Best Practices for Semiconductor Patent Portfolio Management

Your company has built a strong patent portfolio — now what? This webinar will discuss strategies for managing existing patents, including how to use IP to strengthen your business and maximize return on investment.  Topics will include best practices for patent marking, controlling rising maintenance fees, and licensing, as well as insights into emerging trends in patent enforcement and litigation in the semiconductor sector.

 

 ABOUT THE SPEAKER

Michael Jones, Partner, Rothwell Figg
Michael H. Jones’s practice includes patent litigation, patent prosecution, and IP counseling.  Michael advises clients who have developed a broad range of technologies, including semiconductor devices and manufacturing, integrated circuits and systems, green energy, terahertz electronics, hardware and protocols for wireless communications, and various online technologies. Although much of his work is with large multinational clients with complex patent portfolios, Michael also has a significant, and growing, practice with smaller high-technology clients, ranging from startups to growth companies dealing with patent issues for the first time in their evolution. Michael has a B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from University of Virginia, a M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from University of California, Santa Barbara, and a J.D. from The George Washington University Law School.