31.03.12 15:00 Age: 12 yrs
LEHMAN LEE & XU China & Mongolia Lawyers Covenants Not to Compete and Trade Secrets (Beijing, China)
LEHMAN LEE & XU China & Mongolia Lawyers Covenants Not to Compete and Trade Secrets (Beijing, China) presented by leading intellectual property professional Edward Lehman elehman@lehmanlaw.com, Managing Director of LEHMAN, LEE & XU China and Mongolia as well as legal affairs correspondent China Central Television.
This LEHMAN, LEE & XU seminar provides an overview and general principles of the law and legal theories related to protecting competitive business interests and confidential business information in greater China (mainland, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Macau) and Mongolia which is one of the fastest growing areas of intellectual property law outside of traditional patent, copyright and trademark concerns. Edward Lehman, who is a leading intellectual property lawyer resident in mainland China for the past 25 years will instruct with case studies in each jurisdiction mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Macau and Mongolia about covenants not to compete, non solicitation agreements, confidentiality and non disclosure agreements, trade secret protection and misappropriation, the Chinese Uniform Trade Secrets Act (anti-unfair competition) and USA and China state trade secret statutes, the doctrine of inevitable disclosure, reverse engineering, developing a trade secret protection program, assignment of inventions, and associated law claims often involved in trade secret and unfair competition lawsuits. Although the program primarily focuses upon the employment relationship, it also addresses independent contractors and business-to-business settings. In addition, this LEHMAN, LEE & XU conference explores litigation and client counseling strategies, with practical application of legal theories to typical situations often confronted in this rapidly developing area of law in mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Macau and Mongolia.
Key Agenda Points
• Non solicitation Agreements in mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Macau and Mongolia
• Trade Secrets vs. General Confidential Information in mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Macau and Mongolia
• Litigation Issues and strategies in mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Macau and Mongolia
Who Should Attend?
This seminar is primarily designed for attorneys interested in intellectual property issues concerning mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Macau and Mongolia. Other legal professionals may also benefit from attending the seminar at LEHMAN, LEE & XU in our Beijing office at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Liangmaqiao Diplomatic Compound. Details: April 3, 2012 | 8:30am will last 90 minutes including Q&A, for more information please contact Claire Yao at cyao@lehmanlaw.com.
