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Did You Miss One of Our Teleseminars or Webinars? Our Recent Programs Have Now Been Added to Our CLE Catalog
Take IP Section programs over the internet for participatory MCLE credit. Choose from hundreds of hours of official State Bar of California MCLE programs at both modem and broadband connection speeds. To see all programs, go to www.calbar.org/online-cle and select "Intellectual Property". Below are our recent additions:
Copyright Termination Rights and Sound Recordings
Copyright Interest Group teleseminar originally presented March 21, 2012
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty: Paul M. Falker, Esq., Arent Fox LLP; Michael Perlstein, Esq., Fischbach Pieberman & Almond LLP; Cydney A. Tune, Moderator, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, San Francisco
Information Security and Cloud Services
Licensing Interest Group teleseminar originally held March 14, 2012
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty: John Pavolotsky, Greenberg Traurig and Jay Seirmarco, SugarCRM, Inc.
An Overview of the USPTO’s New Trademark Status and Document Retrieval (TSDR) System, and Highlights of Recent Updates to TEAS
Trademark and Computer Law Interest Groups teleseminar originally held March 13, 2012
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty: David Tollen, Partner, Adeli & Tollen LLP, San Francisco and Los Angeles; Kevin DeBre, Moderator, Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP; Michael Krieger, Moderator, Willenken Wilson Loh & Lieb
Privacy Concerns -- What Every IP and International Lawyer Needs to Know
International IP Interest Group teleseminar originally held February 16, 2012
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty: David Bender author of Bender on Privacy and Data Protection
Sex Drugs and Rock & Roll
Patent Interest teleseminar originally held January 27, 2012
1 hour participatory CLE in Prevention of Substance Abuse; $35
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Faculty: Carol M. Langford
Strategies for Preventing and Responding to Discrimination and Bias in the Legal Profession
IP Section teleseminar originally held January 25, 2012
1 hour participatory CLE in Elimination of Bias; $35
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Faculty: Nester Barrero, Christine Goodman, Jason Far-hadian, Sharon Glancz and James Nguyen.
Patent Reform and Patent Litigation - What's New?
Litigation and Paten Interest Groups teleseminar originally held January 12, 2012
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty: David Tollen , Partner, Adeli & Tollen LLP, San Francisco and Los Angeles; Kevin DeBre, Moderator, Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP; Michael Krieger, Moderator, Willenken Wilson Loh & Lieb
Ethical Lawyering in a Bad Economy
Trademark, International IP and Licensing Interest Groups teleseminar originally held December 13, 2011
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty: Noah Rosenthal, Howard Rice
Protecting and Licensing IPR in the EU; Latest Patent, Trademark, and Copyright Developments
International IP, Patent, Trademark and Copyright Interest Groups teleseminar originally held November 16, 2011
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty:Speaker George Metaxas, Oswell & Vahida, Brussels
Entertainment Licensing: Ensuring Your Entertainment Licensing Agreements Keep Pace With Changes in the Marketplace
Licensing and Copyright Interest Groups teleseminar originally held Tuesday, November 2, 2011
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty: W. Grimes, Grimes & Battersby, LLC; Danny Simon, The Licensing Group, Ltd.; Cydney Tune, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
Creative Commons Licenses
International and Copyright Interest Groups teleseminar originally held October 27, 2011
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty: Aurelia J. Schultz, Creative Commons
International Filing Strategies for US Applicants
Trademark and International IP Interest Groups teleseminar originally held Tuesday,October 11, 2011
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty: Alfred M. Strahlberg, Stralberg & Associates
Divided by a Common Language: Trademark Prosecution in Canada
International IP and Trademark Interest Groups teleseminar originally held August 17, 2011
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty: Eve Munro, Miller Thomson
New Top-Level Domains Coming Soon – Be Prepared!
Trademark Interest Group teleseminar originally held August 9, 2011
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty: Mike Rodenbaugh, Rodenbaugh Law
New! Ordinary Skill in the Art...A Post KSR Prosecution Tool
Patent Interest Group teleseminar originally held July 27, 2011
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty: Matthew J. Spark
SaaS and Cloud Computing Agreements- Key Drafting and Negotiation Issues
Licensing and Computer Law Groups teleseminar originally held Tuesday, July 19, 2011
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty: David Tollen , Partner, Adeli & Tollen LLP, San Francisco and Los Angeles; Kevin DeBre, Moderator, Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP; Michael Krieger, Moderator, Willenken Wilson Loh & Lieb
What's On Second? A Look at The Current State Of Secondary Liability And The DMCA
Copyright Interest Group teleseminar originally held June 23, 2011
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty: Naomi Jane Gray, Harvey Siskind LLP
What Trademark Attorneys Need to Know About Advertising Law
Trademark Group teleseminar originally held Tuesday, June 14, 2011
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty: Marc Trachtenberg, Winston & Strawn, Chicago
Publishing Contracts in a DIY World
Copyright Group teleseminar originally held Wednesday May 25, 2011
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty: Robert Pimm, Law Office of Robert G. Pimm, Walnut Creek; Cydney A. Tune, Moderator, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, San Francisco
Tips on Starting an IP Firm
Patent and Trademark Groups teleseminar originally held Tuesday, May 24, 2011
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty: Mary Harris, Attorney at Law , San Luis Obispo; Karen Canady, Canady + Lortz LLP, Los Angeles ; Anne Hiaring Hocking, Moderator , Hiaring + Smith, LLP, San Rafael; D. Ben Borson, Borson Law Group, P.C., Larayette; Thomas Ward, Fliesler Meyer LLP, San Francisco; Georgann S. Grunebach, Moderator, Fox , Los Angeles
You Bought It -- But … Do You Own It? Lessons from the Ninth Circuit
Computer Law and Copyright Groups teleseminar originally held on Tuesday, May 3, 2011
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty: Corynne McSherry, Electronic Frontier Foundation
Patent Practitioner Ethical Compliance Tutorial in a Changing Economy
Patent Group teleseminar originally held Wednesday, February 9, 2011
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty: Jason S. Feldmar and Victor G. Cooper of Gates & Cooper LLP, Los Angeles.
Attorneys and the Internet – Ethical Considerations for Modern Practitioners
Webinar originally held Monday, January 31, 2011
1 hour participatory CLE in Legal Ethics; $35
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Faculty: Glenn E. Von Tersch
Update of Patent Legislation and USPTO Rulemaking
Patent Group webinar originally held Saturday, January 29, 2011
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty: D. Ben Borson
The Care & Feeding of Domain Names: Tips for Businesses (And Lawyers)
Webinar originally held Thursday, January 27, 2011
1 hour participatory MCLE credit
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty: David Branfman , Branfman Law Group, PC
The Bilski Decision and Patent Office's Interim Bilski Guidelines
Webinar originally held Wednesday, January 26, 2011
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty: Joseph P. O'Malley
Trading Secrets: How to Adequately Protect Trade Secrets and Balance Employee Rights in California
Trade Secrets Group webinar originally held Tuesday, January 25, 2011
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty: Kurt Kappes, James McNairy and Barry Brown.
Patenting Strategies from Legal and Technical Viewpoints
Patent Group webinar originally held Thursday, January 20, 2011
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty: D. Ben Borson and Tal Lavian.
Trade Secret Litigation -- A Statistical Analysis of Recent Trends and Implications
Trade Secret Group webinar originally held Wednesday, January 19, 2011
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty: David Almeling.
Strategies for Patent Reexaminations with Concurrent Litigation
Patent Group webinar originally presented Tuesday, January 18, 2011
1 hour participatory CLE; $35
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Faculty: Gina M. Steele.
Self-Study CLE
Online articles from Section publications are available for self-study MCLE credit. Each article is worth 1 hour of self-study credit. It's easy ... read an article and then take a 20 question quiz. The answers and justifications are available immediately upon submitting the quiz. You can earn up to 12.5 hours of self-study credit per reporting period. For more information, see our online catalog of articles.
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