February 23: Patent Law Interview Program application
deadline
The Patent Law Interview Program will be held at the Chicago
Marriott Suites O'Hare Thursday and Friday, August 2-3, 2007. If you have
an undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering or a technical
science, you may want to consider registering for the program. This is a
chance to interview with patent law firms, as well as law firms,
corporations and government agencies with patent law departments. Last
year, 150 employers from across the country participated.
This program is for law students returning to school in Fall
2007. The only exception is for a law graduate studying for an LL.M. in
Intellectual Property. The prospective positions are for summer associate
and entry-level attorney positions for 2008. If you have accepted a
judicial clerkship to begin after graduation (2008 or later), you may
register to participate; the clerkships must appear on your resume.
Sign up for the program and pick up informational sheets on
employers and which technical degrees are acceptable in the Career
Services Office, Suite
360. To sign up for
the program you must also bring along a $35.00 non-refundable check or
money order (we cannot accept cash payments) payable to Loyola University
Chicago School of Law, by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, February 23rd.
February 27: Chicago IP
Colloquium Speaker, Professor Laura Heymann, 4:00 PM - 5:45 PM, Room 305
The next speaker for the 2007 Chicago Intellectual
Property Colloquium is Professor Laura Heymann from William & Mary
School of Law. Professor Heymann's paper, "The Public Domain in
Trademark Law," will be discussed. The Colloquium is jointly
sponsored by Chicago-Kent College of Law and Loyola University Chicago
School of Law.
February 28: Berkeley Technology
Law Journal writing competition submission deadline
For more information, check this link. Link
2Ls: submit resumes
for a patent summer job in Washington,
DC
Professor Holbrook has a contact at Hunton &
Williams in DC that does not do on-campus recruiting at
Chicago-Kent. The firm has
availability in its 2007 summer associate class. The following
restrictions apply:
1) 2L;
2) Technical background;
3) Top 10% OR
advanced degree technical degree (PhD, maybe Masters) OR considerable work-experience
with outstanding undergrad performance.
If you would be willing to move to DC to be in a
summer associate program and satisfy the above criteria, please forward a
resume to Professor Holbrook.
Please
go to the IPLS Events Page for more information
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