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IBC Legal Conferences welcomes<br />

you to the prestigious 10th annual<br />

Book by<br />

4th June to<br />

save up to £900<br />

INTELLECTUAL<br />

PROPERTY LAW<br />

SUMMER SCHOOL 2010<br />

A comprehensive introduction and update on developments in<br />

<strong>intellectual</strong> <strong>property</strong> <strong>law</strong> and practice from industry leaders<br />

16th – 20th August 2010, Downing College, Cambridge, UK<br />

FULLY INCLUSIVE RESIDENTIAL CONFERENCE WITH PANEL SESSIONS, WORKSHOPS,<br />

CASE STUDIES AND A MOCK ARBITRATION EXERCISE<br />

DAY ONE: BASICS DAY<br />

Get up to speed with an introductory look into the full range of IP rights and licensing<br />

Chaired by Brian Cordery, Partner, <strong>Bristows</strong><br />

DAY TWO:<br />

PATENTS DAY<br />

Future trends • Cross border<br />

patent strategy • Freedom to<br />

operate • International patent<br />

validity • Risks of infringement<br />

• Obviousness • Breakout<br />

sessions: Software patents or<br />

biotech and pharmaceutical<br />

developments •<br />

Chaired by: Morag<br />

Macdonald, Joint Head of<br />

International IP, Bird & Bird<br />

DAY THREE:<br />

TRANSACTIONS &<br />

ENFORCEMENT DAY<br />

Portfolio management • Due<br />

diligence • Economics of IP •<br />

Licensing • Enforcement<br />

principles • IP valuations •<br />

Anti-counterfeiting and<br />

customs regulations • Domain<br />

names • IP and Competition<br />

<strong>law</strong> interface •<br />

Chaired by: Trevor Cook,<br />

Partner, Bird & Bird<br />

DAY FOUR:<br />

TRADE MARK AND<br />

DESIGNS DAY<br />

CFI and ECJ case <strong>law</strong> • Forum<br />

shopping • Design rights •<br />

Community Trade Marks •<br />

Comparative advertising •<br />

Pan-European litigation • Mock<br />

arbitration exercise • Nontraditional<br />

marks •<br />

Chaired by: Isabel Davies,<br />

Senior Partner, CMS Cameron<br />

McKenna<br />

DAY FIVE:<br />

COPYRIGHT DAY<br />

National and international<br />

regimes • Database protection<br />

• Internet issues • Collective<br />

licensing • Orphan works •<br />

Gowers Review • Reform<br />

proposals update •<br />

Chaired by: Professor<br />

Adrian Sterling, Professorial<br />

Fellow, Queen Mary IP<br />

Research Institute, University<br />

of London<br />

PLUS…<br />

• Share the experience and expertise of over 30 international industry leader speakers<br />

• Registration is fully inclusive of accommodation, meals and entertainment (see back page for details)<br />

• 5 exciting networking functions to extend your network of like-minded contacts from across Europe and<br />

beyond: Quiz night, gala dinner, champagne and strawberry reception, punting on River Cam and barbeque<br />

• Interactive mock trade mark arbitration exercise to really get to grips with the latest hot topics<br />

• Up to 30 CPD hours available for attendance at all 5 days<br />

…AND MUCH MUCH MORE!<br />

Media<br />

partners:<br />

IBC Legal Conferences<br />

Investing business with knowledge<br />

Book online or find out more at<br />

www.ibclegal.com/ip<strong>law</strong>ss<br />

Bar Council: Up to 30 CPD hours<br />

SRA: Up to 16 CPD hours<br />

ITMA: Up to 21 points<br />

This brochure has been produced using environmentally-friendly paper sourced from sustainable forests and is bleach-free


Intellectual Property Law<br />

Booking hotline: +44 (0)20 7017 5503 Bookings fax: +44 (0)20 7017 4746<br />

BASICS DAY<br />

PATENTS DAY<br />

DAY ONE • Monday 16th August 2010<br />

08.30 Registration and coffee<br />

09:00 Chair's opening remarks<br />

Brian Cordery<br />

Partner<br />

BRISTOWS (London)<br />

09:10 Introduction to Intellectual Property<br />

• What is <strong>intellectual</strong> <strong>property</strong>?<br />

• The rights and how they interrelate<br />

• International conventions<br />

• European Union <strong>law</strong><br />

Dr. Jeremy Philips, Blogmeister, IPKAT (London)<br />

10:10 Introduction to Trade Mark Law and Practice: UK, Europe and<br />

International<br />

• Unregistered trade marks<br />

• The action for passing off<br />

• Registered trade marks: UK and CTM<br />

• Absolute grounds of refusal<br />

• Relative grounds of refusal<br />

• Opposition, revocation and invalidity proceedings<br />

• Transactions involving trade marks<br />

• Infringement proceedings<br />

Brian Cordery, Partner, BRISTOWS (London)<br />

11:10 Morning coffee<br />

11:30 "Other Rights"<br />

• Design right<br />

• Domain names<br />

• Trade secrets<br />

Anna Duffus, Partner, BIRD & BIRD (London)<br />

12:30 Lunch<br />

14:00 Understanding Copyright: An Introduction to the Principles of<br />

Copyright Law and Practice<br />

• What attracts copyright protection and why?<br />

• Originality, authorship, ownership and duration<br />

• International protection<br />

• Infringement - covering defences, exceptions and limitations<br />

• Enforcement<br />

• Neighbouring rights<br />

Jonathan P Cornthwaite, Partner, WEDLAKE BELL (London)<br />

15:00 Reviewing the Basics of Intellectual Property Licensing<br />

• Introduction to contract <strong>law</strong><br />

• Types of IP rights<br />

• Enforcement of IP rights<br />

• Contents of a licence agreement<br />

• Payments and royalty fees<br />

Marian Flattery, Global Head of Intellectual Property - Crop Protection,<br />

SYNGENTA AG (Basel)<br />

16:00 Afternoon tea<br />

16:20 Introduction to the General Principles of Patent Law and Practice<br />

• Anatomy of a patent: Title, introduction, figures, description, claims and<br />

abstract<br />

• Patent systems: National, regional, Patent Co-operation Treaty and Paris<br />

Convention<br />

• Requirements for a patent: Novelty, inventive step, industrial susceptibility<br />

and sufficiency<br />

• Protecting the right thing: Claim types, scope<br />

• Post grant: Enforcement, opposition and revocation<br />

Dr Julian Potter, Partner, W. P. THOMPSON & CO (London)<br />

17:20 Chair's Closing Remarks<br />

17:30 End of Basics Day<br />

19.00 Dinner & Quiz Night<br />

DAY TWO • Tuesday 17th August 2010<br />

08:30 Registration and coffee<br />

09:00 Chair's Opening Remarks: Future Trends in Patents<br />

Morag Macdonald<br />

Partner/Joint Head of International IP Group<br />

BIRD & BIRD (London)<br />

09:15 Cross Border Patent Strategy<br />

• The current state of play on cross-border injunctions and "torpedoes"<br />

• Preparing for a European-wide attack<br />

• The pros and cons of the different jurisdictions<br />

• Community regulation on service and jurisdiction<br />

Morag Macdonald, Partner/Joint Head of International IP Group, BIRD &<br />

BIRD (London)<br />

10:00 INTERNATIONAL PANEL SESSION: Freedom to Operate - What are<br />

the Risks of Infringement?<br />

The panel will review and discuss a scenario in the context of freedom to<br />

advise. Each panel member will give a short presentation after which a<br />

discussion will follow, plus an opportunity for questions from the delegates.<br />

Morning coffee will be taken at a convenient point during this session.<br />

Panel Members:<br />

Rowan Freeland, Partner, SIMMONS & SIMMONS (London)<br />

Bert Oosting, Partner, LOVELLS (Amsterdam)<br />

Felix T. Rödiger, Partner, BIRD & BIRD (Düsseldorf)<br />

Ken Adamo, Partner, JONES DAY (Cleveland, US)<br />

12:15 Lunch<br />

13:45 INTERNATIONAL PANEL SESSION: Patent Validity<br />

The panel will review and discuss the <strong>law</strong> on obviousness, novelty, sufficiency<br />

and breadth of claims. As with the morning session, each panel member will<br />

give a short presentation after which a discussion will follow, plus an<br />

opportunity for questions from the delegates.<br />

Issues to be discussed include:-<br />

Europe<br />

• Obviousness and approaches by the courts<br />

• Novelty (and inevitable result)<br />

• Novelty v. obviousness<br />

• Presumption of validity and evidentiary burden to prove validity<br />

• Validity and infringements/injunctions<br />

U.S.A.<br />

• Recent developments in American <strong>law</strong> concerning validity<br />

• Validity challenges to business method patents<br />

• Novelty and inevitable result<br />

• Claim construction/inequitable conduct<br />

Panel Members:<br />

Rowan Freeland, Partner, SIMMONS & SIMMONS (London)<br />

Bert Oosting, Partner, LOVELLS (Amsterdam)<br />

Felix T. Rödiger, Partner, BIRD & BIRD (Düsseldorf)<br />

Robert J. Goldman, Partner, ROPES & GRAY (Palo Alto, US)<br />

15:45 Afternoon tea<br />

16:00 PARALLEL WORKSHOP SESSIONS - CHOOSE FROM 2 OPTIONS:<br />

Option 1 - Patentability of Computer-Implemented Inventions in<br />

the US and Europe<br />

• What scope of protection is available in the US?<br />

• The impact of the US Supreme Court’s Bilski decision<br />

• Patentability issues for software, business methods, and medical diagnostic<br />

technologies<br />

• Tips and strategies for drafting and prosecuting US patent applications in<br />

these areas<br />

Timothy May, Partner, FINNEGAN (Brussels)<br />

Europe<br />

• What scope of protection for business methods is available in Europe?<br />

• Leading EPO decisions dealing with the patentability of software and<br />

inventions related to business methods<br />

• EU directive on the patentability of computer implemented inventions<br />

• Getting to grips with the "technical effect" requirement<br />

• Tips for drafting patent specifications and claims on business methods<br />

Ian Loveless, Partner, REDDIE & GROSE (London)


For the latest programme and online booking: www.ibclegal.com/ip<strong>law</strong>ss<br />

w Summer School 2010<br />

Option 2 - Biotech and Pharmaceutical Developments<br />

• The EU Biotechnology Directive<br />

• Patenting of genes<br />

• Patenting of stem cells and higher life forms<br />

• Patenting of medical treatment and diagnostic methods<br />

• Case <strong>law</strong> developments in the US<br />

Dr Nina White, Partner, BOULT WADE & TENNANT (London)<br />

Robert J. Goldman, Partner, ROPES & GRAY LLP (Palo Alto, US)<br />

17:30 Close of DAY TWO<br />

18.30 Champagne and Strawberries Reception<br />

19.00 Gala Dinner<br />

DAY THREE • Wednesday 18th August 2010<br />

09:00 Chair's Opening Remarks<br />

Trevor Cook<br />

Partner<br />

BIRD & BIRD (London)<br />

09:15 IP Portfolio Management<br />

• Claims and early life cycle protection<br />

• Dispute assessment and avoidance strategies<br />

• Generate revenue through licences or sue for infringement?<br />

• Tactical manoeuvres<br />

• Case studies<br />

Gordon Wright, Partner, ELKINGTON & FIFE (London)<br />

Richard Lawrence, Director, KELTIE (London)<br />

10:15 Trade Secrets and Breach of Confidence<br />

• Understanding breach of confidence - the "4 - step" test<br />

• What is a "trade secret"?<br />

• Identifying a relationship of confidence<br />

• Breach and enforcement<br />

• Litigation specifics and remedies<br />

• Defences including the "public interest" defence<br />

• Rise of the privacy action<br />

John Hull, Partner, EVERSHEDS (London)<br />

11.00 Morning coffee<br />

11:15 Intellectual Property Licensing<br />

• The philosophy of licensing<br />

• The nature of the licence<br />

• Key structural issues<br />

• Negotiation fundamentals<br />

• Open source agreements<br />

Michael Luckman, Partner, WRAGGE & CO (Birmingham)<br />

12.15 IP Due Diligence: Maximising the Benefits<br />

• The purpose of due diligence<br />

• Growing importance of IP/T<br />

• Knowing the deal<br />

• The role of warranties and indemnities<br />

• Designing an effective strategy for due diligence<br />

• IP searches<br />

• Contract reviews<br />

• Forms of reporting to the client<br />

• Particular issues: Patents, trade marks, copyright and designs, know-how and<br />

confidential information, domain names, IP licensing arrangements and IT<br />

contracts<br />

• Areas of particular concern - improvements, joint ownership etc.<br />

Jim Ford, Partner, ALLEN & OVERY (London)<br />

13.00 Lunch<br />

TRANSACTIONS & ENFORCEMENT DAY<br />

14.15 IP Enforcement Basics<br />

• Jurisdiction and proper Law<br />

• Provisional and precautionary measures and the Enforcement Directive<br />

• Remedies on the merits and the Enforcement Directive<br />

• Criminal jurisdiction over infringement<br />

• Other approaches to enforcement<br />

Trevor Cook, Partner, BIRD & BIRD (London)<br />

14.45 IP Rights and Competition Law within the Pharmaceutical and TMT<br />

Sectors<br />

• IP rights and competition: Conflicting or complementary?<br />

• The "tension" between IP rights and competition <strong>law</strong><br />

• IP rights, exhaustion and parallel trade in the European Union<br />

• The IP "monopoly": Could this constitute an abuse of a dominant position?<br />

• IP agreements and the prohibition on anticompetitive provisions<br />

• Recent developments: The European Commission’s views on the ‘misuse’ of<br />

the patent system<br />

Dr Myles Jelf, Partner, BRISTOWS (London)<br />

15.45 Afternoon tea<br />

16.00 Using the Custom Regulations in Anti-Counterfeiting<br />

• Making customs procedures work for your products<br />

• EU transhipment case <strong>law</strong><br />

• Nokia v HMRC / Philips v Lucheng<br />

• Regulation 1383/2003 as part of a litigation strategy<br />

• Criminal Measures Directive and other developments<br />

• Creating and implementing a practical anti-counterfeiting strategy<br />

Geert Theuws, Attorney-at-Law - Intellectual Property, HOWREY (Amsterdam)<br />

16.45 Domain names<br />

• Introduction - <strong>property</strong> right or contractual right?<br />

• Registration: How, where and how much?<br />

• Avoiding registry scams<br />

• Researching domain names - due diligence<br />

• Sale, purchase and transfer<br />

• Disputes - UDRP and Nominet's DRS (for .uk)<br />

Stuart Helmer, Senior Associate - IP/IT, CMS CAMERON MCKENNA (London)<br />

17.30 Close of DAY THREE<br />

19.00 Dinner<br />

TRADE MARKS & DESIGN RIGHTS DAY<br />

DAY FOUR • Thursday 19th August 2010<br />

09:00 Chair's opening remarks<br />

Isabel Davies<br />

Senior Partner<br />

CMS CAMERON MCKENNA (London)<br />

09:15 New Designs Regime, CTM Interface, Community and UK Designs: A<br />

Case Study of Mattel v Simba<br />

• The Community registered design<br />

• The unregistered Community design<br />

• Harmonised national <strong>law</strong> on designs<br />

• Novelty and individual character<br />

• Designs dictated by the product’s technical function<br />

• Design right or three-dimensional trade mark?<br />

• Jurisdiction<br />

• Standards for infringement; Proctor & Gamble v Reckitt Benckiser<br />

David Keeling, Member, Second Board of Appeal, OHIM (Alicante)<br />

Morag Macdonald, Partner/Joint Head of International IP Group, BIRD &<br />

BIRD (London)<br />

10.45 Political Developments Relating to Trademarks and Designs<br />

• EC consultation<br />

• Designs consultation<br />

• What lies ahead in the General Court and ECJ<br />

Isabel Davies, Senior Partner, CMS CAMERON MCKENNA (London)<br />

11:10 Morning coffee<br />

11.25 Pan-European Trade Mark Litigation and Forum Shopping<br />

• Unitary character of CTMs<br />

• Jurisdiction of CTM courts<br />

• Forum shopping in the EU<br />

• Relevance of the Brussels Regulation<br />

• Pan-European injunctions and damages: When will they be granted?<br />

• Counterclaims for invalidity or revocation<br />

• Comparative advertising<br />

Alan Bryson, Barrister, WILBERFORCE CHAMBERS (London)


Email: professionalcustserv@informa.com<br />

16th – 20th August 2010<br />

Downing College, Cambridge, UK<br />

12:25 Overview of Recent CFI and ECJ Case Law: What Guidelines are<br />

Imposed from Luxembourg?<br />

Isabel Davies, Senior Partner, CMS CAMERON MCKENNA (London)<br />

13:10 Lunch<br />

14:15 BREAK OUT INTERACTIVE WORKSHOP: Trade Mark Mock Arbitration<br />

In this interactive workshop session, a case involving many aspects of trade<br />

mark <strong>law</strong> in Europe will be arbitrated and debated in small groups. Delegates<br />

will be given the opportunity to consider a number of issues related to trade<br />

mark infringement and how those issues should be presented at an arbitration.<br />

Provided with facts in advance, delegates will be split into small groups and will<br />

be asked to prepare an argument on behalf of each party to the arbitration.<br />

They will be given an opportunity to present their case as well as to reply. In<br />

order to benefit from the session, delegates are advised to read and consider<br />

the paperwork which will be provided in advance.<br />

Facilitators:<br />

Isabel Davies, Senior Partner, CMS CAMERON MCKENNA (London)<br />

Alan Bryson, Barrister, WILBERFORCE CHAMBERS (London)<br />

Morag Macdonald, Partner/Joint Head of International IP Group, BIRD &<br />

BIRD (London)<br />

Tea will be taken at a convenient interval in the afternoon.<br />

16:30 Reconvene for discussion of results of workshop break-out groups<br />

16:45 Close of DAY FOUR<br />

17.00 Punting on the River Cam<br />

(weather permitting)<br />

19.00 Barbeque<br />

(weather permitting)<br />

12:15 Internet Issues<br />

• Peer-to-peer file sharing<br />

• Social networking<br />

• YouTube and social networking<br />

• EC CISAC decision<br />

• Virtual worlds<br />

Prof Adrian Sterling, Professorial Fellow, Queen Mary Intellectual Property<br />

Research Institute, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON (London)<br />

13:00 Lunch<br />

14:00 Collective Societies and Licensing<br />

• The role of collecting societies<br />

• Licensing: Present and future<br />

• Challenges of digitisation and globalisation (Google Book settlement)<br />

Kevin Fitzgerald, Chief Executive, THE COPYRIGHT LICENSING AGENCY<br />

(London)<br />

14:45 Proposed Reforms<br />

An up to the minute update on the latest proposals for change to copyright <strong>law</strong><br />

at home and abroad<br />

Phillip Johnson, Barrister (London)<br />

15:30 Chair's Closing Remarks<br />

15:45 Close of Summer School<br />

WHAT IS SPECIAL ABOUT IBC LEGAL’S SUMMER<br />

SCHOOLS?<br />

COPYRIGHT DAY<br />

DAY FIVE • Friday 20th August 2010<br />

09:00 Chair's Opening Remarks<br />

Prof Adrian Sterling<br />

Professorial Fellow, Queen Mary Intellectual Property Research<br />

Institute<br />

UNIVERSITY OF LONDON (London)<br />

SESSION 1: OVERVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT LAWS<br />

09:15 Overview of National Copyright Laws<br />

• Common <strong>law</strong> systems (UK and other Commonwealth countries, Ireland, USA<br />

etc.)<br />

• Civil <strong>law</strong> systems: Continental European countries including France, Germany,<br />

Russia, Latin American and Francophone countries etc.<br />

Fully inclusive<br />

As an attendee for the full 5 day conference, your registration fee is fully<br />

inclusive of 4 nights full board accommodation from Monday night through to<br />

Thursday night and a varied programme of networking events and entertainment<br />

each evening.<br />

Unique education and networking opportunities<br />

Not only are you guaranteed the highest level of teaching from our panel of<br />

international experts, but the inclusion of networking activities creates an<br />

informal and relaxed learning environment. The full and varied networking<br />

functions are the perfect way to cement newfound relationships within the IP<br />

industry.<br />

09:45 International Copyright Law<br />

• Berne, Universal Copyright, Rome Conventions, TRIPS, WIPO Treaties<br />

10:15 Current Issues<br />

10:30 Regional Aspects<br />

• European Union<br />

• North American Free Trade Agreement<br />

• Other US Free Trade Agreements<br />

• Cartagena Agreement<br />

Prof Adrian Sterling, Professorial Fellow, Queen Mary Intellectual Property<br />

Research Institute, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON (London)<br />

11:00 Morning coffee<br />

SESSION 2: CURRENT TOPICS<br />

11:20 Database Protection<br />

• What constitutes a database? Is it dynamic?<br />

• When is a database protected by a database right, rather than copyright?<br />

• Who can exploit rights?<br />

• How long does the database right last?<br />

• How to spot an infringement<br />

• What defences are available?<br />

• Does the legislation make sense?<br />

• The FA Case<br />

• BHB v William Hill<br />

• Traps to look out for<br />

Catriona Smith, Partner, ROUSE & CO (London)<br />

Historical venue<br />

Downing College has a unique setting amidst 17 acres of <strong>law</strong>ns and trees and<br />

yet it is within easy walking distance of the historic centre of Cambridge. The<br />

buildings that will be your home for the duration of your time attending the<br />

Summer School date back to the beginning of the 19th Century and are<br />

predominantly neo-classical in style conveying a sense of elegance and<br />

spaciousness. Cambridge is easily accessible from Stansted airport and from<br />

London.


The 10th annual residential<br />

Intellectual Property Law Summer School 2010<br />

16th – 20th August 2010, Downing College, Cambridge, UK<br />

Dear Colleague,<br />

Join IBC Legal’s 10th annual residential Intellectual Property Law Summer<br />

School 2010 to gain an in-depth refresher or introduction to the world of<br />

IP. You will meet with leading international IP practitioners who will be sharing<br />

their vast experience and expertise with you over the course of this relaxed 5-day<br />

summer school.<br />

Delegates who have benefited from this course in previous years include<br />

experienced General Counsel looking for fresh information on the areas of IP<br />

they don’t have the time to keep up to date on, newly qualified <strong>law</strong>yers looking<br />

to get fully up to speed before embarking on the next stage of their careers<br />

and non-<strong>law</strong>yers looking for a thorough introduction to all areas of IP <strong>law</strong> to<br />

assist with the running of their businesses.<br />

The unique all-inclusive nature of this course means that you will not only leave<br />

with all the legal and practical updates you need on this area of <strong>law</strong>, but<br />

with new contacts within the field of IP concreted through 5 days of learning and<br />

networking.<br />

The speakers and I look forward to welcoming you to the beautiful surroundings<br />

of Downing College in August.<br />

Best regards<br />

Catherine Watson<br />

IBC Legal<br />

KEY REASONS TO ATTEND<br />

THE IP LAW SUMMER<br />

SCHOOL 2010:<br />

• Separately bookable "Basics Day"<br />

for beginners in IP<br />

• Opportunity to study with a distinguished, international faculty<br />

• Time allowed throughout the conference for questions and<br />

answers with the expert faculty<br />

• Panel sessions, parallel sessions, case studies, workshops and a<br />

mock trade mark arbitration<br />

• Social interaction and networking each evening, including a quiz<br />

night, punting, gala dinner, champagne and strawberries reception<br />

and a barbeque (weather permitting)<br />

• Full board accommodation (including meals) for the duration of<br />

the conference<br />

• A unique opportunity to gain a full insight into <strong>intellectual</strong><br />

<strong>property</strong> <strong>law</strong> in a relaxed and informal atmosphere<br />

PLUS: Cambridge is within easy reach of Stansted airport, and all<br />

London airports<br />

HOW TO GET YOUR CPD POINTS<br />

SRA: Earn 1 point per hour of attendance up to 16 CPD hours<br />

Bar Council: Earn 1 point per hour of attendance up to 30 CPD hours<br />

ITMA: Earn 3 points for attending Day 1, and 6 each for days 3,4 and 5,<br />

up to a maximum of 21 CPD points<br />

CONFERENCE DOCUMENTATION IS AVAILABLE:<br />

If you are unable to attend, why not pass the brochure on to a colleague?<br />

Don't forget you need not miss out; the conference notes are available<br />

after the event for only £495.To order copies or for further information<br />

contact:Tel: +44 (0) 20 7017 5503 Email:<br />

professionalcustserv@informa.com<br />

IN PREVIOUS YEARS INDIVIDUALS FROM<br />

AROUND THE WORLD HAVE BENEFITED FROM<br />

SUMMER SCHOOL EVENT, REPRESENTING<br />

ORGANISATIONS INCLUDING:<br />

A&L Goodbody<br />

ADDLESHAW GODDARD<br />

Allen & Overy LLP<br />

ARM Ltd<br />

Barlow Lyde & Gilbert LLP<br />

Bauer Consumer Media<br />

BBC<br />

Bekaert NV<br />

Clyde & Co<br />

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton<br />

LLP<br />

Corrs Chambers Westgarth<br />

DLA Piper<br />

Elan Corporation Plc<br />

Farrer & Co<br />

Eversheds<br />

Emap<br />

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer<br />

Hermes Intl<br />

Intellectual Ventures<br />

Jones Day<br />

Jumeirah Group<br />

KPN Telecom<br />

London Organising Comitee of the<br />

Olympic Games & Paralympic<br />

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?<br />

• IP Lawyers<br />

• IP Specialists<br />

• IP Consultants<br />

• Heads of Licensing<br />

• Technical Assistants<br />

• In-House Counsel<br />

• Legal Advisors<br />

• Lecturers<br />

• IP Managers<br />

• Legal Officers<br />

• Patent Managers<br />

• Business<br />

Consultants<br />

• Trainee Solicitors<br />

• Solicitors<br />

• Barristers<br />

Games<br />

Nestle<br />

McGrigors LLP<br />

Nike<br />

Nokia<br />

Novartis<br />

PA Consulting<br />

Philips Intellectual Property &<br />

Standards<br />

Portakabin<br />

PricewaterhouseCoopers Legal LLP<br />

Roche Diagnostics<br />

Romtelecom SA<br />

Royal Mail<br />

SABMiller Plc<br />

Saudi Aramco<br />

Turkish Airlines Technic Inc<br />

UK Film Council<br />

UK Intellectual Property Office<br />

Veolia Water<br />

Wardell Chambers<br />

Weil Gotshal & Manges<br />

WHICH Ltd<br />

Woodfines LLP<br />

• Patent & Trade<br />

Mark Attorneys<br />

• Rights Managers<br />

• Trade Mark<br />

Managers<br />

• Patent Engineers<br />

• Commercial<br />

Managers<br />

POSTGRADUATE LEGAL DISTANCE LEARNING<br />

COURSES<br />

Gain a recognised university qualification at work, at home or on the<br />

move. These legal courses are offered in association with Informa<br />

Professional Academy. Courses for 2010 include: EU Competition Law,<br />

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Environmental Law, Food Law, Employment Law (De Montfort<br />

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Intellectual Property Law Summer School 2010<br />

16th – 20th August 2010<br />

Downing, College, Cambridge, UK<br />

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WHEN AND WHERE<br />

KW8092<br />

Monday 16th August - Friday 20th<br />

August 2010<br />

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Regent Street<br />

Cambridge, CB2 1DQ.<br />

Tel: + 44 (0) 1223 334860<br />

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Web: www.dow.cam.ac.uk<br />

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