Event Description
Online registration is closed. To register,
email Tram Nguyen at
tnguyen@mnbars.org by
11:00 am on 10/11.
Remote Only Event
The metaverse represents a collection of technologies
and services that employ virtual reality, augmented reality and online
communications to create highly interactive environments
in which to game, learn, work, and socialize.
This CLE will explore the essential legal and business considerations
to create vibrant metaverse business opportunities while also addressing
the intellectual property, jurisdictional, and other legal constraints of operating in the
metaverse.
Presenter:Jon Garon, Professor of Law and Director, Goodwin Program for Society,
Technology, and the Law, Nova Southeastern University | Shepard Broad College of
Law
Jon M. Garon is Professor of Law and inaugural Director of
the Goodwin Program for Society, Technology, and the Law at Nova Southeastern
University Shepard Broad College of Law, teaching Constitutional Law, Contracts,
Privacy Law, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property Law and additional
courses. He has published over 60 books, book chapters, and academic articles,
and he has presented at more than 300 programs. A Minnesota native and Minnesota
attorney, he received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Minnesota in
1985 and his juris doctor degree from Columbia University School of Law in
1988.
Professor Garon served as dean for
NSU’s Shepard Broad College of Law from 2014 to 2020. Prior to joining Nova
Southeastern University in 2014, Professor Garon was the inaugural director of
the Northern Kentucky University Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Law +
Informatics Institute, serving from 2011-2014. He served as dean and professor
of law at Hamline University School of Law in St. Paul, Minnesota from 2003 to 2008 and
interim dean of the Hamline Graduate School of Management from 2005
to 2006. Before Hamline, Professor Garon taught Entertainment Law and
Copyright at Franklin Pierce Law Center in Concord, New
Hampshire and Western State University College of Law in Orange County, California.
Professor Garon has been named a Senior Scholar at the George Mason University Antonin
Scalia Law School’s Center for Intellectual Property X Innovation Policy and an
Affiliated Faculty Member at the University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of
Law.
CLE Credits: 1.0 Standard CLE Credit | Event Code: 493102
Cost:
Tech Law Section Member: FREE
MSBA/HCBA/RCBA Member: $15
Non-Member:
$45
Law Student/New Lawyer: FREE
Registration Deadline: October 8, 2023. To register after that time, email the program manager.
Remote Participation: Remote
instructions will be emailed to you the day prior to the event. A calendar file
with a Zoom link is available for download in the automatic receipt.
Program Manager: Tram Nguyen | tnguyen@mnbars.org |
612-278-6316
Payments/Cancellations: Please register online or over the phone by credit card
whenever possible. If you must pay by check, please use this registration
form. Need to cancel? Please see our cancellation
policy .
Accommodations: We are
committed to creating an inclusive environment in which all members can
participate fully. If you need reasonable accommodations to participate in this
event, please notify the program manager with at least 72 hours notice prior to
the meeting to allow sufficient time to make arrangements for accommodations.
Thank you.