Mark Holmes

2460 Sand Hill Road
Suite 101
Menlo Park, CA 94025

ph: 650.257.4480

Speeches

Mark Holmes is a nationally recognized authority on intellectual property.  He speaks regularly across the country on the pressing issues facing patent owners in the commercialization of intellectual property and writes extensively on the subject.

The following is a representative selection of such works.

 

Date

Program

Topic

January 28, 2008

2008 Patent Law Institute

San Francisco

www.pli.edu

"Business Considerations of a License Agreement"

 

January 14, 2008

2008 Patent Law Institute

New York City

www.pli.edu

 

"Business Considerations of a License Agreement"

 

January 8, 2008

Patent Claim Construction

San Francisco

www.lawseminars.com

 

Business Strategies in Patent Portfolio Management

 

October 31, 2007

LES Silicon Valley Chapter Luncheon

Applied Materials, Santa Clara

http://www.les-svc.org/Events.html

 

Panelist

"Licensing The Future"

Sept. 1, 2007

Renaissance Weekend

Monterey, California

 

Panelist

"Launching Startups"

 

June 13, 2007

PLI 2007 Advanced Patent Licensing Program

San Francisco

www.pli.edu

 

Co-chair and speaker “Analysis of a Patent License Agreement” 

May 30, 2007

PLI 2007 Advanced Patent Licensing Program

New York City

www.pli.edu

 

Co-chair and speaker “Analysis of a Patent License Agreement” 

April 27-29, 2007

2007 Joint Meeting of the Washington State Patent Law Association and the Oregon Patent Law Association

Stevenson, Washington

 

"Hot Issues in Patent Licensing"

March 21, 2007

LES Silicon Valley Chapter Annual Meeting

Hewlett-Packard, Palo Alto

 

Moderator: "VC's and Patents"

January 29-30, 2007

Patent Law Institute

San Francisco

"Business Considerations of a License Agreement"

 

August 24-25, 2006

 

Cross-Border IP Licensing

Vancouver, BC

www.lawseminars.com

 

 

"Special Issues in Patent Licensing"

July 13 - 14, 2006

Modern Licensing Law

San Francisco

www.lawseminars.com

 

 

Co-Chair and Speaker,

"Patent Licensing"

June 14, 2006

PLI 2006 Advanced Patent Licensing Program

San Francisco

www.pli.edu

 

Co-chair and speaker “Analysis of a Patent License Agreement” 

 

May 31, 2006

PLI 2006 Advanced Patent Licensing Program

New York City

www.pli.edu

Co-chair and speaker “Analysis of a Patent License Agreement” 

 

May 24 - 25, 2006

Corporate Counsel's Guide

to Software Patents

San Francisco

www.americanconference.com

 

 

Speaker,

"Patent Assertion Licensing"

March 28, 2006

 

 

World's Best Technologies Showcase, produced in cooperation with the Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer (FLC) and the National Association of Seed and Venture Funds (NASVF), Dallas www.wbtshowcase.com

 

 

Deal Screener and Speaker:  "The Licensing Decision"
 

March 16-17, 2006

 

 

PLI 2006 Advanced Licensing Program

San Francisco

www.pli.edu

 

Software Licensing and Analysis of a Complex Technology License

 

March 7-8, 2006

 

 

PLI 2006 Advanced Licensing Program

New York City

www.pli.edu 

Software Licensing and Analysis of a Complex Technology License

 

January 11, 2006

Chinese Industry and Government Delegation,

Hunan IV Program,

International and Extended Studies

San Jose State University

 

Faculty,        "International Intellectual Property Practice: America-China Case
Analysis"

 

November 9, 2005

BioWest 2005

Denver, Colorardo

www.biowestconference.com

 

 

Speaker, "Licensing in Bioscience"

June 29, 2005

PLI 2005 Patent and High Technology Licensing

Program

San Francisco &

Los Angeles (via satellite) www.pli.edu

Co-chair and speaker “Analysis of a Sophisticated Technology License Agreement” 

 

 

June 25, 2005

Nevada Inventors Association

Reno, Nevada

www.nevadainventors.org

 

Speaker “Determining Reasonable Royalty Rates for Patents” 

 

June 1, 2005

PLI 2005 Patent and High Technology Licensing

Program

New York City

www.pli.edu

Co-chair and speaker “Analysis of a Sophisticated Technology License Agreement” 

 

April 12, 2005

 

LES Silicon Valley Chapter

Fifth Annual Conference

Palo Alto, California

www.les.org

 

 

Speaker,

"Creating New IP Ventures"

 

March 24, 2005

LES Professional

Development Series (PDS)

www.usa-canada.les.org

Instructor, Living with the Deal (Managing Intellectual Assets)

 

March 17, 2005

 

 

PLI 2005 Advanced Licensing Program

San Francisco &

Los Angeles (via satellite) www.pli.edu

 

Speaker,

"Software Licensing and Analysis of a Complex Technology License"

 

March 7, 2005

 

 

PLI 2005 Advanced Licensing Program

New York City & Boston (via satellite)

www.pli.edu 

Speaker:

"Software Licensing and Analysis of a Complex Technology License"

 

October 17, 2004

Licensing Executive Society (LES), Annual Meeting

Boston

www.les.org

Speaker, Creating New IP Ventures: "Profiting from Intellectual Property"

 

August 3, 2004

 

 

International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE), Annual Meeting

Denver

www.spie.org

 

Speaker,

"Strategic Use of Intellectual Property"

June 29, 2004

PLI 2004 Patent and High Technology Licensing

Program

San Francisco &

Los Angeles (via satellite) www.pli.edu

Co-chair and speaker “Consulting and Know-How Agreements” 

 

June 2, 2004

PLI 2004 Patent and High Technology Licensing

Program

New York City

www.pli.edu

Co-chair and speaker “Consulting and Know-How Agreements” 

 

March 8, 2004

PLI 2004 Advanced Licensing Program

New York City &

Boston (via satellite) www.pli.edu 

Software Licensing and Analysis of a Complex Technology License 

 

March 18, 2004

 

 

PLI 2004 Advanced Licensing Program

San Francisco &

Los Angeles (via satellite) www.pli.edu

Software Licensing and Analysis of a Complex Technology License

 

February 11, 2004

Licensing Executive Society (LES), Winter Meeting

San Francisco

www.les.org

Speaker:

Add-On, Best Practices in Licensing

Moderator: "Patent Search Technology for Non-Obvious Licensing Opportunities"

 

September 23,

2003

 

Licensing Executive Society (LES), Annual Meeting

San Diego

www.les.org

“Licensing Trade Secrets in Academia: Laudable or Laughable?”

Co-presented with David Aston, Chief Patent Counsel, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

 

September 17, 2003

Intangibles IQ: Innovation and Shareholder Value Conference, Intercontinental Hotel

San Francisco www.intangiblesiq.com 

 

Best Practices in Intellectual Property Licenses 

 

June 25, 2003

PLI 2003 Patent and High Technology Licensing Program

San Francisco &

Los Angeles (via satellite) www.pli.edu

Co-chair and speaker “Consulting and Know-How Agreements”  

 

June 10, 2003

PLI 2003 Patent and High Technology Licensing Program

New York City &

Boston (via satellite)

www.pli.edu

Co-chair and speaker “Consulting and Know-How Agreements” 

   

April 30, 2003

LES Silicon Valley Chapter, Monthly Meeting

San Jose

www.les.org

 

Speaker, "The Most Heavily Negotiated Aspects Of Patent Licensing"

 

March 20-21, 2003

PLI 2003 Advanced Licensing Program

San Francisco &

Los Angeles (via satellite) www.pli.edu 

Software Licensing and Analysis of a Complex Technology License 

 

March 10-11, 2003

PLI 2003 Advanced Licensing Program

New York City & Boston (via satellite)

 www.pli.edu

 

Software Licensing and Analysis of a Complex Technology License 

 

June 26, 2002

PLI 2002 Patent and High Technology Licensing Program, New York City &

Boston (via satellite)

www.pli.edu

Co-chair and speaker “Consulting and Know-How Agreements”   

June 10, 2002

PLI 2003 Patent and High Technology Licensing Program, San Francisco &

Los Angeles (via satellite) www.pli.edu

Co-chair and speaker “Consulting and Know-How Agreements” 

 

2460 Sand Hill Road
Suite 101
Menlo Park, CA 94025

ph: 650.257.4480