The International Trademark Association (INTA) is holding an intensive educational program designed specifically for lawyers with three to eight years of trademark experience March 3-4, 2009 at the Marriott East Side, New York.
According to INTA, this forum provides the next generation of trademark lawyers skills and knowledge beyond the basics.
INTA’s Programs Committee and Young Practitioners Subcommittee have joined forces to offer this two-day, comprehensive, intermediate education program.
The Next Level is a unique INTA think tank program, tailored for law firm associates and in-house lawyers with three years of experience and more.
Through interactive workshops, and Master Classes taught by leaders of the trademark profession, lawyers can enhance their substantive knowledge, polish lawyering and counseling skills, and obtain advice on professional growth.
The program will examine topics related to evaluating risk and providing practical advice, tools and techniques for dealing with infringement disputes, negotiating skills and helping parties reach settlement and ethical considerations in everyday trademark practice, in addition to many others.
The International Trademark Association is a not-for-profit membership association of more than 5,800 trademark owners and professionals from more than 190 countries, dedicated to the support and advancement of trademarks and related Intellectual Property as elements of fair and effective national and international commerce.
SOURCE:AGIPNEWS