Because That’s Where the Money Is: Identifying and Protecting Your Patents, Copyrights, Trade Secrets and Other IP

Vorys attorneys Craig Auge and Ari Zytcer educated guests on how to:

1. Differentiate types of IP
2. Protect against the loss of your IP
3. Plan defensive patent strategies as business insurance
4. Obtain from contractors, employees, and licensors the rights you must have
5. Exploit and monetize your inventions and other IP
6. Recognize what investors want to know about your IP
7. Recognize what your business buyers want to know about your IP when you exit
8. Take steps to avoid willful infringement
9. Beware the patent troll