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Silicon Valley Breakfast Program

Name: Silicon Valley Breakfast Program
Start: 2008-09-11T00:00:00+0000
Location: N/A

When: 9/11/2008

Bob Sloss, Partner, Farella Braun + Martel's IP & Technology Department & Fred Hadidi, Partner, Chao Hadidi Stark & Barker LLP, present on the topic "Taking A Strategic Approach To Patent Litigation"

Garden Court Hotel, 520 Cowper Ave., Palo Alto
Registration - 8:30 am, Presentation - 9:00 am, Q&A - 10:00 am

Program Highlights:
- Thinking strategically in the early stages of patent litigation
- Understanding how recent developments in patent law can impact both plaintiffs and defendant

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