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June 2016

14th Annual Rocky Mountain Intellectual Property & Technology Institute

Co-sponsored by the Stanford Law School, Stanford Program in Law, Science and Technology, the Copyright Society of the USA, the Intellectual Property Law Section of the Colorado Bar Association, and the ABA Section of Intellectual Property Law

INSTITUTE HIGHLIGHTS:

- Plenary session on "IoT: Internet/Intelligence of Things," by a leading national technologist

- National panel of federal magistrate judges discussing trends in IP law and litigation

- Panels of PTAB judges and SPEs discussing developments at the USPTO

- Chief Judge Rogers on NEW developments at the TTAB

- Mark Lemley on the annual patent law year in review

- David Bernstein on the annual trademark year in review

- Ian Ballon on the annual copyright year in review

- Jeff Dodd on the annual licensing year in review

- Jim Pooley on the annual trade secret year in review

- Marty Schwimmer on TTAB and the year in review

- Wayne Stacy and Orion Armon on PTAB developments

- Hear from Lesley Fair of the FTC on how to keep your clients out of trouble

- The sharing dilemma - fostering innovation and collaboration and protect your client trade secrets!

- Doing business in India and China - what your clients need to know

- Developments in privacy and data security

- Danger ahead: Is your license an inadvertent franchise?

- Breakdown of termination and service-level provisions in licenses

- IP and commercialization issues in the burgeoning marijuana industry

- Issues when representing the arts community

- Secured transactions, bankruptcy and tax issues in IP and technology law

- Estate planning for IP entrepreneurs

- Financing tech startups

- Ethics, smartphones, social media and lawyers - how all these things can easily get you into trouble

Program Description:

Join us on June 2 and June 3, 2016 for the 14^th Annual Rocky Mountain IP & Technology Institute in Denver!

In 2016, the Rocky Mountain IP & Tech Law Institute will provide you a real-world discussion of developments across all areas of IP and tech law. Patent law and litigation - trends in case law, in damages and in 101 practice and more. Patent prosecution - what's going at the PTAB, in international protection, and in design patents? Trademarks and copyrights - hear from the TTAB chief judge, hear from an in-house panel about brand enforcement strategies, hear about copyrights and the rise of Big Data. Transactions and licensing - hear about doing business in India and China, about data security and Big Data, about funding early stage tech companies, and much more.

In one place over two days in scenic Denver, learn about all major developments in IP and tech law, and spend time with colleagues from around the nation, at one of the largest gatherings of IP and tech law professionals.

Hotel Information:

Westin Westminster Hotel

10600 Westminster Blvd.

Westminster, CO 80020

Colorado CLE has reserved a small block of rooms for attendees of the Institute at the Westin Westminster Hotel. Room rates start at $169 plus applicable taxes. Rooms are being held at the group rate until May 12, 2016. After May 12, 2016, rates are subject to prevailing rates and availability. Please do not wait until May 12th to make your reservation as the hotel fills up quickly.

To make your reservation, please call central reservations at 1-888-627-8448, or contact the Westin directly at (303) 410-5000.

In order to receive the group room rate, please indicate that you are an attendee of the Colorado CLE Intellectual Property & Technology Institute.

PLEASE NOTE: The group rate is available 3 days prior to and 3 days after the Institute (subject to availability). The Westin Westminster charges a $50 fee for early departure/checkout prior to confirmed checkout date. Online reservations can be made here:

www.starwoodmeeting.com/events/start.action?id=1507306780&key=15D935C6

Institute Cancellations:

Cancellations by May 25, 2016 will receive a full refund of tuition paid. After May 25, 2016 no refunds will be issued, but substitutions are welcome. This program is not eligible for transfers to homestudy.