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IP Licensing & Related Issues Committee
The Committee focuses on (including discussion, review and analysis of) intellectual property licensing and related matters and issues. This can include topics or issues associated with patent, technology/trade secret, software/copyright and trademark licensing; cross and joint licensing; government contracts; licensing for income or other business value; industry and market trends; best practices; agreements and agreement provisions; impact or relevance of bankruptcy, anti-trust, standards, compulsory licensing, etc. on licensing; open source licenses; and associated legal and business aspects and issues. Prior topics addressed have included: Developing a Reasonable and Non-Discriminatory (RAND) Patent License; Maximizing the Value of Technology & IPR Through Licensing; and, Post-Expiration Royalty Considerations. The Committee interfaces, when applicable, with other committees on issues pertaining to areas of mutual interest.
Staff Liaison:Hannah Denny, Intellectual Property Owners Association
