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Northeast Chapter

Selecting, Protecting, and Enforcing Global Trademarks

Dec 2, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Sheraton Framingham Hotel & Conference Center
1657 Worcester Road
Framingham, MA  01701

Overview

Branding is critical for building company goodwill, value, and reputation.  Gain in-depth insight from industries as disparate as bioprocess and social networking on the development of trademarks to enhance company value and key decisions in global trademark protection. 

J. Dana Hubbard, Chief IP Counsel at Millipore Corporation, will provide insight on the interplay between in-house counsel and marketing in undertaking a branding initiative and driving key decisions to maximize return on the international trademark protection investment.

 Tyler Hoffman, Chief Financial Officer, at Gather Inc. (www.gather.com) will provide a unique perspective on addressing trademark issues in the cutting edge social networking arena. 

Susan G. L. Glovsky, Principal at Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds, will illustrate best ongoing practices through cases brought to enforce trademarks and identify the type of information to be prepared to provide to enforce trademarks when there is an infringer. 

Speakers

Susan Glovsky, principal, Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds
J. Dana Hubbard, chief IP counsel, Millipore Corp.
Tyler Hoffman, chief financial officer, Gather, Inc.

Sponsors

Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds

CLE

Credits: A certificate of attendance will be provided.

Contact

Louise Rothery
Phone: 781-631-2246
E-mail: acc-northeast@comcast.net

Location

Sheraton Framingham Hotel & Conference Center
1657 Worcester Road
Framingham, MA  01701

Directions:
http://www.starwoodhotels.com/sheraton/property/area/directions.html?propertyID=756

Cost

No cost for Northeast Chapter members and their guests.

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