CLE
Noon CLE meetings are typically held at the Belo Mansion on the fourth Thursday of every month (with some exceptions).
We also host periodic breakfast CLE roundtable discussions at a North Dallas location on important IP topics.
Contact Information
If you have questions about the Intellectual Property Section in general, please contact the Section Chair:
John T. Tower
Hitchcock Evert
5802 Tremont St.
Dallas, TX 75214
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D. Scott Hemingway
Hemingway & Hansen LLP
1700 Pacific Avenue, Suite 1820
Dallas, TX 75201
Phone: 214.292.8301
Email: shemingway@hh-iplaw.com
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July 23, 2026
IP Section CLE Lunch (Noon, Hybrid)
Arts District Mansion (1 Hr CLE)
"ITC Section 337 Investigations: Procedure, Strategy, and the Evolving Domestic Industry Requirement "
Speaker: Joshua W. Rodriguez, Fabricant Rubino Lambrianakos LLP
Description: This CLE reviews the life cycle of a typical Section 337 ITC investigation with discussion of strategic decision points for both parties, including a review of recent Federal Circuit "domestic industry" decisions that clarified what investments can count toward the economic prong and what products can satisfy the technical prong.
