| (September 8, 2009, Manchester, NH) - The law firm of Sheehan Phinney Bass + Green PA is hosting an Intellectual Property Authors' Awareness Series. This three part series will focus on the issues concerning copyright ownership and protection, licensing of certain intellectual property rights and issues related to the Internet.
The first of the series, Copyright Overview - It's Mine…No it's Mine, will be presented by Sheehan Phinney attorneys Douglas Verge and Daniel Fink. Topics included are:
- The nature of copyright and what it protects
- The economic and moral rights protected under copyright laws
- The nature of derivative works
- The work made for hire doctrine and the impact of contractual and employment relationships
- The nature of fair use
This complimentary program will be held at Sheehan Phinney's Manchester office on Thursday, September 17th from 3:00 to 4:00pm, followed by a cocktail reception. To register, please go to the events section of www.sheehan.com or email events@sheehan.com.
Additional Series dates are Thursday, October 15th, 2009 - License and Development Agreements and Thursday, November 12 ,2009 - Tangled in Web 2.0 and other Internet issues.
Sheehan Phinney is a full service law firm representing national and international clients with innovative approaches and practical solutions. Founded in 1937, the firm has grown to 64 attorneys with four offices throughout New Hampshire and Massachusetts. The firm is known for professional excellence, practical counsel and commitment to both its clients and the communities it serves. |
