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The Atlanta Chapter of the Licensing Executives Society invites you to the

A LUNCHEON AND PRESENTATION BY

 Kevin Cranman of TANDBERG Television
Richard Keck of Duane Morris

IP and Technology Issues:
Creation, Protection, Licensing, and Dispute Resolution

"Perspectives from a couple of experienced guys who license stuff"

Sponsored by:

www.duanemorris.com

Wednesday, March 5, 2008
11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Cost: $40.00

Maggiano’s Little Italy
3368 Peachtree Rd.
Atlanta, GA 30326-1009
Tel: (404) 816-9650

LES looks forward to seeing you at Maggiano’s and is pleased to provide the opportunity to network among IP industry peers.

About Kevin Cranman of TANDBERG Televison:
Kevin Cranman is General Counsel for TANDBERG Television, Inc., Part of the Ericsson Group. 
He handles commercial transactions regarding telecommunications and broadcasting technologies, IP development and protection, litigation and other dispute management, and other matters.  Though neither a patent attorney nor a litigator, he has had more involvement in patent litigation than a non-litigator should be allowed to have. Previously, he served as in-house counsel at Panasonic Mobile Communications and Georgia Institute of Technology, and in a business role at BellSouth Intellectual Property.  He has spoken and published on technology and IP, including licensing and litigation issues.

About Richard Keck of Duane Morris:
Richard Keck practices in the area of corporate and business law. He has experience in mergers and acquisitions, commercial transactions, regulated industries, tax, securities, and antitrust. Mr. Keck also has extensive experience in telecommunications law and policy, information technology, outsourcing, electronic commerce, intellectual property, privacy and information security. He has counseled clients in various industries, including telecommunications, cable television, broadband, technology, software, energy, financial services, insurance, airline, manufacturing, distribution and retail. A member of the American and Federal Communications bar associations, the State Bar of Georgia and the Law Society of England and Wales (not practising), Mr. Keck is a 1985 cum laude graduate of Harvard Law School and a 1982 graduate of Emory University.

DATE/TIME:
Wednesday, March 5, 2008
11:30 am – 1:00 pm

LOCATION:
Maggiano’s Little Italy
3368 Peachtree Rd.
Atlanta, GA 30326-1009
Tel: (404) 816-9650

REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
Registration Fee: $40

Online Registration is now closed.
Please Register on-site.

You can pay by check (payable to "Licensing Executives Society" prior to the event, please contact Barry Brager as specified below for payment details)

R.S.V.P.: By Thursday, February 28th

If you have additional questions, please contact:
Barry Brager, LES Atlanta Co-Chapter Chairperson
(404) 523-5990
bbrager@perceptionpartners.com

John Hudson, LES Atlanta Co-Chapter Chairperson
(678) 770-3234
j_a_hudson@bellsouth.net