World IP Day 2014 Presents Movies a Global Passion
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New York WIPO World IP Day Event
Co-organized by USPTO, AIPLA, and WIPO
Friday, April 25th, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
55 5th Avenue, NY, New York 10003
Theme: Movies: A Global Passion
WIPO World IP Day is intended to be a community-based event that will be open to the public. The event will highlight the importance of intellectual property in the TV/film industries by communicating the value of IP to the public who may not have a grasp of the protections and benefits that are offered.
8am - 9am - Check-in & Breakfast Networking Reception
9am - 11am -
Keynote Speakers
Michelle Lee, Deputy Director
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Congressman Hakeem Jeffries
Congresswoman Grace Meng (Invited)
Panel Discussion on "Intellectual Property in Films"
David Morrison, Indie Film Clinic
Keri Bruce, Reed Smith LLP
Neil J. Rosini, Franklin, Weinrib, Rudell & Vassallo, P.C.
Moderated by Sean Kim, McGuireWoods LLP
11am - 12pm - Exhibits from local film makers, film service providers, and IP service providers
