Standards and Patents Conference 2010: Europe's leading conference for high-tech companies to navigate the critical interplay between standards and patents
Attend IBC Legal's Standards and Patents event to understand the developments that you need to act on:
Standards & Patents 2010 will again bring together leading players in the field from regulators, the judiciary, industry and top international law firms to form a panel of speakers that you can’t afford to ignore.
Don’t miss the latest updates:
- Prepare for the introduction of the Guidelines on Horizontal Cooperation Agreements
- Encouraging pool formation in the face of increasing competition law regulation
- Defining FRAND: Latest thoughts and conclusions
- The market for patent portfolios
- A case study from Nokia on standards-related patent litigation
- Non-Practising Entities: Litigation and negotiation strategies
- Handling patent litigation costs around the world
- Challenging patents to obtain strategic advantage in litigation
Get further details by downloading the latest agenda for the Standards and Patents Conference.
Don’t miss the optional interactive workshop: Complex Cross-Border Patent Litigation Strategies
Join with your peers to uncover practical tips and tricks to ensure successful litigation in complex cross-border cases.
This workshop will be fully interactive with disussions, exercises and real-life case study examples throughout.
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Expert speakers at Standards & Patents 2010 include:
- The Hon. Mr Justice Floyd, Patents Court, Royal Courts of Justice
- Daniel McCurdy, Chief Executive Officer, Allied Security Trust; Founder & Chairman, PatentFreedom
- Monica Magnusson, Director, Patent Strategy and Portfolio Management, Ericsson
- Richard Vary, European Head of Patent Litigation, Nokia
- Jonathan Sage, EU Technology Policy Lead, IBM Governmental Programmes, IBM
- Roberto Dini, Founder, Sisvel
- Deborah Garza, Co-Chair of Antitrust & Consumer Law Practice Group, Covington & Burling LLP (Previously Acting Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division, Department of Justice)
- Robert Vidal, UK Head of Competition, EU & Trade, Taylor Wessing LLP
- Lars Kjølbye, Partner, Covington & Burling LLP
- James Marshall, Partner, Taylor Wessing LLP
Why attend Standards & Patents 2010?
"This conference provided a great opportunity to hear from many speakers with real expertise in standards"
