The CBA IP Online Symposium is being held (virtually) on May 20 and 31. The CBA Virtual Federal Court Judges' Dinner is also being held on May 27. The Goodmans IP Team encourages you to register.
On May 20, between 11 am and 5 pm, the following programs will be offered:
- Making Equity, Diversity and Inclusion a Shared Responsibility: From Concept to Application
- IP Professional Development Program
- Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) Town Hall
On May 27, between 6 pm and 7:30 pm, the virtual Federal Court Judges Dinner will be held. The Right Honourable Beverley McLachlin will be honoured.
On May 31, between 11 am and 2:30 pm, the following programs will be offered:
We look forward to "seeing" you at the events!
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