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PIPG Wine & Cheese Salon

When: Thursday, October 20, 2011

Time: 4:30-6:00

Location: Gittis 213

Please join the Penn IP Group for a social meeting of the minds to discuss a variety of IP issues over cheese and wine. This is a great opportunity to meet the board and fellow PIPGers and share your thoughts and opinions about some relevant and controversial IP issues today.

We provide some interesting prompts, wine, and cheese — you provide the conversation.

Penn Intellectual Property Group's Annual Symposium

Fashion Law

On Tuesday, March 20, 2012, the Penn Intellectual Property Group will be holding its annual symposium at Penn Law School. All are welcome to attend, so if you find yourself in the Philadelphia area, please stop by. This year the symposium will be on fashion law, and there will be panels on content licensing on the Internet, open source law, and copyright and authorship issues. The schedule for the symposium is as follows:

Tuesday, March 20nd
4:30 - 7:30 p.m. followed by a reception
University of Pennsylvania Law School, Levy Conference Center

Keynote Speaker
David Nimmer (Professor from Practice at UCLA, Of Counsel to Irell & Manella LLP)

Discussion Panels TBA

Reception in the Great Hall (7:30pm)

The symposium has been approved for 3 hours of substantive C.L.E. credit.

Sponsored By:

The Penn Intellectual Property Group (PIPG), established during the fall of 2001, focuses on enhancing intellectual property interest and activities within Penn Law, Penn, and the Philadelphia community. Among its activities, PIPG hosted nationally prominent lawyers, business people, and professors in panels which include IP Careers, Biotechnology, and Arts and Entertainment panels.

The Penn Intellectual Property Group also maintains the PIPG Blog, where PIPG events at Penn are announced and current issues in intellectual property law are discussed.

2011-2012 Officers

Co-President	Annie Cheng
Co-Presdient	Anil Makhijani
Vice President Internal	Megan Clair
Vice President External	Christopher Geyer
Treasurer	Eric Hague
Symposium Co-Chair	Matthew Corriel
Symposium Co-Chair	Ashley Kwon
Director of Technology and Managing Blog Editor	Melissa Krain
International IP Chair	Carolina
1L Representative	Rebecca Dell
1L Representative	Elizabeth Ho
1L Representative	Chris Kim
1L Representative	Christina Wong
Associate Blog Editor	Alisa Melekhina
Associate Blog Editor	Dafan Zhang
Symposium Committee	Ivan Cao
Symposium Committee	Lauren Saltiel

To contact PIPG, please send e-mail to lawgroup-pipg@law.upenn.edu

Past Event:

Penn Intellectual Property Group's Annual Symposium

Copyright Law

On Tuesday, March 22, 2011, the Penn Intellectual Property Group will be holding its annual symposium at Penn Law School. All are welcome to attend, so if you find yourself in the Philadelphia area, please stop by. This year the symposium will be on copyright law, and there will be panels on content licensing on the Internet, open source law, and copyright and authorship issues. The schedule for the symposium is as follows:

Tuesday, March 22nd
4:30 - 7:30 p.m. followed by a reception
University of Pennsylvania Law School, Levy Conference Center

Keynote Speaker (4:30pm - 5:00 pm)
Ken Richieri (New York Times)

Content Licensing and Distribution on the Web (5:00pm - 5:50pm)
Roger Cramer (Selverne & Company)
Bruce Rich (Weil Gotshal)
Jeff Farmer (Limewire)

Open Source and Derivative Work (5:50pm - 6:40pm)
Aaron Williamson (Software Freedom Law Center)
Van Lindberg (Hayes and Boone)
Jay Westermeier (Finnegan)

Copyright and Authors - Three Unique Perspectives (6:40pm - 7:30pm)
Nina Paley (author and cartoonist)
Michael Boni (Boni and Zack)
Marcia Paul (Davis Wright Tremaine)

Reception in the Great Hall (7:30pm)

The symposium has been approved for 3 hours of substantive C.L.E. credit.