Foley Hoag Partner Vickie Henry to Speak at MCLE's 12th Annual Intellectual Property Conference

Boston, MA - April 23, 2009

Vickie Henry, a partner in the Intellectual Property Group at Foley Hoag LLP, is a member of the faculty of the 12th Annual Intellectual Property Law Conference on June 10, 2009.  This year’s conference highlights trends in copyright, patent, trademark and licensing law and features keynote speaker William F. Patry, Senior Copyright Counsel at Google, Inc.

Ms. Henry will speak on developments in patent law, offering a review of recent and pending cases in the wake of In re Bilski and also will discuss the issue of patent trolls in the International Trade Commission (ITC).

Foley Hoag has long been a presence in the IP area, having served clients in the technology and life sciences industries for decades.  The group, comprised of over 80 professionals, includes lawyers, scientists, engineers, medical doctors and other practitioners experienced in patent prosecution, patent litigation, technology transfer, IP due diligence and strategies, copyright and trademark prosecution, and trade secret litigation.  The practice is consistently ranked by leading publications such as Chambers USA and The Legal 500.

For more information on the conference, including a brochure and the full conference agenda, click here.

About Foley Hoag LLP

Foley Hoag LLP is a leading national law firm in the areas of dispute resolution, intellectual property, and corporate transactions for emerging, middle-market, and large-cap companies. With a deep understanding of clients’ strategic priorities, operational imperatives, and marketplace realities, the firm helps companies in the life sciences, high technology, energy technology, financial services and manufacturing sectors gain competitive advantage. 225 lawyers located in Boston, Washington, and the Emerging Enterprise Center in Waltham, Massachusetts join with a network of Lex Mundi law firms to provide global support for clients’ largest challenges and opportunities. For more information visit www.foleyhoag.com.

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Intellectual Property Litigation, Intellectual Property, Business Disputes and Commercial Litigation