The Intellectual
Property Law Association of Chicago (IPLAC) will be holding its annual IP Law
Symposium on November 8, 2013 at the Standard Club in Chicago, IL.  The Symposium will offer presentations on the
following topics:

• State of the
Court in the N.D. of Illinois — Hon.
Ruben Castillo, Chief Judge, N.D. of Illinois

• Top 10 Things You
Must Know About Developments in Patent Law

• Recent Cases
Involving Post Grant Proceedings

• The New Ethics of
Deception

• District Court
Litigation: Views from the Bench — panel including Hon. Matthew Kennelly (moderator), N.D. of Illinois; Hon. James Holderman, N.D. of Illinois;
Hon. Rebecca Pallmeyer, N.D. of
Illinois; and Hon. Sidney Schenkier,
N.D. of Illinois

• Federal Circuit
Discussion — Hon. Richard Linn,
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

A complete list of
topics to be covered during the Symposium and speakers/panelists can be found
here.  The registration fee for the Symposium is $275
(IPLAC members) or $425 (non-members). 
Those registering on or before October 27, 2013 will receive a $50
discount off the registration fee.  The
registration fee includes breakfast and luncheon buffets.  Those interested in registering can do so here.