University of Dayton, Ohio

Pushing the Envelope on Intellectual Property Reform

07.07.2009 | LawRepresentatives from Fortune 500 companies, lawyers and federal judges will discuss best practices in dealing with intellectual property law and reforming those laws from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, July 17, at the University of Dayton School of Law.

Speakers include:

• U.S. Court of Federal Claims Judge Edward Damich
• Nicholas Godici, former U.S. commissioner for patents and current executive advisor for Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch LLP
• Timothy R. Holbrook, professor, Chicago-Kent College of Law
• Matt Buchanan, editor of Promote the Progress, a Web site about patent education
• Jim Dottavio, Owens Corning
• Len Lewis, Proctor & Gamble
• U.S. District Judge Avern Cohn
• U.S. District Judge Walter Rice
• Art Stein, Hahn Loeser
• Tim Hagan, Dinsmore & Shohl

The intellectual property law associations of Cincinnati, Dayton, Toledo and Columbus are sponsoring the symposium with support from the University of Dayton School of Law.

The seminar costs $100 for members of those associations. The cost for non-members is $150 and $50 for students. Anyone interested in the seminar can register before July 10 at the related link.