Food and refreshments will be available for registrants.

Intellectual Property Cases:

* “IT’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL BUT I LIKE IT”: Merchandising and Beyond

* SEX AND COPYRIGHT LAW – STRANGE BEDFELLOWS: Conwest Resources, Inc. v. Playtime Novelties, Inc., 2007 WL 1288349 at *1-2, 2007, U.S. Dist. LEXIS 35585, at *5 (N.D. Cal. 2007)

* LUCY, LADY DUFF GORDON AND BIG PHARMA: Ferring Pharmaceuticals v. Shire Pharmaceuticals, No. 2:2008-cv-00941 (E.D.PA. 2009)

* FAMOUS MONSTERS: Warren Publishing Co. v. Spurlock, 645 F. Supp. 2d 402 (E.D.PA 2009)

Speaker: M. Kelly Tillery, Esq.

Partner at Troutman Pepper

M. Kelly Tillery is a prominent Philadelphia Lawyer, a national authority in intellectual property litigation and a partner with Troutman Pepper.

Mr. Tillery focuses his national practice on intellectual property litigation and is widely known for his work in securing injunctions to protect copyrights, trademarks, trade dress, patents, trade secrets, domain names, names and likenesses, non-compete rights, and proprietary/confidential information of his clients.

He has litigated intellectual property cases, tried many jury and bench trials and secured injunctive relief in state and federal courts in over 40 states. He is a frequent lecturer and author on intellectual property and internet law topics. He often serves as an expert on intellectual property issues and as an arbitrator in intellectual property and internet domain name disputes.

He is a graduate of Swarthmore College (High Honors) and the University of Pennsylvania Law School.

Sponsored by The Department of Legal Studies and Phi Alpha Delta (PAD), Pre-Law Chapter.