Intellectual Property Law Section

Announcements

• Intellectual Property and Inventors Conference, March 28th in Idaho Falls - The United State Patent and Trademark Office’s Rocky Mountain Regional Office (Denver, CO) is working with the Idaho Falls SBA/SBDC to host a day-long free Intellectual Property and Inventor Conference on March 28^th in Idaho Falls.  Topics will include patent, trademark, copyright, marketing/branding, and funding options.  Attendees will hear from Idaho inventors, local businesses, local government representatives, attorneys, and Patent Office representatives.  Presenters will include, from Denver, Molly Kocialski, Director of the USPTO’s Rocky Mountain Regional Office; and, from Boise, Elizabeth Schierman, patent attorney with TraskBritt, P.C.  For time and location information and to register for this free event, please visit the event website HERE.
• Copyright Challenges Facing Musicians in the Digital Era - March 21, 2018 @ 6:00 pm, Owyhee Ballroom
• Living in an Age of Transparency: An Evening Discussion of Does Privacy Still Exist? March 1, 2018 @ 5 pm – Hawley Troxell in Boise
• Utah’s IP Summit will take place on Feb. 23, 2018, and is Utah IP Section’s largest annual event. It offers seven hours of CLE credit, including one ethics credit, and features nationally recognized experts in the field, such as Judge Moore, Gene Quinn, and Molly Kocialski. Attendees often stay for the weekend to enjoy Utah’s world-class skiing after the event. REGISTER TODAY!February 23, 2018
  Hilton Hotel Salt Lake City Center
  255 S W Temple
  Salt Lake City, UT 84101
  www.ipsummit.orgFor those not registered with the Utah State Bar, contact Stephen.seko@utahbar.org or (801) 297-7036

• 2018 Intellectual Property Certification Course Scholarship - Open to all starting January 30, 2018 until March 15, 2018. Applications should be emailed to Kammie Cuneo at KC@aswblaw.com and to Elizabeth Schierman at EHSchierman@traskbritt.com.
• Proposed Amendment to By-Laws regarding Section Officers' Term of Office