William & Mary Law Intellectual Property Symposium

The William & Mary Student Intellectual Property Society hosts its annual Intellectual Property Law Symposium on Friday, October 28th. The Symposium will highlight a discussion on design patents and their utility in Intellectual Property Law as well as opportunities for students to learn about the Intellectual Property initiatives at William & Mary Law School. The full schedule of events is:

12:00 PM Student Lunch Panel with SIPS Students (discussing our experiences at William & Mary Law School and in summer programs)

1:00 PM Symposim - Design Patents: Are They Necessary?

4:30 PM Reception

The Symposium speakers will include Chris Cotropia (Director of the Richmond Law School's Intellectual Property Institute), Matthew Zacherle (Senior Designer at WestRock), Garth Rademaker (a USPTO Design Patent Examiner), and Maya Eckstein (a partner at Hunton & Williams LLP specializing in design patents) to cover perspectives from varied legal professions.

We look forward to having you join us at the Symposium,

The 2016-2017 William & Mary Student Intellectual Property Society Executive Board