Protecting Your Brand: Black and White RULES or Shades of Gray
Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Maderas Golf Club
Misti Lucero-Wolf
17750 Old Coach Road
Poway, CA 92115
858-217-2553
mlucero@maderasgolf.com
www.maderasgolf.com

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
11:00 AM Registration
11:30 AM Speaker Presentation
1:00 PM Luncheon
2:00 PM Desserts/Coffee and “Face to Face" – a time to connect, meet and share ideas on the speaker’s topic
Welcome Reception:
Blackberry mocktail (essence of lime, ginger, and blackberry with bubbles)
House made miniature black and white donut holes
Fruit skewers (watermelon, kiwi, papaya)
First Course:
Asparagus, frisee and house cured salmon salad served with honey mustard dill dressing, black and white sesame seeds
Second Course:
Roasted free-range organic Jidori chicken breast with the essence of white truffle, served on a bed of black truffle risotto, Madera jus, spring thyme, and local sugar snap peas
Third Course:
Hand cranked black & white ice cream, black and white strawberry, black Belgium sauce
Driving Directions
Click here for detailed driving directions.
PROGRAM:
As the owner of a wedding business, you invest a significant amount of time and money developing and establishing your business' brand. So what can you do to ensure that you
protect your investment and strengthen your brand's value and identity?
Join attorney Katy Carrier for an in-depth discussion of the legalities of protecting your brand,
covering trademark and copyright law, trade secret protection, social media regulations, and more.
Some key takeaways include:
Learn how trademark, copyright and trade secret law can protect your business' brand
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Examine how social media regulations and common practices by wedding industry professionals impact on your brand
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Apply this knowledge to take proactive steps to protect your brand, as well as to defend against attacks by others

Katy Carrier
Owner/Founder
Carrier & Associates
310-424-5585
kc@carrierandassoc.com
www.carrierandassoc.com
www.thelawforcreatives.com
Katy Carrier is the owner and founder of Carrier & Associates, a law firm based in Southern California catering specifically to wedding and event industry professionals and other creative businesses. Katy is a graduate of Tulane University Law School, and earned a degree in journalism from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Katy has extensive practice experience in the areas of business law, intellectual property, international law and civil litigation.
Headshot Courtesy of Linda Chaja Photography
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Non-Member Fees are:
$55 By March 29
$70 After March 29
Members Fees are:
$40 By March 29
$55 After March 29
A SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR EVENT SPONSORS
Venue/Catering
Maderas Golf Club
Misti Lucero-Wolf
17750 Old Coach Road
Poway, CA 92115
858-217-2553
mlucero@maderasgolf.com
www.maderasgolf.com
Linens
BBJ Linen
Erin O'Donnell
2728 S. La Cienega Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90034
310-204-0363
eodonnell@bbjlinen.com
www.bbjlinen.com
Florals
Kathy Wright and Company
Kathy Wright
7525 Metropolitan Drive, Suite 305
San Diego, CA 92108
619 299-2520
kw@Kathywrightandco.com
www.Kathywrightandco.com
Photo Booth
ePod Talking Photobooth
Neil Torr
6930 Wildrose Terrace
Carlsbad, CA 92011
888-337-3763
info@ePodPhotoBooth.com
www.ePodPhotoBooth.com
Audio/Visual/DJ
PurDigital Entertainment
John Gillon
16935 West Bernardo Drive #114
San Diego, CA 92127
800-975-5258 ext 2
info@sddiscjockey.com
www.sddiscjockey.com
Menu Design and Printing
Pink Star Design Invitations
Jenn Ragusa
2621 Ariane Drive
San Diego, CA 92110
619-251-9394
info@pinkstardesign.com
www.pinkstardesign.com
Photography
Brett Charles Rose Photography
Brett Charles Rose
2470 San Diego Avenue, #200
San Diego, CA 92110
310-597-6441
brettcharlesrosephoto@gmail.com
www.ultimateweddingphotography.com
Videography
Ashley Video Productions
Marc Lehman
11956 Bernardo Plaza Drive, #205
San Diego, CA 92128
858-376-0130
contatcus@ashleyweddingvideo.com
www.ashleyweddingvideography.com
Rentals
Kool Party Rentals
Anthony E. Griffin
4360 Morena Blvd., Suite 120
San Diego, CA 92117
anthony@koolpartyrentals.com
www.koolpartyrentals.com
Thank you to our co-chairs for this event: Anseth Page Richards, Creative Occasions/Bridal Bar and Nahid Farhoud, Wedding Elegance by Nahid |