John T. Gutkoski, Partner, Hiscock & Barclay LLP to Speak at KC's Fight the Patent Trolls in 2014: Tactical & Practical Issues Live Webcast

New York, NY, January 12, 2014 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that John T. Gutkoski, Partner, Hiscock & Barclay LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Fight the Patent Trolls in 2014: Tactical & Practical Issues.” This event is scheduled for February 10, 2014 from 12:00pm – 2:00pm (ET).

For further details, please visit:
http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2014_Practical_Issues.htm

About John T. Gutkoski

John T. Gutkoski has a national trial practice with a track record of successfully representing clients as lead trial counsel in patent and intellectual property matters spanning life sciences and high technology industries. He led the defense trial team in the only one of the infamous Data Treasury "patent troll" cases in East Texas to go to verdict. John has been repeatedly named one of the World's Leading Patent Practitioners for Patent Litigation by IAM Patent 1000. He previously served as the department chairman of the Intellectual Property practice in Boston for Foley & Lardner, LLP.

About Hiscock & Barclay LLP

Hiscock & Barclay, LLP, one of the National Law Journal's Top 250 Firms, is a full service law firm with offices throughout the major cities of New York State, as well as Boston, Washington, Newark, and Toronto, providing comprehensive legal and business counsel to a diverse client base in over 30 practice areas. The firm's Intellectual Property practice and its Boston Office in particular are composed of and led by alums from WilmerHale and other AmLaw 50 firms.

Event Synopsis:

In a two hour live webcast, a panel of thought leaders and practitioners assembled by The Knowledge Group will discuss the significant and latest issues on how to fight patent trolls tactically and practically including:

- Identifying patent trolls
- Attacking patent trolls assertions
- Practical considerations for litigating patent troll cases
- Injunctive relief for patent trolls
- Monetary remedies for patent trolls
- Recent trends, including high profile patent troll cases (e.g., FindTheBest.com)
- Best practices to beat patent trolls at their own game
- Up-to-minute regulatory updates

Fighting Against Patent Trolls: Tactical & Practical Issues LIVE is a must attend for attorneys and other professionals interested in and/or responsible for fighting against patent trolls.

About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series

The Knowledge Congress was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register to an event, please visit: www.knowledgecongress.org.