Jan 12/NYC - Intellectual Property for the Micro-Entrepreneur

Learn basic principles of copyright, trademark, trade secret, and patent law, with emphasis on how micro-entrepreneurs should be advised as they develop their business ideas and confront the need to protect their own intellectual property assets and avoid infringing the intellectual property rights of others.
The session will include discussion of the advantages of timely Nixon registration, practicalities of various search options, strategies for obtaining federal registration, and issues raised when the micro-entrepreneur's business includes an online presence.
Title:
Intellectual Property for the Micro-Entrepreneur
Part of The Legal Aid Society's 2011-2012 CLE Pro Bono Training Program:  
Date/Time/Place:
Thursday January 12 , 2012
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM Eastern Time
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto
450 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY
By: 
The Legal Aid Society
http://www.legal-aid.org
Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto
Contact:
Rosemary Hare-Bey
The Legal Aid Society
RHarebey@legal-aid.org
CLE Credit: 
1 hour of professional practice/practice management and 1 hour skills.
This program provides transitional credit for newly admitted attorneys.

This program is part of The Legal Aid Society's 2011-2012 CLE Pro Bono Training Program.To see a full schedule or find training resources from trainings that have already taken place, please visit The Legal Aid Society's CLE Pro Bono Training Program portal page.
Training is without charge, but attorneys who attend one or more of the sessions are expected to undertake the pro bono representation of one or more Legal Aid Society clients over the course of the next year.
Additional information about The Legal Aid Society and its Pro Bono Practice can be found on our website, www.legal-aid.org.
More:
http://www.probono.net/ny/nyc/las-trainings-2011-2012/