Beverly Berneman to Speak at Practising Law Institute Seminar "Understanding Copyright Law 2008"

June 19, 2008

On June 19, 2008, Beverly Berneman will participate in the Practising Law Institute Seminar, "Understanding Copyright Law in 2008" at the University of Chicago Gleacher Center in Chicago.  The seminar is designed as an introduction for attorneys with limited experience in copyright law, and as a review and update for those who need to reacquaint themselves with intellectual property practice and procedure.    Ms. Berneman will cover licensing copyright - open source as a model.

Ms. Berneman is the Chair of Querrey & Harrow's Intellectual Property Practice Group and focuses her practice on protecting her client's Intellectual Property such as patents, copyrights, trademarks and trade secrets. The scope of her services encompasses a wide range of transactions involving Intellectual Property such as registration, licensing, mergers and acquisitions, and documentation related to financing the development of Intellectual Property Assets as well as litigation. She has extensive experience in conducting audits of Intellectual Property and developing Intellectual Property management programs for companies of all sizes and in various industries.