"Intellectual Property Litigation in the US" to be held on 28 November
UNBA, upon initiative of the Intellectual Property Committee, the UNBA NextGen jointly with European Young Bar Association (EYBA) organize a workshop "Intellectual Property Litigation in the US"
Date and time: November 28 at 17:00 (CET).
Event format: online (Zoom).
Language of event: English, Ukrainian.
The speaker of the event will be Timur Slonim - attorney-at-law (State of New York), Patent and Trademark, Strategic Advisor and Founder at Slonim Legal.
The meeting will be moderated by Sergiy Barbashyn - advocate, Vice-Chair of the UNBA Intellectual Property Committee, Chair of the UNBA Youth Committee - UNBA NextGen, Vice-President of the European Young Bar Association (EYBA), owner of Barbashyn Law Firm.
Event agenda:
1. General principles and rules: courts, standing, filing and preparation for a lawsuit.
2. Peculiarities of court consideration of IP cases.
3. Practical analysis of certain cases.
4. Q&A.
Register - it will be interesting and informative!
Registration is required via the link: https://cutt.ly/KNMfhvI.
Contact person: Alina Cheremys, a.cheremys@unba.org.ua.
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