Strategies for Protecting Your Intellectual Property from Misuse and Abuse by Employees (and Others) This webinar on protecting your Intellectual Property (IP) employee misuse & abuse will discuss tools and strategies to minimize the risk of misuse and even outright theft of your IP. You will learn how to protect your copyright, patents, trademarks and trade secrets, using non-compete and confidentiality agreements and other tools.
Why Should You Attend: Substantially all employers have intellectual property of some kind, whether trade secrets, copyrights, patents or trademarks. Too often employers overlook protecting their intellectual property from employee misuse or outright theft. This webinar will sug gest tools for you to use to protect your IP. For many employers, the most valuable property on their list of assets is intellectual property. This is particularly true of IT and other companies that frequently have few tangible assets, but it is also true of other companies. For example, the formula for Coca Cola may be the most valuable asset the company owns. This webinar will discuss ways of minimizing the risk that your employees will misuse or even steal your valuable IP. Learning Objective: Identifying IP that should be protected Discussion of various forms of IP which employees may misuse or abuse Methods of protecting your IP from employee misuse Sample documents to use with employees Addressing state statutory limitations Areas Covered in the Webinar: Works for hire and copyright protection. Protecting IP when using outside contractors. Registration of patents. Patent assignments Non-compete agreements Confidentiality agreements Who will benefit: HR Directors In house counsel Managers in companies with substantial IP assets
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