Resource Listings

In this ACC Guide, an overview of recent developments in post-grant proceedings before the United States Patent Trial and Appeal Board are explained. With relatively new administrative proceedings developed for challenging competitor grants, in-house counsel will need to familiarize themselves with this knowledge to prepare for hearings.

Patented medicine regulations in Canada can be complex and the review process is fast-paced. In this Top Ten, in-house counsel will learn the essential points of how to prepare for the "Regulations" review.

As social media has taken an increasingly central role in building brands and promoting businesses, in-house counsel need to keep related legal issues top-of-mind. In this Top Ten, learn how to navigate the non-stop world of social media marketing.

This article explores Hong Kong brand trademark laws, including parallel imports, the exhaustion principle, and use of copyright law.

This article discusses the highlights of reform to the Hong Kong patent system.

Digital identities are a set of attributes that can allow an individual to be represented in a digital form in a online environment. In this article, in-house counsel will learn the basics of how digital identities interact and why they're so important in a global environment. This resource was published in March 2019.

Explore ACC's selection of global, regional, and country-focused resources to help in-house counsel navigate legal, business and career issues arising from the COVID-19 (coronavirus / 2019-nCov) crisis.

This article explains the top ten amendments to the United States Mexico Canada Agreement (USMCA) that were made after the 2018 American midterm elections. These new amendments affect Canadian IP law .

This article outlines five key considerations for in-house counsel looking to cost-effectively enforce trademark rights in Canada.

This ACC Docket article is meant to spur dialogue and highlight possible changes to the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)’s current model, including one that leverages new forms of corporate structure to create a distinct ethical framework for college athletics.

Intellectual property has always been an important issue; however, recent court cases may affect patent rights. Here are several ways of reducing the risk.

The rise of technological innovation brings a surge of patents - and worse - patent trolls.

In this multi-jurisdictional guide, explore an overview of key legal issues, rules and developments regarding Trade Marks across a range of jurisdictions.

In this ACC guide (InfoPAK), explore an overview of key legal issues that can arise from modern advertising campaigns and promotions under US law, and learn practical tip to address these challenges.

This policy template helps employers frame that sales and marketing activities comply with all applicable Federal and State laws and regulations, including, but not limited to, Federal and State physician self-referral laws.

This sample report provides the user with a mechanism to show how patents in a portfolio are analyzed and rated based on the criteria outlined below. Ultimately this tool will help provide information needed to determine patent renewal.

This document’s purpose is to illustrate possible metrics to be considered when measuring an Intellectual Property Portfolio.

This guide provides corporate counsel and international practitioners with a comprehensive worldwide legal analysis of the laws and regulations of copyright.