versus patent rules, the change in the statute of limitations, patent agent vs. patent attorney limitations, engagement and disengagement letters, the duty of candor, types of certifications, fixing mistakes, conflicts of interest, social media no-nos, and other hot button ethics issues 

An Overview of the Patent Pro Bono Program and of Professional Responsibility and Practice Before the USPTO | 1.0 Hour Legal Ethics 
This webinar will cover, with respect to professional responsibility and practice before the USPTO, topics that will include a summary of the types of disciplinary matters before OED and a review of decisions pertaining to professional responsibility. 

The Brave New World of AI-Enabled Technologies IP Protection & Ethics | 1.0 Hour Legal Ethics 
Artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled technology has widespread applications and is increasingly becoming important to the production of goods and services. Commercialization of AI-enabled technology and big data processes requires an incentive system such as intellectual property protection to help promote investment and innovation. This, however, poses legal and ethical challenges. This panel will address IP rights in AI, ethical concerns in the use of AI, and tips on operationalizing AI ethics for your company to achieve the right balance between adequate protection and ethical use. 

Practice Competently: Regaining Focus and Avoiding Lawyer Burnout | 1.0 Hour Competence Issues
This webinar will go over how to identify maladaptive strategies that impact the duties of competence, diligence and communication with clients. And, will focus on proven techniques to calm the mind to ensure we have the skill and mental and emotional ability to perform legal services for clients facing a range of uncertainty and new challenges. 

Implicit Bias and Diversity in the In-House Counsel Setting | 1.0 Hour Recognition and Elimination of Bias
While we value objectivity and impartiality in our profession, lawyers are not immune to the effects of implicit bias. This webinar will explore biases and diversity in the in-house counsel setting. 

Winning Together: A Conversation about Courageous Collaborations and Implicit Bias | 1.0 Hour Implicit Bias
The language of inclusion is evolving. Most people don’t want to offend, but inadvertently do so. During this session, you’ll learn from an attorney (and court TV celebrity) known and honored for her outstanding leadership in promoting all aspects of diversity in her legal community. Dana will cover timely topics including micro-aggression, the #MeToo movement, and implicit bias. Dana will keep it real, keep it relevant and keep it entertaining.