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02-22-2017: “LEGAL ESSENTIALS TO EXPORT” TOOLKIT

Michigan Business Network
February 16, 2017 10:00 AM

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These educational programs are designed to help businesses identify legal and compliance issues that are relevant as businesses pursue export opportunities. Join Foster Swift Collins &  Smith PC and special guest speakers for an interactive workshop to learn tips and tools  to ensure compliance. Seminars are free, but registration is required. 

 

 

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY &  FOREIGN BUSINESS PARTNER CONTRACT

FEBRUARY 22

8:30 a.m.–12 p.m. LANSING

313 S. Washington Sq. Lansing, MI

MARCH 14

8:30 a.m.–12 p.m. SOUTHFIELD

28411 Northwestern Hwy Southfield

SEPTEMBER 12

12 p.m.–4 p.m.

GRAND RAPIDS

1700 E Beltline NE #200 Grand Rapids

TRADEMARK/SERVICE MARK READINESS

•                     Discussion of types of intellectual property

•                     Importance of protecting intellectual property, specifically name and trademark, in international markets

•                     Process and time frame for protecting intellectual property internationally, including alternative strategies

•                     Resources available to help combat infringement

•                     Tips on avoiding costly litigation and disputes related to U.S.

and international trademark infringement

FOREIGN AGENT/DISTRIBUTOR CONTRACT CHECKLIST

•                     Top 12 most important issues to address in contracts with foreign business partners

•                     How U.S. laws and regulations will impact the relationship• Resources available to help with due diligence regarding foreign business partners

•                     A foreign agent/distributor contract checklist

 

 

 

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