January 25, 2011
Omni Mont-Royal Hotel
1050, Sherbrooke West
Montreal, QC, Canada

Event participants:

Jean-Nicolas Delage

Me Jean-Nicolas Delage will discuss the importance of understanding the related legal issues when forming patent pools and drafting licenses for the pool's patents.

The following topics will be addressed:

• Standards (Wi-Fi, WiMAX, MPEG, etc.) and patent pools
• Life sciences and patent pools
• The pros and cons of the patent pool strategy
• What you need to know about products that incorporate multiple patented technologies (DVD players, game consoles, next-generation telephones, MP3 and MP4 players, etc.)
• Legal issues to consider when forming patent pools and when drafting licenses for the pool's patents
• Is there any financial loss associated with this practice?

Schedule

January 25, 2011
2:45 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. 

RSVP at the Canadian Institute toll free 1-877-246-4832 or online http://www.institutcanadien.com/PI.

Note that this conference will be addressed only in french.