Clark Hill Attorney John L. Hines, Jr. to Participate in Northwestern’s 8th Annual JTIP Symposim’s Social Media Panel – March 8

CHICAGO –

Clark Hill PLC Attorney John L. Hines Jr., will be sitting on “The Past, Present and Future of Social Media” panel at the 8th Annual JTIP Symposium, hosted by Northwestern Law and sponsored by the Northwestern Journal of Intellectual Property and Technology and the Searle Center on Friday, March 8.

The all-day symposium will cover a variety of topics including “Net Neutrality: Government Overreach or the Key to Innovation?”, “The Past, Present and Future of Social Media”, and “FRAND: What constitutes reasonable patent licensing terms?”

For more information and to register, visit http://scholarlycommons.law.northwestern.edu/njtip_symposium/.

The Northwestern Journal of Technology and Intellectual Property is among the top ranked intellectual property and technology journals in the country. The Journal addresses subjects relating to intellectual property and the intersection of law and technology and publishes articles on a variety of topics including: copyright, trademark, patents, the Internet, media, telecommunications, health care, antitrust, e-discovery, and trial and litigation technology.

Hines concentrates his practice in the areas of intellectual property, technology licensing, technology procurement and outsourcing, cloud computing, electronic commerce and information management. He regularly counsels clients on technology and computer-driven liability. He also advises businesses on policies and practices relating to data protection, document retention, reputation management, social media, and generally to the dissemination of content in an electronic environment. He has taught Internet law and Intellectual Property at Northwestern University School of Law and speaks and writes regularly on legal issues related to technology and the online environment.