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1 REGISTER TODAY! ICLE s 40TH ANNUAL Intellectual Property Law Summer INSTITUTE LEVEL: INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED Solutions to Complex IP Law Issues Plus a Relaxing CLE Getaway JULY 17 19, 2014 GRAND HOTEL, MACKINAC ISLAND Cosponsored by: Intellectual Property Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan CLE: 9.75 ETHICS: 1

ICLE s 40TH ANNUAL Intellectual Property Law SUMMER INSTITUTE JULY 17 19, 2014 Solutions to Complex IP Law Issues Plus a Relaxing CLE Getaway Cosponsored by the Intellectual Property Law Section of

Enjoy the beauty of Mackinac Island and get insider views on the America Invents Act s sweeping changes that are still resonating in the IP world.

Stay on top of the details and ethical issues that affect your practice at the 40th anniversary of this premiere event.

2 ICLE s 40TH ANNUAL Intellectual Property Law SUMMER INSTITUTE JULY 17 19, 2014 Solutions to Complex IP Law Issues Plus a Relaxing CLE Getaway Cosponsored by the Intellectual Property Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan Join hundreds of IP lawyers for unique networking opportunities and updates from national experts at the historic Grand Hotel. Enjoy the beauty of Mackinac Island and get insider views on the America Invents Act s sweeping changes that are still resonating in the IP world. Listen to, and mingle with, federal judges and renowned IP experts from across the country. Stay on top of the details and ethical issues that affect your practice at the 40th anniversary of this premiere event. Attend for These Great Benefits: Discover what judges really think about Markman hearings, patent tutorials, and motions for summary disposition Hear nationally-renowned experts deliver the latest patent, trademark, and copyright law updates Address prior art and establish derivation using the nuances of the AIA Use administrative challenges to adeptly handle inter partes disputes Understand the termination of grants of copyright assignments and licenses REGISTER TODAY! Special Thanks to Our Sponsors PLATINUM GOLD SILVER 2

Solutions to Complex IP Law Issues Plus a Relaxing CLE Getaway The Institute of Continuing Legal Education Featured Speakers Bryan C.

New York, NY Katherine C. Spelman K&L Gates LLP Seattle, WA Great value, great venue, great fun. Joseph P.

Rosen Chief Judge, US District Court Eastern District of Michigan Detroit Gain Insight with a Special Judges Panel Celebrating 40 Years: The Judges Perspective on IP Litigation

Network at Incredible Evening Receptions Both Thursday and Friday evenings, dress in your finest evening attire* and head down to the historic Grand Hotel porch to spend time

The Trademark Update was particularly informative and presented in an intelligent and memorable way.

Intellectual Property Law Section The institute is organized in partnership with the Intellectual Property Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan and is cosponsored by the

3 Solutions to Complex IP Law Issues Plus a Relaxing CLE Getaway The Institute of Continuing Legal Education Featured Speakers Bryan C. Diner Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP Washington, DC David Kinsinger Vice President & Chief Patent Counsel, L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. New York, NY Katherine C. Spelman K&L Gates LLP Seattle, WA Great value, great venue, great fun. Joseph P. Carrier Carrier Blackman & Associates PC, Novi Institute Highlights Hon. Robert Holmes Bell US District Court Western District of Michigan Grand Rapids Hon. Gerald E. Rosen Chief Judge, US District Court Eastern District of Michigan Detroit Gain Insight with a Special Judges Panel Celebrating 40 Years: The Judges Perspective on IP Litigation Hear US Court judges from the Eastern and Western Districts share their thoughts on Markman hearings, patent tutorials, and motions for summary disposition. Network at Incredible Evening Receptions Both Thursday and Friday evenings, dress in your finest evening attire* and head down to the historic Grand Hotel porch to spend time with faculty, friends, and colleagues. Unwind with more than 350 guests and take in the natural beauty of the vista. Remarkable program. The Trademark Update was particularly informative and presented in an intelligent and memorable way. Steven Susser Carlson Gaskey & Olds PC, Birmingham *Evening wear is required in all areas of the Grand Hotel after 6:30pm. Intellectual Property Law Section The institute is organized in partnership with the Intellectual Property Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan and is cosponsored by the Section. The Section Council represents approximately 1,000 members and focuses on providing practical, high-quality education. Learn more about the section and make suggestions at: This year s planning coordinators from the council are: Adam B. Strauss, Chair, Intellectual Property Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan, Stryker Corporation, Kalamazoo and Karl T. Ondersma, Chair-Elect, Intellectual Property Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan, Gardner Linn Burkhart & Flory LLP, Grand Rapids 3

4 ICLE s 40TH ANNUAL Intellectual Property Law SUMMER INSTITUTE JULY 17 19, 2014 Full Schedule July 17, 3:30pm 5:30pm TRACKS PATENT ADVANCED SESSION COPYRIGHT ADVANCED SESSION 3:30pm Extracting Maximum Benefit from the AIA Participate in a case study analysis to master the nuances of the AIA. Understand the first-to-file law, apply the grace periods, and harness the AIA to eliminate statutory bar prior art under pre-aia law. Get comfortable with derivation and how to prove it, including good recordkeeping habits. Understand the expanded scope of prior use rights and their inherent limitations. Bryan C. Diner, Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP, Washington, DC Termination Tango Dormant since 1978, the right to terminate grants of copyright assignments and licenses has just matured, bringing with it many questions and few answers. This advanced session pulls back the curtain on the termination dance between authors and copyright buyers/licensees. Explore the unanswered questions about this matured right and understand how it will be exercised and valued. Learn how to prepare a legally sufficient notice of termination, anticipate the grantee s likely objections, and successfully advocate for your client. Katherine C. Spelman, K&L Gates LLP, Seattle, WA; Stephen E. Gillen, Wood Herron & Evans LLP, Cincinnati, OH 6:00pm Reception for Institute Registrants and Guests Relax and join the seminar faculty, section council members, sponsors, fellow registrants, and guests for an evening reception on the historic Grand Hotel Porch. Evening wear is required in all areas of the hotel after 6:30pm. July 18, 7:30am 1:00pm 7:30am Networking Breakfast: Women in IP (pre-registration required) Join faculty and fellow registrants for an informal networking breakfast. Get to know your colleagues, trade stories, and discuss current issues and challenges facing women IP lawyers. All institute attendees, men and women alike, are welcome to attend this breakfast. 8:00am Continental Breakfast for Registrants 8:30am Welcome and Introduction from Section Chair Adam B. Strauss, Chair, Intellectual Property Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan, Stryker Corporation, Kalamazoo 8:40am Celebrating 40 Years: The Judges Perspective on IP Litigation Your US Court judges convene as a panel to celebrate 40 years of Intellectual Property Law Summer Institutes. Gain insight as Hon. Robert Holmes Bell, former Chief Judge of the Western District, and Hon. Gerald E. Rosen, Chief Judge of the Eastern District, offer their views on IP litigation. Hear their thoughts on Markman hearings, patent tutorials, and motions for summary disposition. Hon. Robert Holmes Bell, US District Court Western District of Michigan, Grand Rapids; Hon. Gerald E. Rosen, Chief Judge, US District Court Eastern District of Michigan, Detroit; David C. Berry (panel moderator), Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Auburn Hills 9:45am Update on Trademark Law Delve into recent trademark law happenings and understand how these changes will impact your clients. Theodore H. Davis, Jr., Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, Atlanta, GA 10:45am Networking Break 11:00am Update on Patent Law Analyze the latest patent decisions and master the rules and standards they outline. Receive thoughtful interpretation of caselaw and its lasting effects. Bryan C. Diner, Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP, Washington, DC 12:00pm Update on Copyright Law Stay ahead of the curve with the most up-to-date copyright caselaw review. Get insight on the cases and how they will shape the future of copyright practice. Katherine C. Spelman, K&L Gates LLP, Seattle, WA 6:00pm Reception for Institute Registrants and Guests Enjoy this opportunity to unwind and spend time with faculty, friends, and colleagues on the historic Grand Hotel Porch. Evening wear is required in all areas of the hotel after 6:30pm. 4

REGISTER TODAY! www.icle.org/ip 877-229-4350 July 19, 8:00am 12:35pm 8:00am Continental Breakfast for Registrants 8:00am Business Meeting of the Intellectual Property Law Section Adam B.

straight from the front lines. USPTO administration offers an up-to-the-minute insider s view of recent IP developments in Washington DC.

strategies. Steer clear of the lawyer discipline system, secure your reputation, and represent your clients confidently and effectively.

5 REGISTER TODAY! July 19, 8:00am 12:35pm 8:00am Continental Breakfast for Registrants 8:00am Business Meeting of the Intellectual Property Law Section Adam B. Strauss, Chair, Intellectual Property Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan, Stryker Corporation, Kalamazoo 8:30am What s New at the USPTO Hear about the latest USPTO activities and initiatives straight from the front lines. USPTO administration offers an up-to-the-minute insider s view of recent IP developments in Washington DC. Speaker to Be Determined 9:15am Ethical Issues in Intellectual Property Practice Avoid ethical minefields and handle conflicts of interest and claims for breach of fiduciary duty with expert strategies. Steer clear of the lawyer discipline system, secure your reputation, and represent your clients confidently and effectively. John Steele, Attorney at Law, Palo Alto, CA 10:15am Networking Break TRACKS TRACK ONE Karl T. Ondersma, Gardner Linn Burkhart & Flory LLP, Grand Rapids 10:30am Administrative Challenges in Patent Applications The AIA provides several ways for third parties to contest patents. Learn the nuts and bolts of administrative challenges through US Patent Office post-grant litigation. Get expert instruction on inter partes disputes, including inter partes review, post-grant review and covered business method review, as well as ex parte reexamination and supplemental examination. Kenneth R. Adamo, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Chicago, IL TRACK TWO Kristen Isaacson Spano, Chrysler Group LLC, Auburn Hills Around the Digital World of Brands in 60 Minutes The rapid expansion of digital media affects both how we communicate with others and the way brands communicate with us. Such enhanced communications also bring a growing ease for digital brand imitation and infringement. Learn what some of these infringements involve and what can be done to protect the brands in different jurisdictions around the world. Mary M. Squyres, Brinks Gilson & Lione, Chicago, IL 11:35am Effective Cyber Security: Magic or Manageable? As a prime contractor in command, control, communications, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance systems, L-3 Communications is in an industry where companies are hit each day with thousands of cyber attacks from around the world. Learn how one team manages these attacks successfully and demonstrates that, while effective cyber security is not magic, it does require vigilance and finesse. David Kinsinger, Vice President & Chief Patent Counsel, L-3 Communications Holdings Inc., New York, NY Great Downtime Activities Carriage Tours Relax and enjoy the horse s trot as you take a leisurely carriage ride. Hear the tales of the island with group carriage experience or choose your own itinerary with a private tour. Visit to learn more. Fort Mackinac Step back in time when you venture inside the stone walls of Fort Mackinac, founded in Take in the sights of the oldest Michigan building and read the exhibits along the historical structures. Learn more at Bicycling Mackinac Island is a biker s paradise. Explore the island s eight-miles of paved perimeter at your own pace. Bring your own or rent a one-speed, multi-speed, mountain, or tandem bicycle. Discover more at 5

ICLE s 40TH ANNUAL Intellectual Property Law SUMMER INSTITUTE JULY 17 19, 2014 Hotel Information Grand Hotel 286 Grand Avenue Mackinac Island, MI 49757 P 906-847-3331 F 906-847-0945 A block of rooms

6 ICLE s 40TH ANNUAL Intellectual Property Law SUMMER INSTITUTE JULY 17 19, 2014 Hotel Information Grand Hotel 286 Grand Avenue Mackinac Island, MI P F A block of rooms has been reserved at a discounted rate under ICLE/Intellectual Property at the Grand Hotel for the nights of July 17 20, Reservations must be made by June 16, 2014 with the reservation form below or print the hotel form at Registrants are responsible for their own hotel expenses. GRAND HOTEL RESERVATION FORM Grand Hotel offers a variety of room types for group attendees. Guests sometimes ask to arrive earlier or remain later than the group s official dates. We welcome your request for a specific room, room type, or room dates either prior to or following the conference. While your request will receive careful attention, please understand that it cannot be guaranteed. NAME(S) ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP HOME PHONE BUSINESS PHONE ARRIVAL DATE DEPARTURE DATE Daily Room Rates, Per Person (price includes breakfast and dinner) ROOM CATEGORIES I. SMALLER, INTERIOR-VIEW ROOMS II. LARGER INTERIOR VIEW/SMALLER LAKE-VIEW III. SPECIAL, DELUXE LAKE-VIEW, SOME W/BALCONY Reservations for Additional Persons AGE 0-11 YEARS FEE $0 # OF ADDITIONAL PERSONS Check-in: 4:00pm Check-out: 11:00am YEARS 18+ YEARS $59** $139** DOUBLE* $215 $265 $335 SINGLE $355 $455 $595 *Double rates are daily, per person, based on double occupancy. **Daily, per person. Grand Hotel operates on the Modified American Plan. This means that your daily rate includes breakfast and dinner. In addition to our Grand Luncheon Buffet, other facilities are available at Grand Hotel for lunch. For an adult staying in a guest room with one or more children, the adult will pay the single convention rate, the children will be at the appropriate children s rates listed above. For two or more children staying in a guest room without an adult, the oldest child will be charged the single convention rate based on the category of room they are in and the remaining children will be at the additional persons rates listed above. Please note that a limited number of rooms are available for each category. If the rate requested is not available, the closest available rate will be confirmed. No Tipping: Tipping to any employee anywhere within Grand Hotel is not required, expected, or permitted. There is tipping at the following offsite restaurant locations: The Jockey Club at the Grand Stand, Woods, The Gate House, the Pool Grill, Cawthorne s Village Inn, and Fort Mackinac Tea Room. Note: Michigan 6% Sales Tax applies to all charges, including a 19.5% added charge on the per person daily room rate. There is also a 2% Mackinac Island Assessment charge on the per person daily room rate. There is a one-time charge of $8 per person for transfer of luggage from the dock to the Hotel and return. Taxi transportation to and from the boat docks and the Hotel is not included in the daily rate. Evening wear (jacket and tie for men, dress or pantsuit for women) is required in all areas of the hotel after 6:30pm. Deposit Policy: A deposit of either one night s stay or the full stays room charge must accompany this form in order to hold your room. The block of rooms being held for this meeting is based on estimated attendance. Please make your reservation as promptly as possible. Requests received after the block is filled will be contacted and given an option of being placed on a waitlist. The waitlist is not a guarantee of a room. All rooms in the block which have not been reserved 30 days in advance of the meeting will be released for other guests. Individual group reservations are subject to a 10-day cancellation policy. Reservation deposits will be refunded if cancelled 10 or more days prior to arrival, less a $45 processing fee. Reservations cancelled less than 10 days prior will forfeit the room deposit. Once a guest confirms a departure date upon check-in, should check-out occur earlier than agreed, there will be a $375 charge. METHOD OF DEPOSIT DEPOSIT AMOUNT $ CHECK # VISA MASTERCARD DISCOVER AMEX Please charge one full night rate to my credit card Please charge my full stay to my credit card CREDIT CARD # EXP DATE SIGNATURE (not valid without signature) RETURN FORM TO: Reservations Department, Grand Hotel, P.O. Box 286, Mackinac Island, MI PHONE: FAX: Your hotel confirmation will be arriving to you via . Please check your confirmation to make sure it is correct and print it for your records. Please contact us with any questions or changes. In accordance with Michigan law, all Grand Hotel guest rooms, meeting rooms, restaurants, and bars are non-smoking. 6

Solutions to Complex IP Law Issues Plus a Relaxing CLE Getaway The Institute of Continuing Legal Education Other Accommodations Chippewa Hotel Waterfront 800-241-3341 Harbour View Inn 906-847-0101

7 Solutions to Complex IP Law Issues Plus a Relaxing CLE Getaway The Institute of Continuing Legal Education Other Accommodations Chippewa Hotel Waterfront Harbour View Inn Island House Hotel Hotel Iroquois Lake View Hotel Lilac Tree Suites and Spa Ferry Transportation All ferry companies offer scheduled daily departures from Mackinaw City and St. Ignace. Parking is free in unsecured lots while secured lots and valet services are available for varying fees. For discounted tickets at Shepler s Ferry, visit and use online promo code ICLE, or call SEMINAR REGISTRATION Prices guaranteed until 07/19/14 NAME MI BAR # ICLE P SHIP # FIRM Register for the following seminar (includes printed handbook and electronic materials*) SEMINAR 40TH ANNUAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW SUMMER INSTITUTE 14CI-4710 SEMINAR FEES GENERAL $395 COSPONSOR SECTION MEMBERS $295 ICLE PARTNERS $315 NEW LAWYERS (0 3 YRS IN PRACTICE P74047+) $ LAWYERS FROM THE SAME FIRM $295 (per lawyer) 2 DATES 07/17 19/14 ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP PHONE FAX Select materials format* PRINTED HANDBOOK & ELECTRONIC MATERIALS FREE Select optional sessions/events PATENT ADVANCED SESSION: EXTRACTING MAXIMUM BENEFIT FROM AIA I WILL ATTEND 07/17/14 3:30PM (no additional fee) COPYRIGHT ADVANCED SESSION: TERMINATION TANGO I WILL ATTEND 07/17/14 3:30PM (no additional fee) NETWORKING BREAKFAST: WOMEN IN IP LAW 1 I WILL ATTEND 07/18/14 7:30AM (no additional fee) ELECTRONIC MATERIALS ONLY SAVE $25* Can t attend? Order the electronic materials ELECTRONIC MATERIALS GENERAL $195 3 ICLE PARTNERS $ (includes electronic materials and MP3 audio recordings of select sessions) PAYMENT INFORMATION SEMINAR REGISTRATION $ ELECTRONIC MATERIALS ONLY DISCOUNT* $25.00 CHECK # CHECKS PAYABLE TO: ICLE CAN T ATTEND? ELECTRONIC MATERIALS ONLY $ TOTAL AMOUNT DUE (discounts may not be combined) $ CHARGE MY: VISA MASTERCARD DISCOVER AM EX CREDIT CARD # SIGNATURE FOR CREDIT CARD EXP DATE *Registrants will receive the printed handbook and electronic download if no format is specified. Select electronic download only discount or enter SAVE25 online to save $25 off registration fee. Materials will be posted online before the seminar. 1 Seating is limited to 50 registrants, both men and women are welcome to attend (no additional fee). 2 Please attach additional sheet listing lawyers attending. 3 $25 electronic materials discount does not apply. Persons with disabilities: For special arrangements, please contact ICLE no later than seven days before the seminar. Cancellation Policy: In order to receive a full refund, you must notify ICLE by July 3, After July 3, a $45 handling fee will be assessed. No refunds will be issued for cancellations after July 10, Walk-in Registrations: Permitted on a space-available basis or if registrants fail to claim their seat in the first 15 minutes of the seminar. REGISTER TODAY! ONLINE (with credit card) CALL (with credit card) FAX (with credit card) MAIL (form with payment) ICLE, 1020 GREENE ST. ANN ARBOR, MI BR

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