Stay at the forefront of litigation with our comprehensive Seminar for Litigators.
Featuring a series of expert talks designed to enhance your litigation skills and knowledge.
This online event, scheduled for Thursday 14th and 21st November from 12pm to 2:15pm, will cover a range of critical topics:
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Section 6A of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018: Learn about the new procedure for reviewing assimilated EU law, including application requirements, who can apply, and the process and timing for such reviews.
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Copyright Case Analysis: Delve into the upcoming case of WATERROWER (UK) LIMITED v LIKING LIMITED (T/A TOPIOM) and its implications for UK copyright law. Understand how this case and European judgments affect copyright litigation in the UK.
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Joint Defence and Common Interest Privilege: Explore how to maintain privilege in communications between joint defendants, set up effective joint defence agreements, and manage divergent interests.
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Trial Advocacy: Gain insights into preparing for trials in the IPEC and High Court, including developing and implementing a trial strategy plan (TSP).
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Court Transfers: Understand the process and factors involved in transferring cases between IPEC and High Court tracks.
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Service Out of Jurisdiction: Learn the requirements for serving out of jurisdiction, including permission, application processes, and proving effective service.
This seminar is ideal for litigators seeking to stay current and sharpen their skills across these vital areas.
The seminar supports skill set 2: IP litigation and enforcement of the Advanced Competency Framework.
Meet your speakers
Thursday 14th November
12pm - Becky Knott, Hogarth Chambers
Section 6A of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018
Becky is a barrister at Hogarth Chambers, specialising in Intellectual Property. After successful completion of her pupillage, Becky began her tenancy with Hogarth in April 2024.
Prior to qualifying as a barrister, Becky qualified as a Chartered Trade Mark Attorney and Trade Mark Attorney Litigator, although she is now non-practising. She also worked as a Legal Advisor in the Litigation & Licensing team at Potter Clarkson for five months in 2022 – 2023, to gain insight in the world of an IP solicitor.
Becky is a member of CITMA Council and sits on the CITMA Law & Practice Committee and the CITMA Litigation Working Group. She is also a tutor on the Professional Certificate in Trade Mark Practice at Nottingham Law School, Nottingham Trent University and blogged for The IPKat in 2022.
Further speakers to be announced in due course.
Cost
Save £25 today with our earlybird rate, available until 17th October.
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£150 member rate (VAT exempt)
- £190 standard rate (VAT exempt)
When you purchase a ticket, you will gain access to both afternoons of the seminar and exclusive rights to the event recording once the seminar has finished - giving you the flexibility you need to take part in our annual Seminar for Litigators.
Please note
- Payment online via debit or credit card only; proforma invoices are not available.
- Full terms and conditions apply.
- Closing date: 10am, Thursday 14th November.
