by Jim @ Matulis IP Law | Aug 7, 2017 | Annual Symposium, CLE
All,
Joining the Steering Committee is a great way to get more involved in the section, meet other IP attorneys, and, provided you qualify as an active member through meeting attendance and task completion, you can qualify for a complimentary registration for the Symposium.
The call-in information is as follows:
Dial In – (641) 715-3580
Access Code: 711739
In light of the currently known conflicting events, we are considering either March 8-9 or April 12-13. A calendar of all conflicting events can be found here: https://calendar.google.com/calendar/b/2/render#main_7%7Cmonth-3+24705+24741+24705
After the kickoff meeting, the Steering Committee will meet by phone every other Tuesday at 2:00 p.m.
I look forward to your participation and insight!
Jim Matulis / [email protected]
by Jim @ Matulis IP Law | Aug 2, 2017 | Annual Symposium, Bar and Committee Business
All,
It’s time to start preparing for the 9th Annual IP Symposium
Joining the Steering Committee is a great way to get more involved in the section, meet other IP attorneys, and, provided you qualify as an active member through meeting attendance and task completion, you can qualify for a complimentary registration for the Symposium.
The first call-in meeting is next Monday August 7, 2016 at 3 PM. All who want to volunteer and participate are welcome to attend!
The call-in information is as follows:
Dial In – (641) 715-3580
Access Code: 711739
The first order of business will be to select a date for the Symposium, taking into account conflicting events, such as school Spring Break schedules, other IP bar events, and holidays. In light of the currently known conflicting events, we are considering either March 8-9 or April 12-13. A calendar of all conflicting events can be found here: https://calendar.google.com/calendar/b/2/render#main_7%7Cmonth-3+24705+24741+24705
After the kickoff meeting, the Steering Committee will meet by phone every other Tuesday at 2:00 p.m.
I look forward to your participation and insight!
Jim Matulis / [email protected]
by Jim @ Matulis IP Law | Apr 18, 2017 | Annual Symposium, CLE
Hi all
As those who attended the 8th Annual Symposium know, the Florida Bar will automatically credit your CLE for this event. If you would prefer to add the CLE credit using the Florida Bar’s webpage on your own, the course numbers are as follows:
Thursday 3/30 – How to Prepare for the IP Board Certification Exam – Course No. 2511 – up to 2.0 hours
Friday 3/31 – Symposium – Course No. 2307 – up to 10.0 hours
Thanks
by Jim @ Matulis IP Law | Apr 3, 2017 | Annual Symposium
Thanks again to everyone who attended the 8th Annual Symposium, and thanks to Jackie (who we missed) and her committee for putting together a great event. For those who could not attend, you can still get beaucoup IP CLE’s by buying the recorded program from the Bar.
Below are some of the pix courtesy of our Fearless Leader & Photographer Kimra. Note that due to word limits, this email likely doesn’t contain all of the photos and captions, so click on this hyperlink in this message to be sure that you are seeing all of the pix.

Welcome!

Time to get to work!

Stefan Stein introduces the Cuba Panel

Cuba Panelists Peter Quinter, Georgina Ortega and Jorge Espinosa

Cuba Panel

Michael’s discussion with Judge Jordan

Dr. Harvey Moore of Moore & Associates discusses Big Data in the Courtroom

USF Law student, Nick is a new associate with Lott & Fischer, and Monica works with Ken Hartman

Time to eat!


Cuba Panelist Georgina Ortega with new IP Committee Member Anessa Santos

Daniel Staudt, Siemens Chief IP Counsel

Dineen and Woody

CLE Chair Terry Sanks

Preethi Sekharan, Steph, Ava, Ury, and Dan Staudt of Siemens

David and Robert O’Shea of Beecher Carlson

JoAnn Shearer – always helping with a smile!

David Henry and Joel Rothman

Judge Jordan and Micheal Chesal

Judge Jordan of the 11th Circuit graciously shares his insights with the group

Katherine Koenig

Kieran Doyle

Kimra and Cuban Panelist Georgina Ortega

Kimra welcomes everyone to the 8th Annual Symposium

Mark Keegan discussing surveys (Keegan and Donato were also sponsors)

Michael Chesal Introducing Judge Jordan

Mike Chesal and Peter Gampel (Cherry Bekaert was also a sponsor)

Mitch Stoltz of the Electronic Frontier Foundation

Stephan Stein introduces the Cuba Panel

Ury and Kieran Doyle

USF Law student, Nick is a new associate with Lott & Fischer, and Monica works with Ken Hartman

Not a bad view for an IP Symposium, eh?

Woody, Jim and Dineen discuss the IP Year in Review

Year in Review
by Jim @ Matulis IP Law | Mar 16, 2017 | Annual Symposium, Bar and Committee Business, CLE
With a great group of speakers presenting on topics that are relevant to your practice, you won’t want to miss the 8th Annual IP Symposium on March 30-31 at the Sonesta Fort Lauderdale!
Getting 12.5 CLE hours, including 1.0 hours for Technology, is just icing on the IP cake!
To reserve one of the limited number of rooms, call the Sonesta directly at (954) 315-1460 and use the code 0329FLABAR
A Special Thank You to Our Symposium Sponsors, Keegan & Donato Consulting LLC, Cozen O’Connor and Cherry Bekaert LLP



See you there!
by Jim @ Matulis IP Law | Feb 24, 2017 | Annual Symposium, Bar and Committee Business, CLE, Uncategorized
With a great group of speakers presenting on topics that are relevant to your practice, you won’t want to miss the 8th Annual IP Symposium on March 30-31 at the Sonesta Fort Lauderdale!
Getting 12.5 CLE hours is just icing on the IP cake!
To reserve one of the limited number of rooms, call the Sonesta directly at (954) 315-1460 and use the code 0329FLABAR
A Special Thank You to Our Symposium Sponsors, Keegan & Donato Consulting LLC, Cozen O’Connor and Cherry Bekaert LLP



See you there!