From Nuisance to Necessity: Why and How to Embrace Social Media

Event Dates: 
11/15/2011

Please Join Us for an MCLE Accredited Seminar

Do you have the legal and business knowledge required to maintain an effective social media strategy? Are you prepared to protect your brand in the new media age? Joshua Glazov, Principal in the firm's Litigation & Dispute Resolution group, and Charles H. Gardner, Special Counsel in the Intellectual Property & Technology group and head of the firm's social media practice, will conduct a lively discussion of this expansive topic. You'll leave with practical ideas on how to protect your company and your brand, and how to harness this powerful marketing tool.

  • Social media policies: essential content and steps to achieve proper implementation and oversight
  • Intellectual property: protection against trademark, trade secret, and copyright dilution and infringement
  • Data breaches: privacy rights and the security standards that can protect confidential information
  • Insurance coverage: a new line of defense against the risks
  • New laws: what the latest legislation and court rulings may mean for your business

Click Here to RSVP by November 8

Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Registration and Breakfast - 8:00 AM
Presentation and Q&A - 8:30 to 10:00 AM

UBS Tower
One North Wacker Drive
2nd Floor Conference Center
Chicago, IL

IL MCLE Credit Hours: 1.5

Seating is limited.

About MS-LABS

The MS-LABS series will return in January and continue every 6 to 8 weeks until the 2012 Illinois MCLE reporting deadline.

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