Morgan & Finnegan is a certified New York State Continuing Legal Education provider. Certain courses are designed expressly for first- and second-year associates, and summer associates to attend as well. Firm attorneys and industry professionals address a wide range of specialized topics at regularly scheduled CLE luncheon seminars.
Recent topics presented by firm partners include Trying a Patent Case to a Jury and the Federal Circuit at the Same Time; Opening and Closing Statements to a Jury in a Patent Infringement Litigation and Ethical Considerations in Presenting Evidence to the Jury; Litigating IP in the ITC; Patent Damages; Minimizing The Risk of Patent Antitrust; Rule 11; The Art of Taking and Defending Deposition; Electronic Discovery in Patent Litigation; Inequitable Conduct and Other Ethical Issues; Recent Developments in the Federal Circuit; Best Practices in the Preparation of Freedom to Practice Opinions; Due Diligence Issues Concerning Licensing; The IP System of China; Internet Law - Protection of Copyrights and Trademarks; Avoiding The Pitfalls of PCT Practice: - Form Over Substance; Good Practices in Patent Prosecution and Ethics.
Industry leaders have been invited to present on topics such as Legal Writing Skills; Legal Research Strategies; Practice and Procedure in the Federal District Court of Delaware; Electronic Evidence; Demonstrative Evidence; Patent Litigation in Europe; Australian Patent Practice; Japanese Patents on Dialog; Patent Prosecution and Enforcement in Europe; Software and Business Method Patents in Europe; Chemical Structure Searching; and Trademark; Domain Name and Common Law Searching.
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