August 2024

Sideman & Bancroft Sponsors Second Annual Barristers Intellectual Property and Internet Law Symposium

Share
san francisco buildings during day

Sideman & Bancroft is pleased to sponsor the second annual Barristers Intellectual Property and Internet Law Symposium, taking place Thursday, August 22, 2024, in San Francisco. This event will spotlight emerging issues in the IP and Internet Law fields, featuring a series of panels led by distinguished legal professionals, including in-house IP attorneys from Cisco Systems, Twilio, Dropbox, Uber, and Meta.

Michael Hewitt, Chair of the IP and Internet Law Barristers Section and an Intellectual Property Attorney at Sideman & Bancroft, will moderate the panel “Brand Protection on the Digital Frontier.” This session will delve into the tools and technologies that streamline infringement detection and enforcement efforts, offering strategies to address infringement on digital marketplaces.

Lyndsey Heaton, a Partner at Sideman & Bancroft, will serve as the moderator for the panel “Navigating the Legal Labyrinth: Strategies for IP Litigation in the Digital Domain.” This discussion will focus on handling complex or technical litigation as in-house counsel. Additionally, the Honorable Laurel Beeler, Magistrate Judge, will provide insights on effective advocacy, techniques for presenting technical information to judges or juries, and the qualities that make an expert witness compelling.

The symposium will take place at the Bar Association of San Francisco, beginning at 12:00 PM on Thursday, August 22, 2024.

For further details and to register, please visit: https://portal.sfbar.org/SFBAR/Events/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=B241410&WebsiteKey=7ff45d51-7883-4a28-ab2a-c56a3eb4a5e0.