9th Annual Rocky Mountain Intellectual Property & Technology Institute
June 2011
9th Annual Rocky Mountain Intellectual Property & Technology Institute
Co-sponsored by the Intellectual Property Section of the Colorado Bar Association
Register early for this outstanding conference and receive a substantial discount!
In-house Counsel and ACCA Members CLICK HERE to register.
Your course tuition includes: Paper course materials, admission to the entire Institute, admission to both lunches, and the reception on Thursday, June 1st. An additional discount will be offered to attendees who elect to receive their materials digitally on CD-Rom.
Program Description
Join us on June 1 & 2, 2011 for the 9th Annual Rocky Mountain IP Institute in Denver.This year the theme is best practices - best practices for patent prosecutors and litigators, trademark and copyright practitioners, and licensing and deal attorneys. Going beyond black letter legal developments, we'll discuss translating case law and new rules into actionable information for your practice. In one place on two days in Denver, join your colleagues from throughout the western United States to learn, renew acquaintances, network and grow your practice in 2011 and beyond.!
Why You Should Attend the IP Institute:
- Annual Case Law Update of All Branches of IP
- Mark Lemley on Patents; David Bernstein on Trademarks; Ian Ballon on Copyrights; Jeff Dodd on Licensing
- Best Practices - Patent Application Strategies in Light of Recent Developments
- Before & After the Deal: IP Diligence in M&A and Post-Deal Integration of Acquired IP
- Opening Statements: Different Styles,Winning Results
- Managing IP Budgets for In-House Counsel
- Patent Prosecution and Accusations of Inequitable Conduct
- Advanced Licensing Problems With Nimmer & Dodd
- Joint Ventures with Companies in China
- Attorney Ethics in a Digital Age - iPads, Androids and the Cloud
- Patent Office Appeals: Process, Tips, and Results
- Business Torts - Looking Beyond Traditional IP Litigation to Protect IP
- Managing Employee Use of Social Media at Workplace - And at Home?
- Privacy and Data Security Issues
- What Happens When Your Company is Enjoined?
- Indemnification Clauses in Licenses
- Anatomy of Software as a Service Deal
Hotel Information
The Institute is being held at the Denver Renaissance Hotel, 3801 Quebec Street, Denver, CO 80207
CBA-CLE has reserved a small block of rooms for guests of the Institute at the Renaissance Hotel in Denver, Colorado. Room rates start at $129 plus applicable taxes, until May 18, 2011. To make your reservation, please call 303-339-7500. In order to receive the group room rate, please indicate that you are a guest of the Colorado Bar Association Intellectual Property Conference.
Cancellation Policy
If you are unable to attend, please notify CBA-CLE by May 23, 2011 and we will gladly refund your tuition in full. After May 23, 2011, refunds will be issued, less a $100 cancellation fee.
Program Sponsors
PLATINUM LEVEL:
- Cooley LLP
- Faegre & Benson LLP
- Holland & Hart LLP
- Kilpatrick, Townsend & Stockton, LLP
- Merchant & Gould P.C.
- Perkins Coie LLP
GOLD LEVEL:
- Dorsey & Whitney, LLP
- LexisNexis
SILVER LEVEL:
- BNA Books
- Greenberg Traurig, LLP
- Holme Roberts & Owen, LLP
- Morrison & Foerster LLP
- Sheridan Ross, PC
BRONZE LEVEL:
- Andrews Kurth LLP
CO-SPONSORS:
- Stanford Program in Law, Science and Technology
Registration Fees
| Non Member | $505.00 |
| Non Member | $475.00 |
| CBA | $459.00 |
| CBA | $429.00 |
| PATENT | $429.00 |
| New Lawyer | $419.00 |
| PATENT | $399.00 |
| New Lawyer | $379.00 |
- General Credits: 15.00
- Ethics Credits: 3.00
- EDI Credits:
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