Conference

The IP Strategy Summit

Event Date

October 8, 2014

Location

Fairmont Chicago Millenium Park
200 N Columbus Dr.
Chicago, IL 60601

Description

Ed Rice to present "Defensive Trial Strategies: Let the Games Begin" during The IP Strategy Summit. Defending IP cases can pose unique challenges when you go to trial as the material is complex and new to jurors. This may be the first time that senior management is involved in this type of trial and the stakes can be high. What are the best ways to manage the trial and how can you run it so that you achieve your goals? 

This panel will examine:

  • What are the risk factors?
  • How strong is their case, really?
  • Working with outside counsel
  • Settlement & post-trial strategy

Panelists include:

  • Ed Rice - Partner, Freeborn & Peters LLP
  • Daniel H. Shulman - Chief IP Counsel, Reynolds Group Holdings Ltd.
  • Kristen Lay - Principal Patent Counsel, Allstate Insurance