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Join the Center for Intellectual Property at UMUC for its 2007-2008 asynchronous online workshop series! Explore the intellectual property issues facing higher education in today's rapidly changing digital environment. Enjoy the convenience of the asynchronous online workshop format. Log in and participate at times that work for your schedule—no travel required.

The 2007-2008 Workshop Series offers these engaging topics:

Copyright and Academic Culture: New Issues and Developments
Dates: October 1-12, 2007
Registration Deadline: September 28, 2007
(Early Registration Deadline: September 21, 2007)
Moderator: Siva Vaidhyanathan, PhD
Associate Professor of Media Studies and Law, University of Virginia

DMCA, P2P Filesharing and the University Campus
Dates: November 5-16, 2007
Registration Deadline: November 2, 2007
(Early Registration Deadline: October 26, 2007)
Moderator: Arnold Lutzker, JD
Senior Partner, Lutzker & Lutzker LLP

Integrating Access to Digital Course Materials: Blackboard/WebCT, Coursepacks, e-Reserves, Licensed Materials, e-Books, Open Access …What Will They Think of Next?  Registration is Closed  
Dates: January 28-February 8, 2008
Registration Deadline: January 25, 2008
(Early Registration Deadline: January 11, 2008)
Moderator: Georgia Harper, JD
Scholarly Communications Advisor, University Libraries, University of Texas at Austin

Building a Community that Values Academic Integrity
Dates: February 25-March 7, 2008
Registration Deadline: February 22, 2008
(Early Registration Deadline: February 15, 2008)
Moderators: Gary Pavela, MA, JD
Director of Judicial Programs, University of Maryland College Park
Kimberly Bonner, JD
Executive Director, Center for Intellectual Property, UMUC

Register Online!

Registration Fees

You'll save when you register early.

Early Bird Rate: per workshop: $150


Please see the online registration form for student rates and discounted rates for USM/UMUC members.


CEU Credits

Continuing Education Unit (CEU) credits—2.4 per workshop—are available upon completion of the workshop(s). Order CEUs when you register. A request form will be available in the online classroom.


Have Questions?
Learn about asynchronous online workshops and more by visiting our FAQs.

If you need additional information, please contact Jack Boeve by e-mail or by calling 240-582-2965.

You'll also want to take advantage of the early bird rate for these exceptional workshops.  Register early and save.  Space is limited, so Register online today!