Antitrust Issues in IP Law CLE

MBHB partner Dr. Kevin Noonan is a featured co-speaker for a one-hour on-site program entitled, “Antitrust Issues in IP Law CLE,” set to take place in Chicago from 5:30-6:30 p.m. on November 8. Below is a description of the program.

Please join us to learn about the latest trends and updates at the intersection of antitrust and intellectual property law. This hour-long program will focus on helping litigators stay informed about the many ways in which antitrust law limits, disciplines and counterbalances intellectual property law and vice versa.

The speakers, also authors of the new ABA book, Antitrust Issues in Intellectual Property Law, will include:

• Bradford P. Lyerla, Partner and Co-Chair, Patent Litigation and Counseling Practice – Jenner & Block
  
• David L. Newman, Partner and Chair, Intellectual Property Group – Gould & Ratner
  
• Kevin E. Noonan, Ph.D., Partner – McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP
  
• Shaun M. Van Horn, Partner – Jenner & Block

The discussion will focus on the latest developments in areas including acquisition, procurement and ownership; licensing; litigation; settlements under the Hatch-Waxman Act; and incorporation of IP into a standard set by the SSO. Cocktail reception to immediately follow the CLE program.