Save the Date – A Comprehensive Trademark Seminar – June 5, 2015

The NKU Chase Law + Informatics Institute and NKU Steely Library Intellectual Property Awareness Center, a designated Patent and Trademark Resource Center by the USPTO, will present a Comprehensive Trademark Seminar on Friday, June 5, 2015 in Highland Heights, Kentucky. The seminar is presented in cooperation with the World Intellectual Property Organization and the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

The seminar includes two tracks: (1) an introductory track for businesses, business law attorneys, and business students; and (2) an advanced track for attorneys and paralegals in trademark practice.

FEATURED SPEAKERS:

Lynne Beresford, external consultant to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) (wipo.int) on the Madrid System for the International Registration of Trademarks, an international filing treaty for trademarks (www.wipo.int/madrid), and a former Commissioner for Trademarks of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)

Alan Datri, executive in residence of Memphis Bioworks Foundation, and former senior counsellor in the World Intellectual Property Organization Office of the Deputy Director General (Brands and Designs) and Office of the Assistant Director General (Trademarks, Designs and Geographical Indications), and former senior attorney of the USPTO.

Craig Morris, managing attorney for Trademark Outreach at the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Prior to assuming his current position, for 14 years he was the managing attorney for the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS), focusing on making the Trademark Operation a total e-government environment

For more information: http://bit.ly/TM-WIPO.