When

Thursday April 11, 2013 from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM EDT
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Where

USF/Sarasota-Manatee Campus 
8350 North Tamiami Trail
Selby Auditorium
Sarasota, FL
 

 
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Contact

Richard Randolph 
Manasota SCORE 0116 
941-955-1029 
 

USF Sarasota-Manatee 
and Manasota SCORE
Workshop 

 Second in the "Protect Your Intellectual Property" series

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 COPYRIGHTS and TRADE SECRETS
             
Date:  Thursday, April 11, 2013
Fee:     Free
Times:  Doors open / Hospitality / Registration at 9:00 am
                 Program begins at 9:30 am
                 Program concludes at 11:30 am

Presenters 
  • Douglas A. Cherry, Board Certified in Intellectual Property Law
  • Julee L MilhamBoard Certified, Intellectual Property Law
  • Gregory HoffmannAAA Commercial Arbitrator and Mediator, Florida Circuit Civil Court Mediator, FINRA Arbitrator

AGENDA
  • Copyrights and Trade Secrets explained
  • Common fatal assumptions and risks, and how to avoid them
  • How to gain protection under both common law and federal copyright law
  • Best practices for safeguarding Trade Secrets
  • Ownership issues, including employees and independent contractor issues
  • What is “fair use” – what you can and cannot use of others’ work
  • Internet, Social Media, and software issues
  • What can you do on your own and when you should consider getting outside assistance
  • Audience Questions

LOCATION   

Selby Auditorium
USF / Sarasota-Manatee Campus
8350 North TAMIAMI TRAIL, Sarasota

FEE –  Free 

Parking: Free parking anywhere in the parking lot except for Visitor spaces. Follow the directional signs to the Selby Auditorium.

To download a one-page Event Information Brochure (pdf) go to:  http://goo.gl/PAGMg

Early registration is strongly encouraged. This popular program could fill quickly.USF Sarasota-Manatee Manasota SCORE Logo Vertical