Description
Understand when and how the government obtains rights in a contractors intellectual property.
A companys intellectual property is one of its most important assets and can be a subject of difficult negotiations even in the commercial sector. Extensive regulation, however, increases the challenge when contracting with the federal government. Paired with the governments everincreasing focus on contractor intellectual property, contractors unfamiliar with the regulatory scheme surrounding contractor intellectual property may unwittingly surrender rights to the government, compromising the value not only of a specific asset but also of the company as a whole. This topic will help government contractors understand when and how the government obtains rights in a contractors intellectual property focusing on patent rights. This information is vital for any company considering its intellectual property a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
Date: 2022-11-16 Start Time: 1:00 PM ET End Time: 2:05 PM ET
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