We have just learned that our IP Symposium luncheon speaker, PTO Commissioner Robert Stoll, will also be joining us for dinner at the Riverside Hotel in Fort Lauderdale on April 14, the evening before the 8 credit CLE program commences. This dinner is included in your IP Symposium registration fee. If you plan to attend the dinner, make sure to check off the dinner box on your registration form. If you already registered for the Symposium without checking off the dinner box, please notify the Florida Bar if you plan to attend the dinner.
The Business Law Section E-Discovery Subcommittee is holding a working session on Friday afternoon at the Naples Retreat to discuss and draft suggested revisions on the proposed e-discovery amendments to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure.
Interested members of the IP Committee are encouraged to join this session on Friday, September 3rd from 2:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. in the Boardroom of the Ritz Carlton in Naples.
If you have questions, please email Doug Cherry at [email protected].
The decision is in from the SDNY and Google has prevailed. Volunteers to brief the committee on this decision will be accepted at tomorrow’s meeting. Here is the ruling granting summary judgment to Google. If you can’t see the document below, click here.
We look forward to seeing you on Thursday in Boca Raton for the Annual Meeting of the Florida Bar. The IP committee will meet from 9:00 a.m. until noon in Grand Ballroom H.
For your consideration, “Flat Fee Freddy: Fact or Fiction?” My partner Judy Grubner and I created this film for our annual partners meeting. It was a big hit! Hope you enjoy it too.
Need ethics credit? Half Moon Seminars is presenting “Practicing Legal Ethics in the Electronic Law Office” on May 13, 2010, from 8:30 am – 2:45 pm at the Courtyard by Marriott, 2440 West Cypress Creek Road, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309.
Attention those in need of ethics credit: 6.0 CLER Credits for Florida Attorneys, Including 6.0 Ethics Credits are available!
The seminar costs $259 for regular lawyers, but as a member of the IP Committee you get a generous discount. Mention the “IP Committee” when you register for $60 off and attend for just $199!
Speakers include your faithful Chair and Vice-Chair of the IP Committee! Also, Jan Jacobowitz, the director of the Ethics and Professional Responsibility Program in the Center for Ethics and Public Service at the University of Miami’s School of Law. And Alvin F. Lindsay of Hogan & Hartson.