• DocumentCode
    1417
  • Title

    Working with Your Legal Department

  • Author

    Gaff, Brian M. ; Dawson, A.H.

  • Volume
    46
  • Issue
    9
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    Sep-13
  • Firstpage
    17
  • Lastpage
    19
  • Abstract
    Communication between engineers and lawyers can be less than ideal, but improving it has far-reaching benefits and can help companies avoid risk. The Web extra at http://youtu.be/d5KB-Qwv4t4 is an audio recording from the Computing and the Law column, in which the authors discuss how to improve interactions between company engineers and lawyers, as well as the positive impact this can have on the company´s bottom line.
  • Keywords
    employment law; personnel; company engineer; corporate behavior; lawyer; legal department; rank-and-file employees; Law; Legal aspects; Patents; Technological innovation; IP; design review; intellectual property; legal department; patent; patent committee; product design; training;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MC.2013.331
  • Filename
    6594761