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August Webinar: Intellectual Property Protection and Enforcement

Intellectual Property Protection and Enforcement

August 29

11:00-12:00 p.m. EDT

Join KAM and experts from the Zoeller Company and Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox to discuss and answer questions on implementing or enhancing international intellectual property programs. From this webinar, you will get a better understanding of how intellectual property can be used to protect the time, money, and resources invested in the transition from a domestic to an international company.
Robert Greene Sterne is a director of Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox in the Electronics Practice Group and co-chairs the firm’s Patent Office Litigation Practice. He has extensive expertise in AIA post issuance proceedings and concurrent patent litigation, USITC 337 investigations, Federal Circuit appeals, EU and China enforcement, reexamination, patent monetization and licensing, and corporate intellectual property best practices (CIPO and Board of Directors). He is a registered U.S. patent attorney and has spoken and written extensively on these topics.

 
Jeffery P. Langer is General Counsel at Zoeller Company headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Langer began his career at Finnegan in their Washington, DC and Shanghai offices. He was Senior Counsel at Philip Morris International in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, where he managed a team responsible for global IP-driven procurement, enforcement, and related commercial matters for PMI’s Solaris ®and iQOS® products. Before joining Zoeller, he was a partner at Stites & Harbison focused on IP-based enforcement and protection in Asia. Dr. Langer is an executive member of the International Intellectual Property Commercialization Council and a Board Member of the Association of Corporate Counsel, Kentucky.

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