The Business of IP
Our knowledge and understanding of intellectual property law advances in complex ways. Insightful scholarship contributes to the progress of the law by investigating doctrines and the competing policies they reconcile and embody.
November 12th, 2020
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Our first speaker for this year’s Business of IP series is Jeff Hegedus, Executive Vice President of Business and Legal Affairs for Skydance Television (https://skydance.com). He will speak about the day-to-day work of an entertainment lawyer and how he began and developed his career over the years. A lawyer with over 20 years experience in entertainment and intellectual-property law, Jeff previously worked at Sony Pictures Television, Paramount Television, Hulu, ABC Studios, and O’Melveny & Myers. Jeff earned a BS in Mechanical Engineering from UC Irvine and his law degree from the University of Southern California.
March 20th, 2019
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Jeff Meyers, Lewis & Clark Law School alumnus and patent counsel at Apple, shares his experience as a patent attorney.
February 28th, 2019
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Steve Lovett, Robert Teel, Ann Glazer, and Kevin Crosman from Stoel Rives discuss the practice of intellectual property law at a large firm.
March 17th, 2016
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Come hear about the practice of intellectual-property and entertainment law in a variety of contexts. From a movie company to a nonprofit focused on facilitating licensing of content, from a solo practitioner to Fortune 100 company – an IP lawyer’s practice can be many things.
