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IP Litigation Seminar:
Protect and Increase Your Company's Market Share

Join us for this exciting one-day seminar and get answers to your questions about patent, trademark, copyright and trade secret litigation from lawyers with decades of experience in these specialized fields.

February 27, 2003
Hyatt Regency, La Jolla, San Diego
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8:30am - 9:00am Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00am - 12:00pm Program Starts
12:00pm - 1:00pm Networking Lunch
1:00pm - 4:30pm Program
4:30pm Reception for all Attendees and Speakers

Registration Fee: $120 before February 21, 2003. $150 after February 21, 2003.

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Agenda

Topics Will Include:

Preparing for Litigation
Assessing potential infringement of your IP rights, responding to threats from others, obtaining legal opinions, controlling the venue.

Winning at the Outset: Temporary Restraining Orders and Preliminary Injunctions
Obtaining temporary restraining orders and preliminary injunctions in patent and trademark cases.

Getting the Most Out of Discovery
Identifying the sources of relevant information, getting the documents and testimony that you need, taking and defending the key depositions, positioning the case for success at trial.

Winning Before Trial: Markman Hearings and Summary Judgment
Deciding what motions to bring, strategies for plaintiffs and defendants, getting the claim construction you want.

Winning at Trial
The opening and closing statements, focusing on the issues and presenting a case the jury can understand, getting the most out of witnesses and exhibits, mastering post-trial motions, avoiding common mistakes.

Succeeding on the Appeal
Identifying the key issues on appeal, strategies for appellants and appellees, briefing and oral argument before the appellate court panel.