A distinguished panel will provide an overview related to intellectual property assets (e.g., patents, trademarks, trade secrets and copyrights) and identify a variety of intellectual property issues that are relevant in a bankruptcy. The discussion with include the identification of recent bankruptcy cases that addressed the relevant issues. The panel will address contract rejection and license agreement enforceability (particularly regarding royalty agreements) as well as the valuation of intellectual property in the context of a bankruptcy.
Panelists:
Mike Annis, Husch Blackwell
Eric M. Van Horn, McCathern, PLLC
Scott Weingust, Stout Risius Ross