The John Marshall Law School Center for Intellectual Property Law hosts “Trademarks and the Internet: A Worldwide Perspective” at noon on Oct. 18, 2011, with keynote speaker Mary M. Squyres.
This program will explore issues including Google’s international impact, U.S. brands dealing with global jurisdiction from the Internet and protections that may exist against Internet infringement of trademarks.
Squyres of Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione, has managed more than 15,000 active trademark files, and practices international trademark litigation, licensing and prosecution. She authored the three-volume treatise Trademark Practice Throughout the World, and has written, taught and lectured in the areas of trademark law, licensing, and trademark and unfair competition law.
Squyres received an LLM degree in intellectual property law from The John Marshall Law School in 1994. Her talk is a Distinguished Alumni Presentation.
Attorney participants can earn approximately 1.5 continuing learning education credits. Box lunches will be provided.
This program at The John Marshall Law School, 315 S. Plymouth Ct., in Chicago, is free and open to the public. Registrations are required at https://events.jmls.edu/registration/node/26.
