PLAN TO ATTEND

The GW Law Symposium on Intellectual Property

 

DATE
Tuesday, May 3, 2011

 

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In the expanding world of intellectual property litigation, the rules are ever changing, making it increasingly difficult to safeguard your company. Virtually every business has intellectual property to protect, whether in the form of patents, trademarks, copyrights or trade secrets. Understanding the changing landscape is paramount in protecting your company’s interests and assets.


Please join George Washington University Law School, Mayer Brown and Cornerstone Research, along with a number of your in-house peers, for a discussion of hot topics and recent developments in IP law. Speakers include judges from key patent forums as well as speakers from some of the nation’s most recognized companies.

 

CONFIRMED SPEAKERS INCLUDE

  • Hon. Theodore R. Essex
    US Administrative Law Judge,
    US International Trade Commission
     

  • Hon. Andrew J. Guilford
    US District Court Judge,
    Central District of California
     

  • Hon. Randall R. Rader
    Chief Judge,
    US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
     

  • Hon. Robert L. Stoll
    Commissioner for Patents,
    US Patent and Trademark Office
     

  • Hon. Mary Pat Thynge
    US Magistrate Judge,
    US District Court for the District Delaware
     

PROGRAM TOPICS INCLUDE:

  • State of the US Patent and Trademark Office

  • Federal Judges’ Tips and Trends for Litigating in the Busiest Patent Forums in the Country

  • Damages in Patent Litigation Cases

  • Trade Secret Crisis: How To Protect Your Confidential Information and Your Company

  • Challenges of Multi-Defendant Patent Cases

 

LOCATION
The George Washington University Law School
2000 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20052

 

REGISTRATION FEES
Regular Registration $395
George Washington University Law School Alumni $295
George Washington University Intellectual Property Advisory Board $295
George Washington University Intellectual Property Law Student $25
Government Employees $195
 

FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Contact Stacey Gardiner at ipsymposium@law.gwu.edu for more information.