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IBC Legal Conferences welcomes<br />
you to the prestigious 10th annual<br />
Book by<br />
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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 />
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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)
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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 />
Copyright Law, European Union Law, Economics for Competition Law<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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August 2010<br />
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Cambridge, CB2 1DQ.<br />
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