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SUMMARY:Intellectual Property for Craft Artists
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Event Name: Intellectual Property for Craft Artists=0D=0AEvent Url: http://www.nowplayingnashville.com/event/detail/161521=0D=0AEvent Date Begin: 2009-10-17=0D=0AEvent Date End: 2009-10-17=0D=0A=0D=0AIn Marketing Crafts and Visual Arts it's written that, &ldquo;The real challenge for artisans and visual artists (painters, sculptors and photographers) is not just to produce and market winning new products that cater to changing consumer tastes, but also to prevent &mdash; or, if unable to prevent, to deal effectively with &mdash; unfair competition or theft of their creative ideas.&rdquo; This seminar, led by attorney Jon Rose, is created specifically to help familiarize craft artists with trademark, copyright, patent and other intellectual property concepts &ndash; ultimately making the &ldquo;real challenge&rdquo; for artisans real easy to navigate.=0D=0A=Jon Rose is an attorney with Bradley, Arant, Boult & Cummings. A graduate of Harvard's Law School, Jon focuses his practice on intellectual property litigation and other commercial litigation.=0D=0A=Stacey Schlitz, estate planning and entertainment attorney from the law firm of Drescher & Sharp, PC, provides advice and planning to musicians, artists, and entertainers.  She graduated from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in 2003 and received her LL.M. in Taxation from Georgetown University Law Center in 2004.=0D=0A=&nbsp;=0D=0A=0D=0AStart time:Saturday 2:00pm-3:30pm
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