Kansas Bar Association To Sponsor Update On Intellectual Property Law

The KBA has planned a 2008 Intellectual Property Law Institute for Friday, May 9 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Radisson Hotel, 112601 West 95th Street, Lenexa, KS.

The speakers will be Stephen R. Baird, Winthrop & Weinstine P.A.; Calvin L. Litsey, Faegre & Benson, and Jeffrey G. Sheldon, Sheldon Mak Rose & Anderson P.C.

The topics to be explored include: an update on patent prosecution strategies; navigating the new trademark trial and appeal board (TTAB) rule changes; patent prosecution ethics; the trademark trial and appeal board's tough stance on fraud, and overview of recent developments and trends in IP law.

For details on registration fees and CLE credits, see the Bulletin Board on The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel website at www.metrocorpcounsel.com.

To register call (785) 234-5696 or visit www.cobar.org.