IPPLA Newsletter

4 September 2018

Can you believe it is already the fourth week of classes? I hope everyone is starting to think about outlining the materials they have so far! In case you have not heard: IPPLA (formerly IPLA) re-marketed: Check out our new website at https://goldenipla.wixsite.com/gguippla   This month's newsletter is focusing on upcoming events at GGU School of Law, as well as other local events. As always, please feel free to skip to areas of interest. 

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A. GGU School of Law IP and Privacy Law Events

B. Litigation Center Events Privacy GDPR MCLE

C. Events of Interest: McCarthy Institute, SFIPLA, and BASF Events

D. Check Out IPPLA's New Website!

E. Networking Calendar

A. GGU School of Law IP and Privacy Law Events

IP and Privacy Law 101

Monday, September 10, 12-1 p.m., Room 3214Please join the IP Law faculty for lunch and an informal discussion of courses, specialization certificates, and other information about careers in IP and Privacy Law.  All students interested in IP and Privacy law are welcome.  Lunch provided. Careers in Privacy Law Thursday, September 20, 12-1 p.m., Room 3208 Local privacy counsel and associates are coming to GGU to speak about their careers in privacy law. Join us for lunch as we build strategies, discuss networking, and ask questions on starting a career in privacy law. Lunch provided.  B. Litigation Center Events Privacy GDPR MCLE

GDPR MCLE: Learn How Companies Inside and Outside the EU can Adjust to Meet GDPR Requirements. Wednesday, October 3, 5-6:30 p.m., Room 5200Please RSVP at http://www.ggulitigation.com/seminar-series.html C. Events of Interest: McCarthy Institue, SFIPLA, and BASF

The McCarthy Institute Goes to GGU: Women in Technology Thursday, October 25 The McCarthy's Institute first co-sponsored event at its new home in Golden Gate University will bring together a diverse panel of women who are bridging the gap between trademark practice and disruptive marketing programs in Silicon Valley. More Information at https://www.mccarthyinstitute.com/events SFIPLA Annual Conference  September 21-23, Calistoga, CA This year's SFIPLA Annual Seminar will take place the weekend of September 21-23 at the lovely Indian Springs Resort & Spa in Calistoga. Join SFIPLA to three days of networking, learning, and relaxation with IP Professionals! More Information at https://sfipla.com/sfipla-events/annual-seminar/ BASF: Recent Developments in Music Copyright Law Wednesday, September 12, 12-1:15 p.m., PolsinelliWhen it rains, it pours. Important, game-changing developments in music copyright law have come on like an afternoon thunderstorm in the last year. A dialogue with noted song copyright litigator Richard Busch and local entertainment lawyer David Given will cover the Blurred Lines case (in which Mr. Busch served as counsel to the Marvin Gaye heirs), the pending Ninth Circuit appeal in the Stairway to Heaven case, ongoing infringement litigation against Spotify (in which both Messrs. Busch and Given are involved) and statutory copyright termination, among other topics. More Info at http://www.sfbar.org/CALENDAR/eventdetail.aspx?id=G182508/G182508 D. Check Out IPPLA's New Website!

IPPLA has a brand new website, which includes all the upcoming events, the networking calendar, the monthly newsletter, a resources page (with more resources posted soon). Read our new mission statement, RSVP to upcoming events, and get in touch with us! We seek to make the website a one-stop resource page for IPPLA Members!  https://goldenipla.wixsite.com/gguippla E. Networking Calendar

The networking calendar: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/11NTG3FW2N6l-sUoWdl5vq0oZJy6GtGLzHhK5BE9NQH4 Thank you and please reach out to any of the board members with questions, concerns, and comments!