IP clauses in commerical contracts - a deep dive

EVENT CLOSED

15 November 2016
8:15am - 10:00am
5 Chancery Lane, Clifford's Inn, London, EC4A 1BL
Entry: Free
CPD points: 1

Event materials

Submit your details to request event materials

IP is often the most valuable asset of a sports organisation, but when it comes to drafting a licensing, sponsorship or software agreement, how closely do you examine the IP provisions?

This session will take the form of a mock negotiation of an IP-heavy agreement and consider:

What rights can you actually assign/licence?
Licensing third party IP
Rights in performances
Approval processes
IP warranties and indemnities
Consequences of termination

Breakfast and registration will be from 8:15am with the presentation starting at 8.45am and aiming to draw to a close by 10.00am.

If you have any queries regarding this event, please contact events@lewissilkin.com.

Event speaker

Alex Kelham

Partner

I am an experienced commercial and IP lawyer, and joint head our firm-wide Sports Business Group. Although I have particular expertise in ...

+44 (0)20 7074 8211
alex.kelham@lewissilkin.com

Related items

Redundancies and restructuring

01 November 2016

Without meaning to sound too gloomy, the prospect of Brexit and its effect on the economy is likely to lead to an increase in redundancies and restructuring for some employers.

Brands

Maximising brand power forms the heart of commercial strategy for businesses in nearly every industry, whether major names or start-ups with big ambitions.

Intellectual Property Disputes

Intellectual Property assets are frequently seen as being amongst the most valuable assets of a business and as such the volume of disputes that have arisen in the field has grown substantially and the applicable area of law is frequently changing and often complex.

Sports Business

Billions of pounds are spent and made globally each year as the business of sport grows ever-more sophisticated. The interaction between athletes, agents, fans, clubs, venues and governing bodies – as well as the brands that engage with them – is intricate and ever-changing.