Copyright Symposium Announced; Maryland Bar Association Meeting

     The Maryland Bar Association annual meeting in Ocean City, MD, June 9-12, 2010, includes seminars focusing on IP and related issues, including those covering social networking law:  "Handshakes to Tweeting" (June 10), "Social Media and the Law - A Look at Legal Issues in Social Networking" (June 10) .   

     The 2010 University of Maryland University College Center for Intellectual Property  (CIP) Symposium will be held June 22-24, 2010, in Washington, DC.  The focus of the symposium is "Sustaining Culture in Copyright."  Keynote speakers include Peter Jaszi, Professor of Law, American University Washington College of Law, who will speak about fair use, and William Patry, Senior Copyright Counsel at Google, Inc. (and publisher of his own personal blogs, including The Patry Copyright Blog), who will speak about his recent book entitled "Moral Panics & Copyright Wars."