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Chicago-Kent Launches Supreme Court IP Review
The Honorable James B. Zagel, judge of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, will be a featured panelist. The program will be held in Chicago-Kent's Governor Richard B. Ogilvie Auditorium on September 30.
Summer Networking Event
The attendees enjoyed a beautiful evening on DePaul’s outdoor terrace and were treated to Judge Holderman’s prose and poetry about the creation and importance of intellectual property.
Mentorship Program
CIPA’s newest program is designed to provide mentorship to Chicago’s next generation of IP attorneys. The program matches interested and motivated second-year law students with practicing IP lawyers.
Science Fair Awards
Law students from CIPA founders Chicago-Kent, DePaul and Loyola Universities teamed with attorneys from CIPA law firms and corporations for the seventh straight year to judge Chicago Science Fair Projects for the CIPA "Most Inventive" awards
Officers Elected
CIPA elected new officers at its Annual Meeting. Mike Harlin, McAndrews Held & Malloy, is the new President.
Dolores Hanna Named to IP Hall of Fame
Dolores Hanna, one of the CIPA founders, has been elected to the IP Hall of Fame for 2008.
The formal ceremony was part of the annual IP Business Congress™ in Chicago, 22 June 2009.
IP Day in Chicago
CIPA hosted a very successful program on IP in the global economy at IP Day in Chicago in November 2009.
CIPA now on LinkedIn
A CIPA group has been established on the LinkedIn website. This should facilitate communication about CIPA activities.
CAFC
At the invitation of the Alliance, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit sat in Chicago during the week of 7 November 2005.
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