2025 CLE Calendar
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January 30, 2025 (Noon, Hybrid), CLE Credit: 1.00 hr
​​The Rise of Domaining: Identifying Cybersquatters and Enforcing Trademark Rights on the Internet
Speakers: Matthew W. Cornelia, McGuireWoods, and Jordyn Hendrix, Harper & Bates​​​​​
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February 10, 2025 CLE Credit: 1.00 hr (Noon, Hybrid)
"Think Critically: Understanding the Intersection of Race and IP"
Speakers: Michael Pegues, Polsinelli, Kandace Walter, JLTLA President, Regan Wilkins, Eichelbaum Wardell
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February 27, 2025 CLE Credit: 1.00 hr (Noon, Hybrid)
"Drafting and Prosecuting Software Patent Applications, Including AI Related Applications"
Speakers: Greg Howison, Munck Wilson Mandala
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​​​March 27, 2025 (Noon, Hybrid) CLE Credit: 1.00 hr
​​​"The Anatomy of a Trades Secret Case"
Speaker: Joe Cleveland, Brackett & Ellis, PC
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April , 2025 (Noon) CLE Credit: 1.00 hr.
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May 14, 2025 (Noon, Hybrid) CLE Credit: 1.00 hr
"Top 10 Things I Have Learned on the Bench"
Speaker: Honorable Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn, Senior Judge for the Northern District of Texas
May 22, 2025 (Noon, Virtual) CLE Credit: 1.00 hr
Ethics Roundtable (TBA)
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July , 2025 (Noon) CLE Credit: 1.00 hr
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July , 2025 (Noon) CLE Credit: 1.00 hr.
August , 2025 (Noon) CLE Credit: 1.00 hr
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September , 2025 (Noon) CLE Credit: 1.00 hr
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October , 2025 (Noon) CLE Credit: 1.00 hr
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December , 2024 (Noon) CLE Credit: 1.00 hr
IP Section Annual Meeting/CLE Presentation
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CLE
Noon CLE meetings are typically held at the Belo Mansion on the fourth Thursday of every month (with some exceptions).
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​We also host periodic breakfast CLE roundtable discussions at a North Dallas location on important IP topics.
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Sheet music: "Beauiful Dreamer" by Stephen Foster
May 14, 2025
IP Section Meeting
(Hybrid, 1 CLE Hr.)
"Top 10 Things I Have Learned on the Bench"
Speaker:
Honorable Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn
Senior Judge for the Northern District of Texas
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