Senator Serrano, The Bronx Council on the Arts, and the Legal Aid Society are Co-sponsoring a Two-Part Intellectual Property Workshop

 If you are looking to protect your intellect...
this might be useful..


Two-Part Intellectual Property Workshop

Senator Serrano, The Bronx Council on the Arts, and the Legal Aid Society are Co-sponsoring the following Workshop Series for Artists, Arts Organizations and Small Businesses:

Part 1: You Made It Now Protect It: Trademarks and Copyright for Artists, Nonprofit Organizations and Small Businesses
Tuesday, November 30th
6:30pm
Longwood Art Gallery at Hostos Community College
450 Grand Concourse (at 149th St.)
Bronx, NY

An expert panel of intellectual property attorneys will explain the concept of trademarks, copyrights, design patents, work for hire agreements, and discuss how to protect the ownership of a finished work. Although the examples used during the workshop will be familiar to artists and arts organizations, the concepts learned will also be useful to nonprofits and small businesses that are not arts related.
 
Part 2: The Website Audit: Best Legal Practices on the Internet for Artists, Nonprofits and Small Businesses
Tuesday, December 7th
6:30pm
Longwood Art Gallery at Hostos Community College
450 Grand Concourse (at 149th St.)
Bronx, NY

This workshop is for any individual who has a website or is thinking about starting one. Learn the essentials of website management, including: Protecting your trademarks and copyrights, terms or use, implementing a privacy policy, linking, and ownership of the website.

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Seating is limited to 50 people. RSVP to ellen@bronxarts.org or (718)931-9500 ext. 24. Light refreshments will be provided.