2013 Trademark Works in Progress

September 20, 12:00pm – September 21, 1:30pm
American University Washington College of Law
4801 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington DC 20016

The two day event will be dedicated to discussing works in progress on any topic in trademark law. Participants agree to read all of the papers in advance.  Each paper is scheduled for one hour discussion, with the presenter taking no more than 10 minutes to situate the project followed by 50 minutes of discussion.  Participants can indicate if they would prefer to serve as a commentator rather than present.

Participants fund their own travel and lodging.  Washington College of Law will provide lunch both days and dinner on Friday, September 20.  A hotel block at a reduced rate will be available to participants by July 1.

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