February 29 – Navigating Through Cyberspace
Posted on January 25, 2012
Filed under Programs & Events
With the explosion of social networking, creative professionals are quickly learning the risks and rewards of sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Foursquare. John Pickerill, an attorney who specializes in advertising legal issues, will help you navigate the associated legal pitfalls and possibilities, including copyright, trademark, privacy, promotional, and contractual issues related to social media. Learn how to protect yourself, your business, and your work from the online free-for-all of social networking.
Event Details
Wednesday, February 29
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
Registration and Breakfast at 8:30 a.m.
Larsen Design
7101 York Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55435
Click here for driving directions
Registration Information
Member $35 if registered before Feb. 24/$45 onsite
Nonmember $55 if registered before Feb. 24/$65 onsite
Student $25 if registered before Feb. 24/$30 onsite
Registration for this events ends on midnight on Friday, February 24. If you want to register for the event after that date, please contact the IABC Minnesota office at 612-333-4222 to inquire about availability. Walk-ins also welcome.
Speaker Bio
John Pickerill is the Chair of Fredrikson & Byron’s Advertising, Marketing & Trademark group. John assists clients with ad copy and sweepstakes/promotions compliance, trademark prosecution and enforcement, industry agreements, dispute resolution, content licensing, false advertising issues, and a wide range of copyright matters. In response to the industry shift to digital, John has developed a specialty in guiding clients through the legal minefield of internet marketing, including site-specific promotional restrictions, privacy issues, and applying traditional legal theories to the ambiguous world of social media.
Sponsor Information
Thank you to our event sponsor Larsen as well as all of our annual sponsors!
