Intellectual property rights protect your innovations and competitive position in the market. From small startup technology companies to benchmark Fortune 100 firms, IP touches every aspect of business: pioneering innovations, unique branding, seed investment, operations, and more.

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Episode 1: Basics of ITC Litigation

In this inaugural episode in our new IP podcast series, Exclusive Rights, Mintz IP litigation attorneys Dan Weinger and Drew DeVoogd discuss the important forum that is the International Trade Commission. Listen in as they cover the unique value, benefits, and challenges the venue offers in connection with intellectual property–related unfair trade practices investigations, including:

• Major differences between ITC and Federal District Court

• Viability and treatment of Standard Essential Patents at the ITC

• The types of IP the ITC handles

• Risks and strategies for Respondents (defendants) involved in an ITC investigation

• Speed of the venue and complexity of unique rules and procedure