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Overview
Build Your Core Competencies and Explore the Latest IP Trends
Whether you're an experienced IP paralegal or just starting your career, this clear and concise course will equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to thrive in today's dynamic intellectual property practice. Get a solid foundation of IP basics and get insights into the latest challenges and best practices for effectively supporting attorneys on in researching, obtaining, and protecting IP rights. Register today!
- Master core IP law concepts you need to get started.
- Get an update on the top issues facing IP practitioners today: from AI to digital assets.
- Build effective research and due diligence skills with guidance from experienced practitioners.
- Get tips for managing IP portfolios.
Abbreviated Agenda
- 2025 IP Update for Paralegals
- Intro to Intellectual Property Law: A Paralegal's Role
- IP Paralegal Skills Toolkit: Practical Tips From Experienced Professionals
Credit Details
Credits Available
Credit | Status | Total | Until |
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California MCLE Paralegal |
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3 Total | 01-23-2027 |
Delaware Certified Paralegal Program |
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3 Total | 01-23-2026 |
Florida Registered Paralegal |
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3 Total | 01-23-2026 |
Indiana Paralegal CLE |
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3 Total | 01-23-2026 |
NALA |
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3 Total | 01-23-2026 |
Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals |
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3 Total | 01-23-2027 |
North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education |
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3 Total | 01-23-2026 |
New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of |
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3 Total | 01-23-2027 |
NFPA |
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3 Total | 01-23-2027 |
Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division |
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3 Total | 01-23-2027 |
Washington Paralegal Association |
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3 Total | 01-23-2026 |
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Paralegal
Agenda
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2025 IP Update for Paralegals
- Recent Case Law: What IP Paralegals Need to Know
- Protecting American Intellectual Property Act of 2022 and Other New and Proposed Laws
- Artificial Intelligence and IP Rights: A Myriad Issues
- E-Commerce and Counterfeit Products
- The Future of Fair Use
- Digital Assets IP Issues
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Intro to Intellectual Property Law: A Paralegal's Role
- The 4 Fields of IP Law: Patents, Copyrights, Trademarks, and Unfair Competition
- Paralegals' Role in How IP Rights are Created, Registered, Protected, and Terminated
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IP Paralegal Skills Toolkit: Practical Tips From Experienced Professionals
- Patent and Trademark Status Summary Report Tools
- Docketing and Docket System Maintenance
- Copyright Applications and Electronic Filing System (ECO)
- Electronic Patent and Trademark Filing and Response Systems
- IP Paralegal Research and Responding to Office Actions
Who Should Attend
This intermediate level course is designed for:
- Paralegals
- Legal Technicians
- Legal Assistants
- Legal Support Staff
Speakers


Speaker bio

Maureen Abbey Scorese
is a senior attorney at law in the New Jersey Office. She earned her B.A. degree in natural sciences at The Johns Hopkins University and her J.D. degree from Temple University Beasley School of Law. Prior to law school, Ms. Scorese worked in neurosciences as a research scientist, and received a Masters of Sciences in Biomedical Chemistry from Thomas Jefferson University. While a student, she was a summer intern for the Honorable Bonnie Brigance Leadbetter (Commonwealth Court of Penna.). Upon graduation from law school, Ms. Scorese worked several years in New York and New Jersey for an intellectual property boutique law firm, and continued honing her skills in patent litigation with Heninger Garrison Davis, LLC. Prior to joining Chugh, LLP, she served as director of the Immigration Services Program at Catholic Charity, Diocese of Metuchen, where she worked on a wide variety of immigration matters including parole, humanitarian relief and family immigration matters. Ms. Scorese has experience in corporate law, intellectual property law, litigation and immigration. She is passionate about the sciences, law and social justice, and works diligently and passionately for her clients to protect their rights.
Speaker bio

T. Kevin Knight
is a partner in the law offices of DSK Law. He is board-certified as a trial lawyer by both The Florida Bar and the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Over the course of his practice, Mr. Knight has generally focused on personal injury litigation. He earned his B.S.B.A. degree, summa cum laude, from the University of Central Florida and his J.D. degree from Stetson University College of Law.
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When you enroll prior to the live event date you will receive access to the live-streaming webinar which will allow you to interact with faculty in real-time.
With each course, you will receive access to the content via OnDemand Streaming and the Video Download.
Course reference materials are included with each course purchase in a downloadable PDF format.
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If you're a subscriber, you'll have access to your course recordings until 7 days after the expiration date of the subscription.
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