The John Marshall Law School’s Center for Intellectual Property, Information Technology and Privacy Law is proud to present its 62nd Annual Intellectual Property Law Conference. This one-day conference brings together nationally known in-house counsel, government officials, attorneys, and academics to debate the most important IP, IT, and privacy law issues of the day.

Program at a Glance (as of August 1, 2018)

Event

Time

Location

Breakfast and Registration

0700

ULC

Welcome

0800

ULC

Keynote: Judge Newman

0815 – 0830

ULC

Plenary: Current Developments in Patent Law

0835 – 0935

ULC

Plenary: Current Developments in IP & Antitrust Law

0940 – 1040

ULC

Break

1040 – 1100

ULC

Plenary: Current Developments in Copyright Law

1105 – 1205

ULC

Plenary: Current Developments in Trademark Law

1210 – 1310

ULC

Lunch

1320 – 1435

ULC

Trademark/ Copyright/ Music & Ent.

300

Patent

1200A/B

IT & Privacy / Global Issues/ IP Counsel & Mgt.

420

1435 – 1535

Trademark Law

1435 – 1535

Patents I (Section 101)

1435 – 1535

IT & Privacy

1535 – 1600 Break

1535 – 1600 Break

1535 – 1600 Break

1610 – 1710

Copyright Law

1610 – 1710

Patents II (Litigation)

1610 – 1710

Global Issues in IP

1715 – 1815

Copyright Issues in Music/ Entertainment Law

1715 – 1815

Patents III (Prosecution/Post-Grant Review)

1715 – 1815

IP Counsel/Management Issues

Reception (Student Commons, Ground Floor)

Live Music by Jazz Trio

1820 – 2000

CLE: 7 Hours of General Credit Approved
CLE credit is extended to Illinois attorneys only. Attorneys who need CLE from other states are welcome to apply to their jurisdictions on their own. The extension of CLE credit is subject to each states approval.

Sponsorship Information: http://bit.ly/JMLSIPSponsors (Sponsors enjoy waived registration fees and other benefits. See link for details.)

Union League Club of Chicago Hotel Reservations

Standard rooms (ROH) are offered at the exclusive group rate of $169.00 per room+ 20% per night surcharge ($202.80 inclusive).

All guests paying their own charges will be responsible for making their own reservations by calling into Reservations: 1.800.443.0578, email clubservices@µlcc.org and reference: 'JMLS-IP Conference' room block. Room block will be held until Monday October 1, 2018. Rooms and rate are not guaranteed after cutoff date.

For any inquiries about this event please email kserill@jmls.edu.