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Published on: February 9, 2016

Webinar: Litigating Indemnity Provisions – The Nuts and Bolts of Indemnification

My partner, Ryan Mauck, and I will be hosting a one-hour webinar on litigating indemnity provisions, which can often arise in the context of patent litigation. The webinar, taking place on March 16, is free of charge and you are invited to attend. Information about the webinar and a link to the registration page are below. – Stan Gibson
Litigating Indemnity Provisions – The Nuts and Bolts of Indemnification

Date and Time: Wednesday, March 16, 2016 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PST
Who should attend:

• In-house counsel
• Litigators and trial lawyers
• Corporate lawyers who structure indemnity provisions
• Mediators and arbitrators

What you will gain from this webinar:

Participants will gain a better understanding of how to negotiate and draft indemnity provisions, make and respond to indemnification requests, and present a strong defense in disputes regarding indemnity agreements.

Agenda:

• Rules of contractual interpretation of indemnification provisions
• Key provisions in indemnification clauses: examples
• When indemnification includes costs of defense
• Responding to notice and demand
• Strategies for when demand is rejected

Speakers:

Stanley M. Gibson, Chair, Patent Litigation Group, Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP Ryan Mauck, Litigation Partner, Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
Handout material:

Handout material, including sample indemnity provisions and relevant cases will be made available to all participants.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
There is no fee for this webinar.

MCLE: A Certificate of Completion will be provided to all participants. This activity has been approved for 1 hour of Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of California. Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP certifies that this activity conforms to the standards for approved education activities prescribed by the rules and regulations of the State Bar of California governing minimum continuing legal education.

Stan Gibson

Stan Gibson, an experienced technology and IP trial lawyer, represents inventors, manufacturers, owners and others in litigation centering on complicated technology. Stan's practice is national in scope and he represents both plaintiffs and defendants and has litigated dozens of cases on behalf of his clients, taking many of them to trial. Although most cases settle, Stan's ability to take cases to trial enhances their value and drives favorable verdicts and settlements. Contact him at 310.201.3548 or SGibson@jmbm.com.

Greg Cordrey

Greg Cordrey, an experienced patent litigator and former flight test engineer, represents a wide range of industries including medical device, computer, e-commerce, semiconductor, automotive, aircraft, and consumer products. He has litigated patent cases nationwide and has practiced before the Federal Circuit and the U.S. Patent and Trademark office as a registered patent attorney with experience in concurrent litigation and patent reexamination proceedings. Greg is recognized as one of the "Best Lawyers in America" in IP Law, as well as a "Super Lawyer" and "Rising Star." Contact him at 949.623.7236 or GCordrey@jmbm.com.

Rod Berman

Rod Berman is recognized by the Daily Journal as one of the top 30 intellectual property attorneys in the State of California, and by the Los Angeles Business Journal as one of the top 100 attorneys in Los Angeles. Rod's practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, unfair competition and internet responsibilities and includes counseling, litigation, opinions, licensing and prosecution. In addition to being a registered patent attorney, Rod is a court-recognized expert in patent and trademark law, and has successfully argued before the Federal Circuit. Contact Rod at 310.201.3517 or RBerman@jmbm.com.

Andrew Shadoff

Andrew Shadoff, is a litigation partner and a member of JMBM's Patent Litigation Group. He is experienced in handling patent, copyright and trademark infringement cases. He has obtained wins for his clients at the pleading stage and on summary judgment, and has authored multiple successful briefs in appeals before California's Second District Court of Appeal and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Contact him at 310.712.6856 or AShadoff@jmbm.com.

Joe Mellema

Joe Mellema's practice focuses on litigation in federal and state courts, including the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights, and business and commercial disputes. He has handled patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret, unfair business practices, antitrust, and business and commercial lawsuits in all phases of litigation and arbitration. In addition to a law degree, he has dual degrees in electrical engineering and physical sciences, and was formerly a systems engineer at Raytheon Company. Contact him at 949.623.7232 or at JMellema@jmbm.com.