Celesq® AttorneysEd Center Announces New February 2011 CLE Addressing Important Legal Developments and More for Attorneys

Boca Raton, FL, February 07, 2011 --(PR.com)-- With ongoing developments in intellectual property law; the attorney-client privilege in the corporate context; the rapidly-evolving area of cloud computing; and new strategies for eliminating bias in the legal profession, Celesq® AttorneysEd Center has announced the following CLE web casts for February 2011:

Strategies for the Elimination of Bias in the Legal Profession and Creating Law Firms Where Everyone has a Chance to Succeed-2011 Update and New Ideas (2109)

February 10, 2011 (1:00 PM ET)

With changes in the legal profession coming slower than expected, and the disheartening recent statistics on women and minority lawyers at the highest levels, Susan Letterman White, Esq. updates her 2010 program, offers new ideas for law firms from the strategies that have worked in other organizations, and discusses the latest thinking on inclusion strategies.

Microsoft v. Uniloc: The Federal Circuit Declares an End to the 25% Rule of Thumb, from the Celesq®-West IP Master Series (2119IP)

February 15, 2011 (12:00 noon ET)

McDermott Will & Emery partners Dan Foster and Leigh Martinson explore the Federal Circuit’s recent ruling in Microsoft v. Uniloc, which eradicates the “25% Rule of Thumb" in determining patent damages, and discuss how this decision continues the line of recent cases impacting the future of patent damages.

Drafting and Negotiating IT Agreements: The Cloud, Security and Beyond... (2117)

February 17, 2011 (1:00 PM ET)

In this program especially for corporate counsel, Matt Karlyn of Foley & Lardner LLP addresses the key legal concerns and risks associated with cloud-based IT transactions, discusses and evaluates the provisions that are typically seen in cloud-based IT transactions, and covers those provisions that companies should include in their contracts.

Ethical and Practical Issues in Protecting Attorney-Client Privilege for Corporations (2108)

February 24, 2011 (12:00 noon ET)

In this Ethics program for outside and in-house corporate counsel and litigators, Steve Bennett, a partner at Jones Day, addresses unique issues in protecting attorney/client privilege (and work product protection) when representing corporations, including:
• Conflict of law problems
• The corporation versus the corporate employee: who owns the privilege?
• Deliberate waiver of privilege

Attorneys wishing to register for any of the live web casts, or to learn more about the programs, may visit www.celesq.com and click on the live web cast banner.

The web casts will be recorded and, like all Celesq® programs, will be available on demand and on CD directly from Celesq® (www.celesq.com). For more information about any of the programs, or to place an order from Celesq®, you may visit their web site at www.celesq.com and click on the program(s) in which you are interested; or email them at customer.care@celesq.com.

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