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Advertise in les Nouvelles
Advertising Guidelines | Advertising Rates | Method of Payment | Specifications
Where to Submit Ad | Brochure
les Nouvelles is the professional journal of the Licensing Executives Society International (LESI), a significant organization encompassing 30 national and regional societies and reaching more than 11,000 members worldwide. This journal is mailed quarterly to members in 93 countries, with more than half going to North American membership. When polled, LESI members consistently agree that les Nouvelles is one of the top three benefits of their membership in LESI.
LESI has changed its policy and agreed to accept advertising in les Nouvelles. Advertising will be limited to products and services that relate to the professional interests of our members.
Membership Profile:
LESI members are business executives, lawyers, researchers, technology administrators, patent agents, brokers, accountants and consultants involved in various licensing activities, including: valuation of IP, business development, obtaining and enforcing IP assets, drafting agreements, and negotiations. Members are self-employed or employees of universities, government agencies, research institutes, law firms, accounting firms, and commercial companies.
Journal Profile:
les Nouvelles is an English language journal published quarterly in March, June, September, and December and is distributed to all 11,000 individual members worldwide. In addition to the publication of scholarly works related to IP transactions (licensing), the journal also serves as a newsletter for LESI containing information regarding the activities of various member societies. Each issue is typically 60 pages of scholarly papers and 10 pages of member society news.
Advertising Guidelines:
The LESI Publications Committee will limit the quantity of advertising in each issue and reserves the right to publish only advertisements that are appropriate and consistent with LESI standards. Advertisements relating to activities competing with scheduled events of LESI or a member society will not be accepted. Advertisements for goods and services directed to any of the business or legal aspects of IP are considered acceptable.
Advertisements must be submitted by the following dates:
January 15, April 15, July 15, October 15.
A 10% discount will be given when you run the same advertisement in two consecutive issues. A 15% discount will be given for insertion of the same advertisement in four consecutive issues.
Method of Payment, US Dollars only:
Bank Transfer to the amount of US$ ________.
Payable to:
Licensing Executives Society International
Northern Trust, 50 S. Lasalle St., Chicago, IL 60675
SWIFT #CNOR US44 Acct #1314130
ABA #071000 152 Acct #1314130
Name of business sending transfer ___________.
Transfer without fees to the recipient.
Payment is also available by Mastercard or Visa or check made payable to "LESI".
Please contact the LESI Treasurer at 703-836-3106.
Advertising Rates:
| Full Page |
7" x 9-3/4" |
US$4,000.00 |
| 1/2 Page |
7" x 4-3/4" |
US$2,500.00 |
| 1/4 Page |
3-3/8" x 4-3/4" |
US$1,300.00 |
Specifications:
Platforms:
McIntosh or IBM (or compatible.)
Media Accepted:
CD-ROM disks preferred.
File Transfer:
E-mail is acceptable for files under 3 MB. Files over 3 MB in size must be sent on CD-ROM. DO NOT e-mail any files over 3 MB.
File Compression:
Zip It or Stuffit acceptable; JPEG or LZW unacceptable.
Supported Applications:
Ads are to be submitted in digital format. PDF files preferred. Also acceptable: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Pagemaker or Macromedia Freehand.
Ad Size:
Ads should be set up exactly to sizes published above.
Color:
Artwork should be supplied as black and white or grayscale. Save black and white halftones as grayscale; save line art as bitmap.
Raster File Resolution (Photos):
300 DPI saved in Tiff or EPS format; minimum resolution is 266 DPI. Bitmap images should have a resolution between 800 and 1200 DPI. All file formats should be saved with a PC preview. Images downloaded from or created for the Internet are unacceptable since they are only 72 DPI.
Graphics:
PDF files preferred with all images and fonts embedded and prepared for press optimization. For other applications, include all placed graphics on disk. Do not embed images in the file.
Fonts:
If sending ad on CD-ROM, include all fonts on disk (printer and screen fonts.) Use Adobe Type 1 fonts only. We reserve the right to substitute Adobe Type 1 fonts for Non-Abobe or True Type fonts if necessary.
Required Proofs:
Laser proof must accompany your disk, or send a copy via e-mail or fax. A laser printout of file names should accompany any files submitted on removable media. Only relevant files should be on the media. LES is not liable for any errors/omissions on ads submitted without a proof.
Contact Info:
Please include the name, phone number and address of the ad creator in case we need to contact them about the ad.
Charges:
Charges for changes made to your files due to errors in ad size, type, color conversion or file format will apply. Changes are subject to $100 hourly rate with a 1/2 hour minimum.
Submit Ad To:
les Nouvelles Advertising
c/o Licensing Executives Society
(USA and Canada), Inc.
1800 Diagonal Road, Suite 280
Alexandria, VA 22314, USA
info@les.org
For Information Regarding LES International, Inc.
Please contact:
Barry Quest,
Wilson Gunn M'Caw
41-51 Royal Exchange, Cross Street
Manchester M2 7BD, UNITED KINGDOM
E-mail: bquest@wilsongunn.com
or visit www.lesi.org
send an inquiry to info@lesi.org
les Nouvelles
Thomas G. Ryder
Editor-in-Chief
6500 Chapmans Road
Allentown, PA 18106 USA
Tel.: +1-610-336-9575
Fax: +1-610-336-9576
e.mail: editor@lesi.org
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