ABI's 18th Annual Bankruptcy Battleground West
ABI's 18th Annual Bankruptcy Battleground West and Nuts and Bolts program will be held March 4-5 at the Hyatt Century Plaza in Los Angeles. This year's program, "The Perfect Storm: Navigating the Latest Wave of Insolvency," will address some of the most intriguing issues that have emerged during the latest insolvency cycle, including the conflicts between intellectual property and bankruptcy law, challenges to the structure of insolvent real estate enterprises, the increasing use of prepackaged and prenegotiated plans as a restructuring strategy, and the re-emergence of litigation challenging lenders, their claims and their reorganization strategies. There will also be a courtroom-style debate featuring several leading practitioners in the field. Register today!
Panelists in the session "Clash of the Titans: Intellectual Property Law Meets Bankruptcy" will discuss intellectual property and the effect of a bankruptcy filing on the nondebtor's rights under an intellectual property license. Jeffery A. Davis of Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. in San Diego will moderate. Panelists will include David A. Fidler of Klee, Tuchin, Bogdanoff & Stern LLP in Los Angeles, Katherine C. Piper of Steptoe & Johnson LLP in Los Angeles and Jane Shay Wald of Irell & Manella LLP in Los Angeles. Please click the link below to view the materials.
Recent Developments Concerning Intellectual Property and Bankruptcy