Law Seminars International (LSI) will be holding a conference entitled "Current Issues in Complex IP Licensing:  Business and Legal Factors for Licensing Transactions" on August 23-24, 2007 in Seattle, WA.  The conference will address business and legal factors that must be addressed to achieve a mutually beneficial licensing arrangement.  In particular, the conference's speakers will offer presentations on the following topics:

• Current themes and recent cases in complex licensing.
• Major recent patent cases and impact on licensing strategies.
• The intersection of antitrust law and intellectual property protection.
• Royalty terms.
• Virtual property.
• On-line licensing structures.
• Payment systems.
• Developments in new media advertising.
• Cross-border transactions with China.
• Legal ethics in a digital age.
• The anatomy of a complex license.

The agenda for LSI's Complex IP Licensing conference can be found here.  A complete brochure for this conference, including an agenda, list of speakers, and registration form can be downloaded here.

The registration fee ranges from $497.50 (students and new employees) to $995 (regular tuition).  Discounts are available for government employees and groups of two or more registrants.  Those interested in registering for the conference can do so here.