Learn the latest on Mastering Copyright, Trademark, & Intellectual Property CLE with this convenient, 24/7 On-demand Seminar & Complimentary Podcast. Register to obtain CLE & MCLE credit, online access to complete course & reference materials, and attend this on-demand seminar. YOU MAY LISTEN FROM ALMOST ANY TYPE OF COMPUTER OR IPOD. ACCESS TO THE RECORDING AND MATERIALS DOES NOT EXPIRE.

Benefits:

Copyright, trademark, and intellectual property law has emerged in recent years as one of the fastest growing legal practices. From the cutting-edge strategies to best practices, this convenient, 24/7 on-demand seminar will cover the hot topics in this quickly evolving field. The nationally recognized seminar faculty will discuss the latest law on copyright protection & registration, protections governing domain registrations, Internet based use of trademarks, protecting keywords, as well as best strategies on enforcement. Specific emphasis will be paid to cutting-edge techniques for protecting trade secrets, understanding trade secrets in the digital age, effective methods for resolving trademark disputes in and out of court, as well as approaches for crafting remedies & calculating damages. Registration includes access to course & reference materials. Register today to enroll in this 24/7 on-demand seminar on Mastering Copyright, Trademark, & Intellectual Property.

Agenda:

1. Cutting-Edge Issues in Copyright Law:

a. Hot Topics in Copyright Protection

b. Best Practices on Copyright Registration

c. Artistic Works in the Digital Age

d. Effective Protections Governing Domain Registrations

e. Copyright Enforcement in Civil & Criminal Courts

2. Hot Topics in Trademark Law:

a. The Latest Law on Internet Based Use of Trademarks

b. Online Trademark Enforcement and Remedies

c. Cutting-edge Issues with Keywords

d. Best Practices on Trademark Law Involving Domain Names

3. Innovative Issues in Trade Secret Law:

a. Trade Secrets Basics

b. Related Federal and State Law Claims

c. Best Practices for Guarding Trade Secrets in the Digital Age

d. Effectively Resolving Trade Secret Disputes In and Out of Court

e. Crafting Remedies & Calculating Damages

4. Recorded Question & Answer Session

Biography of Expert Faculty:

1. Amy J. Benjamin is a national authority on intellectual property. She has practiced in the intellectual property group of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom as well as a partner at the IP boutique, Darby & Darby, P.C. She focuses on all areas of intellectual property law including trademark, copyright, and unfair competition, advertising and First Amendment litigation, counseling and procurement. She has significant experience with Internet, new media and on-line matters such as key word and pop-up advertising and domain name issues. Ms. Benjamin manages significant trademark portfolios with U.S. and foreign trademark prosecution, and provides clearance opinion and counseling services to her clients. She has extensive litigation experience in intellectual property matters in Federal Court and before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, including trying cases before a jury and arguing appeals before the T.T.A.B. and the Federal and Second Circuit Courts of Appeals. Ms. Benjamin frequently speaks and writes on intellectual property issues and has been published in the National Law Journal, the Licensing Journal, Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, Bright Ideas and Euro-Watch. On behalf of the American Intellectual Property law Association, she authored an amicus brief filed with the U.S. Supreme Court in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Inc. v. Grokster, Ltd. She has been recognized as a SuperLawyer and in Who's Who for excellence in practice.

2. Kevin Grierson is a leading authority on trademark law. A Member of FisherBroyles, LLP, he focuses his practice on trademark prosecution, software licensing and patent and trademark portfolio management for businesses ranging from hi-tech startups to established Fortune 500 companies. He assists clients in all aspects of intellectual property law, including patent and trademark prosecution, infringement analysis, domain name cybersquatting issues, and all forms of intellectual property licensing. Mr. Grierson is admitted to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office and is also active in the intellectual property community. He has served as a former member of the board of directors of the National Association of Patent Practitioners and has been an active member of the International Trademark Association's Bulletin Committee. Mr. Grierson is a graduate of the University of Virginia School of Law.

3. Russell Beck is a leading expert on trade secrets and noncompetes, with over twenty years of experience as a complex business and intellectual property litigator. A founding member of Beck Reed Riden, he represents corporate and individual clients throughout the country. In addition to his many years of experience advising and litigating on these matters, Mr. Beck authored the book, Negotiating, Drafting, and Enforcing Noncompetition Agreements and Related Restrictive Covenants; authored the chapters, Trade Secret Misappropriation and Noncompetition Agreements for Intellectual Property Practice; drafted the current bill pending before a state legislature to define, codify, and improve his state's noncompetition law; founded and chaired Foley & Lardner LLP’s Trade Secret / Noncompete Practice; and teaches Trade Secrets and Restrictive Covenants at Boston University School of Law. Mr. Beck is also frequently called upon to advise clients concerning the prevention and minimization of litigation risk, including the preparation of noncompetition agreements, nondisclosure agreements, no-raid agreements, nonsolicitation agreements, and other restrictive covenants; the performance of trade secret audits and establishment of comprehensive trade secret protection programs; and preparation of alternative dispute resolution agreements. Mr. Beck has spoken and written widely across the country on trade secret law and noncompetes.

Who should attend this seminar?
Attorneys, paralegals, and legal professionals.

You will receive access to recording, podcast, course & reference material, and information related to CLE/MCLE credit as soon as you register with a credit card or when your check is processed.

CLE ACCREDITATION: Rossdale CLE is a national leader in attorney education and has trained thousands of attorneys, paralegals, and other legal professionals. Attend this convenient 24/7 on-demand seminar for CLE & MCLE credit with the following pending & approved jurisdictions:

1. Alaska Bar Association for 1.5 CLE Credits *

2. Alabama State Bar MCLE Commission for 1.5 MCLE credits

3. Arizona State Bar for 1.5 CLE credits**

4. State Bar of California for 1.5 MCLE credits

5. Colorado Supreme Court Board of Continuing Legal & Judicial Education for 1.8 CLE Credits

6. Connecticut (CLE credits are not required, but are encouraged)**

7. District of Columbia (CLE credits are not required)***

8. Florida Bar for 2.0 CLE credits

9. Georgia Bar for 1.5 CLE credits

10. Idaho State Bar for 1.5 CLE credits

11. Indiana Commission for Continuing Legal Education for 1.5 CLE Credits

12. Louisiana Supreme Court Commission on MCLE for 1.5 MCLE credits

13. Maryland (CLE credits are not required)**

14. Massachusetts (CLE credits are not required)**

15. Michigan (CLE credits are not required)**

16. Mississippi Commission on Continuing Legal Education for 1.5 CLE credits

17. Nebraska Mandatory Continuing Legal Education for 1.5 CLE credits

18. Nevada Board of Continuing Legal Education for 1.5 CLE credits

19. New Jersey Board on Continuing Legal Education for 1.5 CLE credits (per Rule 201:4)

20. New Mexico Minimum Continuing Legal Education Board for 1.5 CLE credits

21. New York State Bar for 1.5 CLE credits

22. North Carolina State Bar Continuing Legal Education for 1.5 CLE credits

23. Oregon State Bar for 1.5 CLE credits

24. Rhode Island Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Commission for 1.5 CLE credits

25. South Dakota (CLE credits are not required)**

26. Texas State Bar for 1.5 CLE credits

27. Utah State Board of Continuing Legal Education for 1.5 MCLE credits

28. Vermont Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Board for 1.5 CLE credits

29. Washington State Board of Continuing Legal Education for 1.5 MCLE credits

30. Wisconsin Board of Bar Examiners for 1.5 CLE credits

31. Wyoming State Bar for 1.5 CLE credits

Additional States - call customer service at (888) 626-3462

* Members of the Alaska Bar Association may report 1.5 CLE credits for participating in this course as it has been approved by other mandatory CLE jurisdictions for 1.5 CLE credits.

** The State Bar of Arizona does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education requirement. This activity may qualify for up to 1.5 hours toward your annual CLE requirement for the State Bar of Arizona, including 0 hour(s) of professional responsibility.

*** States that do not require CLE are indicated above. Rossdale does not apply for CLE in these states as CLE credit is not required. For additional questions, please call 888-626-3462.

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