Intellectual Property Licensing Agreements and Potential Pitfalls, Susan Wright Geiger, Cairncross & Hempelmann

Name: Intellectual Property Licensing Agreements and Potential Pitfalls
Start: 2025-12-11 12:00:00
End: 2025-12-11 13:00:00
Location: Intellectual Property Licensing Agreements and Potential Pitfalls

This session will cover potential pitfalls related to IP licensing agreements, including both in-bound and out-bound licenses. We’ll discuss IP-specific issues such as the scope of license grants and software-specific issues. We’ll also discuss pitfalls related to general contract provisions related to IP licensing.

IP Specific Issues ( Technical aspect of license scope, including the impact of silence on scope; Sublicensing and derivative works; Software and source code; Restrictions on use)
General Contract Provisions in IP License Agreements (Exclusivity; Indemnification vs. representations and warranties; Limitations of liability and caps; Rights of first refusal)

Speaker

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Susan Wright Geiger

With over two decades of experience, Susan advises her clients on a variety of complex business transactions with an emphasis on technology and intellectual property transactions, including data privacy law.. Cairncross & Hempelmann.

Specializing in strategic procurement, mergers and acquisition and other complex commercial relationships, Susan works with a broad range of clients, including early stage startups, Fortune 100 companies, and governmental agencies. She has experience advising companies in many industries, including software, software devices, biotechnology, Internet of Things, manufacturing, healthcare, retails e-commerce, and food and beverage. Privacy and data security are an integral and growing part of Susan's practice, and she works diligently to help her clients navigate the ever-changing landscape of privacy and data security. Susan is driven to find creative solutions that provide the most effective and efficient outcomes for her clients.

Dec

Thu

in-person

WHERE
Zoom
WHEN
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
SPEAKER
Susan Wright Geiger

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