Business of Emerging Companies: IP Edition

In today’s environment, intellectual property is a key economic asset, and learning how to both monetize and protect your company’s IP is critical.

Join us for the second installment of a limited series as we dive deeper into issues that emerging companies face.

Our team will cover a number of topics, including: 

• Understanding different types of IP protection choices available to emerging companies (patents, trade secrets, copyrights, etc.)
• Trade secret matters that come with growth and playing offense and defense to protect your trade secrets
• Using AI and how to protect your ownership rights – inputs, process and outputs
• Key provisions to consider and/or avoid when negotiating commercial contracts that often lead to IP litigation
• Best practices from an operational standpoint, including during onboarding and offboarding employees
• Preparing for going public/exiting and preparing for underwriter/buyer diligence