Lawrence H. Meier is a director in the law firm Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC, where he chairs the Intellectual Property Practice Group.
Meier is a registered patent attorney with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and represents a wide range of clients, from start-ups to Fortune 100 companies, in connection with copyright, patent, trademark and trade secret matters. He handles a wide range of intellectual property (IP) transactions, has more than 20 years of patent prosecution experience in the electrical, computer and mechanical arts, and assists clients with all aspects of trademark clearance and protection. He also represents clients in IP litigation in state and federal courts, in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and in arbitration and mediation proceedings.
Before joining DRM, Meier was a Senior Intellectual Property Attorney with the IBM Corporation.
Larry Meier holds a bachelor's degree from Miami University, and earned his law degree from Vermont Law School, where he now teaches as an adjunct professor.
Probably one of the most important things to think about at the front end is owning your intellectual property. My talk really is sort of from the perspective of both the licensee and the licensor and these issues apply really on both sides as well. There are some interesting rules, I'll talk abou...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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