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⏰ Happening Tomorrow, 4/9 from 9 AM - 10 AM!

Join us for Strategic Use of Mediation in High-Stakes Disputes: A Cost-Effective Alternative to Litigation.

📅 April 9 | 9:00–10:00 AM
🎓 1 Participatory MCLE Credit

🔗 Register today: https://t.co/LrUEN8Zdgl

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🍷 Happening Today: Whose Wine Is It Anyway? Trademark Issues in the Wine Industry

Join today at 1:00 PM PT for a discussion on trademark clearance, prosecution, and enforcement issues unique to the wine industry.

🍇 There’s still time to join us: https://t.co/k04kaz4bAK

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🎤 Speaker Highlight: Neha Saraswat

Join us for an insightful session with Neha Saraswat, Head of Brand Protection and Corporate Practice at Saraswat & Co. (Advocates & IP Attorneys) in Delhi, India.

Register now: https://t.co/derJCGTGUS

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Join us on April 1 (1:00–2:00 PM) for a webinar exploring trademark clearance, prosecution, and enforcement issues unique to the wine industry.

Hear from an experienced panel:

Allison Berk
Genevieve Burch
Joy Durand

Register now: https://t.co/k04kaz4bAK

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Step into the global world of fashion IP with this cross-Atlantic session:

Session 7: Dedicated Followers of Fashion: Is There a Divide in IP Protection and Enforcement Across the Atlantic – or A Common Language?
March 21
2:15 PM – 3:15 PM

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Stay ahead of emerging ethics challenges with a forward-looking discussion on the issues attorneys face every day.

Session 8: What You Need to Know for 2026 – Including Legal Ethics and Use of AI
March 21
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM PDT

Speaker:
Michelle Galloway
Cooley

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Get a rare perspective from the bench with this standout session!

Session 6: Navigating the Next Frontier in IP Law
March 21
11:45 AM – 12:45 PM

Speakers:
Peter Kang
Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court

Patrick Casey Pitts
District Judge, U.S. District Court

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Stay current on the most significant copyright developments from 2025 through early 2026!

Session 4: Copyright Year-in-Review: Lessons from the Past Year
March 20
2:45 PM – 3:45 PM

Explore the full Institute schedule: https://t.co/WTB0oZaXGM

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Don't miss this session at the 49th IP Institute:

Session 3.2: International Negotiation of FRAND Licensing and Enforcement of SEPs
March 20
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Explore the full Institute schedule: https://t.co/WTB0oZaXGM

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From the ELVIS Act to deepfakes and digital replicas, this timely panel explores the latest developments in right of publicity law.

Session 3.1: The King Is Back (in the Digital Era)
March 20
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Explore the full schedule: https://t.co/WTB0oZaXGM

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Make the most of your day at the 49th Annual IP Institute with our Networking Lunch featuring Table Topics!

March 20
12:15 PM-1:45 PM

• Connect with practitioners, academics, and industry leaders
• Enjoy a relaxed, small-group setting
• Spark ideas and share insights

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Stay ahead of rapidly evolving privacy laws with this expert panel covering new regulations, enforcement priorities, and data governance risk!

Session 2.2: Privacy Year in Review
March 20
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Explore the full Institute schedule: https://t.co/WTB0oZaXGM

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Looking forward to this session today!

Session 2.1: A Tale of Two Trade Secret Lawsuits: The “Reasonable Efforts” Element Often Determines the Outcome of a Trade Secrets Claim
March 20
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Speaker: Jim Pooley

Explore the full schedule: https://t.co/WTB0oZaXGM

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Start your morning at the 49th IP Institute with this timely session!

Session 1.2: Deals, Data, and Disputes: Turning Tech Litigation into Better Transactions
March 20
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM

Explore the full Institute schedule: https://t.co/WTB0oZaXGM

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Join the Intellectual Property Section’s Artificial Intelligence Group TONIGHT at 620 Jones before the 49th Annual IP Institute begins!

Learn more about the Institute schedule at: https://t.co/WTB0oZaXGM

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We're excited to kick off the 49th Annual IP Institute with the Welcome Reception tonight, March 19, at 5:00 PM at the Clift Royal Sonesta in San Francisco.

Onsite registration is available for the Institute!

Learn more: https://t.co/WTB0oZaXGM

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🌐 IP Practitioners: Rethink Your Strategy for High-Stakes Disputes

🔗 Register today to secure your spot: https://t.co/LrUEN8Zdgl

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🍷Whose Wine Is It Anyway? Trademark Issues in the Wine Industry

This program will cover trademark clearance, prosecution, and enforcement, along with common challenges and practical solutions when selecting and protecting wine trademarks.

Register now: https://t.co/k04kaz4bAK

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The CEO says one thing. The board says another. The GC looks at you.

Join us today at 12:00 pm for Avoiding Conflicts of Interest When Corporate Constituents Disagree

Join us today at 12 PM: https://t.co/KXVjwjVF1I

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Join us today, 3/6 at 12 PM - 1 PM!

Webinar: Digital Incivility: The “Bits and Bytes” of Uncivil Communications

🎓 1 Participatory MCLE Credit | 1 Hour Civility

Register now: https://t.co/P1epGTVoSz