Selling in international markets demands that you have a firm grip on protecting your work. This 90 minute online seminar will help you begin to understand issues in international copyright as you expand your customer base beyond U.S. borders. You'll hear presentations from experts in the field of copyright and international intellectual property rights, as well as the practical side of actually knowing when and how to license your work. During this interactive event, you'll also have a chance to ask questions of the presenters, all from your desktop.
Date: May 5, 2009
Time: 2:00 P.M. Eastern/11 A.M. Pacific
Cost: $35
Agenda:
- Mr. Eric Slater, Manager for Copyright, Permissions and Licensing, American Chemical Society,: Copyright Basics/Copyright 101, Current/Pending Legislation, Challenges Facing Non-Profits/Society Publishers
- Ms. Molly Torsen, International Trade Specialist, Department of Commerce - Office of Intellectual Property Rights: Comparative/International Factors, Traditional Cultural Expressions
- Mr. Chris Kenneally, Director, Author and Creator Relations, Copyright Clearance Center: When Permission is Needed, How to Get and Give Permission (both in the U.S. and Internationally), and Infringement Issues
PLEASE NOTE: This webinar will be recorded, so even if you are unavailable on May 5, if you register, you will automatically be sent the recording with PowerPoints.
For more information, please contact Christina Sharkey at 415-705-1765 or email christina.sharkey@mail.doc.gov