Copyright Issues and MIT Policy
Carol Robinson , Tracy Gabridge
Thu Jan 18, 03:30-05:00pm, 1-190
No enrollment limit, no advance sign up
Single session event
Come and hear the staff of the Office of Intellectual Property Counsel discuss the ins and outs of copyright and MIT's policies. See also the IAP activities: "Everything You Wanted to Know about Patents: The Patent Process" on January 25th and "Everything You Wanted to Know about Patents: Patent Searching Fundamentals" on February 1st.
Contact: Carol Robinson, 10-500, x3-7749, csrobins@mit.edu
Sponsor: Libraries
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Employment Regulations for F-1 Students
Maria Brennan, International Student Advisor
Wed Jan 17, 12-01:30pm, 4-270
No enrollment limit, no advance sign up
Single session event
The focus of this seminar will be on- and off-campus work and employment for practical training allowed by current immigration regulations for F-1 visa holders.
Contact: Anita Di Marco, 5-133, x3-3795, nita@MIT.EDU
Sponsor: International Students Office
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Everything You Wanted to Know about Patents: Patent Searching Fundamentals
Carol Robinson , Tracy Gabridge
Thu Feb 1, 03:30-05:30pm, 1-190
No enrollment limit, no advance sign up
Single session event
While you won't come out of this session qualified to be a Patent Attorney, you will be able to successfully find patent references from all over the world and know how to obtain patent text and diagrams. See also the IAP activities: "Copyright Issues and MIT Policy" on January 18th and "Everything You Wanted to Know about Patents: The Patent Process" on January 25th.
Contact: Carol Robinson, 10-500, x3-7749, csrobins@mit.edu
Sponsor: Libraries
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Everything You Wanted to Know about Patents: The Patent Process
Carol Robinson , Tracy Gabridge
Thu Jan 25, 03:30-05:30pm, 1-190
No enrollment limit, no advance sign up
Single session event
Come and hear patent attorney Sam Pasternak of Choate, Hall and Stewart, and Jack Turner from the MIT Technology Licensing Office as they discuss the ins and outs of obtaining patents. See also the IAP activities: "Copyright Issues and MIT Policy" on January 18th and "Everything You Wanted to Know about Patents: Patent Searching Fundamentals" on February 1st.
Contact: Carol Robinson, 10-500, x3-7749, csrobins@mit.edu
Sponsor: Libraries
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Founding Your Own Company and/or Working for a Start-up: Visa Options for International Students
Attorneys Richard Iandoli and Eoin Reilly
Wed Jan 24, 12-02:00pm, 26-100
No enrollment limit, no advance sign up
Single session event
This seminar, sponsored by the International Students Office, will focus on some of the immigration hurdles involved in founding a company or working for a start-up company
Contact: Anita Di Marco, 5-133, x3-3795, nita@MIT.EDU
Sponsor: International Students Office
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J-1 Student Visa Workshop
Danielle Guichard-Ashbrook
Fri Jan 19, 12-01:30pm, 4-270
No enrollment limit, no advance sign up
Single session event
The International Students Office will present a workshop focusing on employment regulations, medical insurance, and the two-year home residency requirement for J-1 students as outlined by the United States Information Agency.
Contact: Anita De Marco, 5-133, x3-3795, nita@MIT.EDU
Sponsor: International Students Office
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Legal Issues in Cyberspace
Joanne Straggas
No enrollment limit, no advance sign up
Participants welcome at individual sessions (series)
Advances in information technology are forcing us to reexamine many of our current laws. This two-part series will focus on the more controversial areas of intellectual property and privacy.
Contact: Joanne Straggas, joanne@mit.edu
Sponsor: Information Systems
Part I: Intellectual Property
Joanne Straggas
Tue Jan 9, 12-01:00pm, 2-105
Part II: Privacy
Joanne Straggas
Thu Jan 11, 12-01:00pm, 2-105
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Working After Graduation: Immigration Concerns
Attorney Russell B. Swapp
Fri Jan 26, 12-02:00pm, 26-100
No enrollment limit, no advance sign up
Single session event
This seminr will focus on rules regulating employment opportunities after graduation (beyond Practical and Academic Training) for international graduates.
Contact: Anita Di Marco, 5-133, x3-3795, nita@MIT.EDU
Sponsor: International Students Office
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