OBA Information Technology and Intellectual Property Law PROGRAM 
12:00 PM to 1:30 PM (ET)

Join us for a focused analysis of costs in intellectual property cases. Our expert panel will examine key issues in seeking and assessing costs before the federal courts, including:

• trends in recent IP cost awards and assessments
• level and type of evidence required to justify cost awards
• strategies for presenting costs evidence effectively 
• strategic considerations in seeking or opposing lump-sum costs awards
• whether and when to seek directions on costs awards

Don’t miss this opportunity to equip yourself with insights from experienced IP practitioners to help navigate the rapidly evolving Federal Court practice.

PROGRAM CHAIR

Kendra Levasseur, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

SPEAKER

Geoffrey Mowatt, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Will Boyer, Gowling WLG
Matthew Norton, Smart & Biggar LLP