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Barry Sookman of McCarthy Tétrault LLP will provide his extremely popular annual update of significant developments in IT/Internet Law.

ABOUT THE SPEAKER

Barry Sookman

Senior Partner in the firm’s Technology Law Group. Former leader of the firm’s Intellectual Property Group. Recognized as one of Canada’s foremost authorities in information technology, Internet and copyright law. Acts in connection with complex IT/IP transactions such as outsourcings and in IT/IP litigation. Has argued numerous precedent-setting cases at all levels of courts including the Supreme Court of Canada. Author of numerous books, including the leading six-volume treatise Computer, Internet and Electronic Commerce Law, Canadian and International Casebook, Copyright: Cases and Commentary on the Canadian and International Law, and Computer, Internet and E-Commerce Terms: Judicial, Legislative and Technical Definitions. Consistently identified by numerous publications as one of Canada’s top information technology and intellectual property lawyers. Adjunct Professor of Intellectual Property at Osgoode Law School. Member of the Joint CBA/PTIC Copyright Committee. Admitted to the Ontario Bar, 1982. You can follow his blog at barrysookman.com.

COST FOR ATTENDANCE

Cost for lunch: ten dollars ($10) for members and students, twenty dollars ($20) for non-members, payable at the meeting. Receipts will be available. Cheques should be made payable to the Toronto Computer Lawyers’ Group. The fee for lunch will be waived for those renewing their memberships for 2012-2013!!!

REGISTRATION

REGISTER BEFORE 10:00 a.m., Thursday, June 14, 2012.

REGISTRATIONS WILL NOT BE CONFIRMED UNLESS THE LUNCH IS FULLY BOOKED.

Substitutions are permitted anytime. Registrants who do not attend and do not cancel or send a substitute may be invoiced for lunch.

PLEASE E-MAIL REGISTRATIONS OR CANCELLATIONS TO: secretary@tclg.org

TCLG EXECUTIVE ELECTION

The Toronto Computer Lawyers’ Group (TCLG) will be electing its new executive members for its 2012/2013 year at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 21, 2012 at McCarthy Tétrault LLP.

Please circulate this notice to business associates, clients, colleagues or others who may be interested in attending a meeting or joining the TCLG.