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  • OC-62109-02

    Intellectual Property Due Diligence in Commercial Transactions (On-Demand)

    Price range: $95.00 through $445.00
    This presentation explores how to identify the typical IP issues that arise in share purchase agreements, mergers and acquisitions of businesses, and other commercial transactions. It will also review the types of IP rights that are commonly overlooked when drafting agreements, as well as the dangers of representations and warranties with respect to IP issues, such as representations of validity. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in February 2019.
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  • 62109.02

    Intellectual Property Due-Diligence in Commercial Transactions

    $35.00
    This paper considers the scope of intellectual property [IP] due-diligence in commercial transactions. It discusses the types of IP rights that may affect commercial transactions. It also considers a goal-driven perspective for IP due-diligence processes and why a buyer should be wary of only relying on a seller’s representations and warranties. This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s Intellectual Property Law for Non-IP Lawyers program in Edmonton on February 5, 2019 and in Calgary on February 12, 2019.  
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  • 62299.04

    Intellectual Property Issues for Startups – A Goldilocks Approach

    $35.00
    Intellectual property (IP) is one of the most valuable assets of a startup. A thorough IP strategy does not guarantee success, but future investors and potential purchasers will consider IP as an important asset. This paper examines early IP protection strategies to achieve overall growth and success of a startup company. This paper was presented at LESA’s Advising Tech-Enabled Startup Companies webinar on May 30, 2023.
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  • OC-62109-03

    Intellectual Property Law: What To Do When Your Client Says Eureka! (On-Demand)

    Price range: $95.00 through $445.00
    This presentation analyzes when an idea is capable of protection, which types of inventions are patentable and which are not, and how the process of applying for and obtaining a patent works. It will also discuss the importance of keeping inventions and ideas confidential through the use of Non-Disclosure Agreements, the effect of filing a patent application, and how each country has different patent requirements. The use of employment agreements and third-party agreements to ensure the proper ownership of patent rights will be reviewed. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in February 2019.
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  • OC-62109-04

    Intellectual Property Licenses for Fun and Profit: From Strategy to Structure to Content (On-Demand)

    Price range: $95.00 through $445.00
    This presentation evaluates how businesses can use properly drafted licences to commercialize IP rights, whether they relate to trademarks, patents, copyrights, confidential information, or other intangible rights. It will also explore what a licence is and what it is used for, what terms should be in a licence, and what terms are often contained in a licence that might not be appropriate. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in February 2019.
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  • 62109.04

    Intellectual Property Licensing

    $65.00
    Licensing can be a flexible and effective method for transferring intellectual property rights. This paper reviews the basics of intellectual property licensing. Topics discussed include grant of rights, restrictions of use, responsibilities of the parties to the agreement, compensation structures, representations and warranties, and termination issues. This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s Intellectual Property Law for Non-IP Lawyers program in Edmonton on February 5, 2019 and in Calgary on February 12, 2019.  
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  • 61901.03

    Introducing the Community Contribution Company: A New Structure for Social Enterprise

    $65.00
    British Columbia recently introduced the “Community Contribution Company”, a hybrid of for-profit business corporation and non-profit corporation without share capital. Its purpose is to allow limited investor returns within the context of a traditional for-profit company. This paper discusses the salient features of this new corporate structure, providing a balanced overview of its challenges and opportunities. It also reviews its various incarnations in other jurisdictions and outlines its potential uses in BC and Canada generally. This paper was presented at the Advising Charities, Not-for-Profits, and Social Enterprises Seminar in November 2013.  
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  • 62138.02

    Investigations under the Business Corporations Act

    $65.00
    This paper describes the framework used by the court to determine whether or not to order an investigation of a corporation under Part 18 of the Business Corporations Act. It explores the purpose of, test for, and proper scope of such an investigation. This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s Shareholder Disputes program in Calgary on October 25, 2019 and in Edmonton on October 29, 2019.
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  • OC-62187

    IP Issues for Non-IP Lawyers: Understanding Your Client’s Intellectual Property and What to Do About It (On-Demand)

    Price range: $95.00 through $445.00
    Discover practical information so that you can understand the types of IP owned by your clients and the steps that can be taken to develop and implement an IP strategy. Explore the nature of the IP profession and some of the tools used by IP practitioners to assist their clients. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a webinar on September 16, 2020. Total running time is 1 hour. Though we do our best to ensure quality, technology is not always 100% reliable. This recording contains a minor audio glitch, we apologize for the inconvenience.
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  • OC-62109-05

    IP Issues in the Age of Social Media (On-Demand)

    Price range: $95.00 through $445.00
    This presentation discusses how IP issues intersect with social media and technology, and how to identify and avoid issues before they arise. It will also review strategies to ensure that clients protect their name and goodwill, avoid unfair competition disputes, and use keywords and meta-tags to increase their online profile without infringing on third party rights or putting their intangible assets at risk. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in February 2019.
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  • OC-62229

    Joint Ventures Series (On-Demand)

    $95.00
    Focus on preliminary and pre-transaction considerations, and explore key transaction structuring considerations and the transaction agreement. Delve into closing the transaction and explore preferential rights and special considerations. This on-demand series was originally broadcasted as webinars between September to October, 2021. Each session is approximately 1 hour, 30 minutes.
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  • OC-62229-2

    Joint Ventures: Agreements (On-Demand)

    Price range: $95.00 through $445.00
    Dive into the transaction agreement, including must-have key provisions, formation, contributions (cash vs. in-kind), funding, profit & loss sharing, decision making, expansion, new partners, financing, withdrawal, and dissolution. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a webinar on September 20, 2021. Total running time is 1 hour, 22 minutes.
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