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The Houston Intellectual Property Law Association is a organization of Intellectual Property lawyers and law student affiliates primarily in the Houston, Texas area. Through regular meetings, sponsored CLE opportunities, and amicus briefs, HIPLA promotes the development and understanding of Intellectual Property Law.
IP Law Institute - September 25-27, 2008
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Join us Thursday, June 25 at Smith & Wollensky for our luncheon meeting. Program: 2009 Inventor of the Year Presentation. Details here.
Make online reservation.

The traditional dinner with the local federal judges will be held in November instead of in February, in order to coincide with a visit to Houston by judges of the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. That visit will include court sessions on 11/3 and 11/4, dinner on 11/3, and a seminar on 11/4. More information about the judges' visit will follow.

It is time to make your nominations for the HIPLA Outstanding Inventor Award. Nominations must be received by April 30, 2009. Details here. Nomination form here.

The 5th Annual HIPLA Golf Tournament will be held on Thursday, May 20, 2009 at the Hermann Park Golf Course. Early registration discounts available until May 12! Details available here.

starMembership reminders

The HIPLA membership database is self-managing via a password-protected process. Go to the administrative page to have your password emailed to you. Then update your own membership information yourself!

What are your views on where HIPLA is and where it should be going? How should HIPLA commit its financial and volunteer resources? What are you interested in doing for the benefit of HIPLA? Click here to learn what the HIPLA Board has recently been considering.

E-mail your comments and suggestions to the webmaster at webmaster@hipla.org


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