ACC Az Chapter: 1-Hour Lunch CLE 8.20.26 - The Business Case for IP: From Portfolio Development to M&A Value (Sponsored by Ballard Spahr)

Thursday, August 20, 2026
12:00 PM-1:00 PM

Registration Fee (Lunch Included)

ACC Members: $30

Non-Members: $50

Annual Passholders: Free

Blanco Cocina + Cantina (Biltmore)

2502 E. Camelback Road
Phoenix, AZ 85016

Agenda at a Glance

Schedule
  • Check-In, Networking, and Buffet Lunch
    11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Program
    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

The Business Case for IP: From Portfolio Development to M&A Value

This presentation explores the strategic role of IP throughout the business lifecycle, from developing a strong IP portfolio to leveraging those assets for growth and value creation, regardless of industry. Topics include best practices for building and managing an IP portfolio, strategies for monetizing IP, and the critical role of IP in mergers and acquisitions, including valuation, due diligence, and transaction structuring. Attendees will gain practical insights into maximizing the value of IP as a key business asset.

Panelists:  Laura Giles and Andrea Stone

 

This program qualifies for up to one (1) hour of Arizona CLE credit.

As required by ACC Global Headquarters, the Arizona Chapter has adopted an Event Code of Conduct. By registering for this event, you agree to abide by the Arizona Chapter's Event Code of Conduct outlined here: https://www.acc.com/chapters-networks/chapters/arizona/arizona-chapter-event-code-conduct

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