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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.

Join the Intellectual Property Network and the Sports & Entertainment Law Network for a discussion with Scott Bearby, senior vice president and general counsel for the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).  Prior to taking the role in January 2013, his career at the NCAA focused on media, intellectual property, and championship matters; he was lead NCAA inside counsel for all of the NCAA's television, digital and other multi-media agreements for the Division I Men's Basketball Championship and other NCAA championships since 1999.   In 2023, Mr. Bearby was appointed as an arbitrator within the Court of Arbitration of Sport (CAS), the international and Olympic sport dispute resolution organization. He has been an adjunct faculty member at both Indiana University McKinney School of Law and Indiana University Maurer School of Law, and is a member of the Indiana Sports Corporation Executive Committee and Board.  There will be time for questions, or you can send them in advance.



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Join the Intellectual Property Network and the Sports & Entertainment Law Network for a discussion with Scott Bearby, senior vice president and general counsel for the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).  Prior to taking the role in January 2013, his career at the NCAA focused on media, intellectual property, and championship matters; he was lead NCAA inside counsel for all of the NCAA's television, digital and other multi-media agreements for the Division I Men's Basketball Championship and other NCAA championships since 1999.   In 2023, Mr. Bearby was appointed as an arbitrator within the Court of Arbitration of Sport (CAS), the international and Olympic sport dispute resolution organization. He has been an adjunct faculty member at both Indiana University McKinney School of Law and Indiana University Maurer School of Law, and is a member of the Indiana Sports Corporation Executive Committee and Board.  There will be time for questions, or you can send them in advance.



Intellectual Property Network Community


Global Legal Group
310 pages

This guide provides corporate counsel and international practitioners with comprehensive jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction guidance to trade mark laws and regulations around the world.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Region: Brazil, Cameroon, Cayman Islands, China, Croatia, Cyprus, France, Germany, Greece, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Macau, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Philippines, Portugal, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States

The panel will discuss common legal issues and risks that arise when reviewing marketing content, and share some best practices around limiting IP and personal rights infringement claims. There will be a focus on how to evaluate risks and when to consider obtaining formal clearances for music, photos, videos, and other common areas of concern (and when not to ask!) that arise when reviewing new advertising collateral and content. Learn how other practitioners approach clearing content, and hear some risk mitigation tips and along with traps for the unwary in-house counsel that supports the marketing team in their efforts.


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The panel will discuss common legal issues and risks that arise when reviewing marketing content, and share some best practices around limiting IP and personal rights infringement claims. There will be a focus on how to evaluate risks and when to consider obtaining formal clearances for music, photos, videos, and other common areas of concern (and when not to ask!) that arise when reviewing new advertising collateral and content. Learn how other practitioners approach clearing content, and hear some risk mitigation tips and along with traps for the unwary in-house counsel that supports the marketing team in their efforts.


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THIS PROGRAM IS FULLY HOSTED BY THE ASSOCIATION OF CORPORATE COUNSEL!

 

ACC Colorado welcomes the Association of Corporate Counsel and this valuable program to the Mile High City of Denver, Colorado! 

 

Registration rates: https://www.acc.com/ccu/rates

 

Corporate Counsel University® (CCU) is the leading onboarding and networking opportunity specially tailored for new in-house lawyers. CCU is the ideal program for members with less than five years of experience in a corporate legal department, as well as those seeking to refresh their basic practice skills. 

By attending CCU, you will:

  • Dig deep into employment law, contracts, litigation, accounting, and more topics;
  • Gain invaluable tools to improve the interpersonal skills needed to communicate effectively throughout your organization;
  • Learn practical tips and actionable next steps to bring back to the office and use immediately;
  • Exchange ideas and issues with your peers and top legal service providers on how to be more efficient and effective.

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Eversheds Sutherland
10 pages

This article discusses two recent UK cases surrounding patenting of AI innovations.

In both cases, the judgments evaluated the historic application of specific provisions of the UK Patents Act 1977 (the “Act”) and how they may shape the approach to patenting AI innovations in the UK.

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
57 pages

This ACC guide, sponsored by Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, provides an overview of some of the protection frameworks for data and software.

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Region: United States, Europe
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