Registration is open for the annual MIPLA Stampede, being held in-person Thursday May 2, 2024 at Pinstripes (3849 Gallagher Dr, Edina, MN 55435) in the upstairs ballroom. Attendees may receive up to approximately 6.0 CLE credits including 1.0 ethics credit (CLE credits to be applied-for in Minnesota). This will be another fun and informative IP CLE program, and a great opportunity to network with colleagues from the IP community.
Event registration includes a continental breakfast, lunch, and a reception/cocktail hour with bocce ball at the close of the event.
MIPLA will conduct its annual meeting over lunch. Nominations are due by April 4th. MIPLA members can attend the annual meeting portion only via a special limited registration, without having to register for the full CLE event.
The complete program agenda and session details are forthcoming.
Featuring (tentative):
- Update from the International Trade Commission (ITC)
- Amended ABA Model Rule 1.16(a) and Ethics in IP Practice (1.0 ethics credit to be applied-for)
- Panel Discussion on Patent Claim Construction
- Trademark Searches and Clearance Analyses in a Global and Internet-Intensive Economy
- Pushback Against Patent Continuation Thickets: Prosecution Laches, Double Patenting, etc.
- Recent Developments in Design Patent Law
- And more!
Cost:
- $175 for MIPLA members; become a member here
- $250 for non-MIPLA members
- Free for student MIPLA members; become a student member here
- The annual meeting portion is free to attend for MIPLA members (pre-registration under this option requested)
Registration Deadline: In order to reserve a lunch, you must register for the event by April 24, 2023.
Parking information: Free parking is available in the ramp adjacent to Pinstripes and the Container Store (to the left as you enter the parking lot) and in the small surface lot.