On Friday, February 6, 2004 the Technology and Intellectual Property Group will be holdings its annual student-run conference at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law. The fifth annual TIP Conference is entitled, "Dual Controversies of the Double Helix: Challenges of Regulating the Information and Property Aspects of Genetic Technology", and will be a daylong forum for lawyers, government, industry and academics to discuss legal, social and ethical problems posed by genetic information.

The conference will include both keynote lectures and panel discussions. The highlight of this year's conference will be keynote lectures presented by:

Professor George Annas
Edward R. Utley Professor and Chair, Health Law Department
Boston University Schools of Medicine and Public Health

Professor Timothy Caulfield
Canada Research Chair in Health Law and Policy
Research Director of the Health Law Institute, University of Alberta

Professor Rebecca Eisenberg
Robert and Barbara Luciano Professor of Law
The University of Michigan Law School

Detailed agenda here

Registration: $50 (includes light breakfast, lunch and reception)
Students: Free

Interested Windsor Law students and faculty please contact Telly Lebedev for more information about attending this event.

Further information can be found at http://www.innovationlaw.org/Tip/index.htm or tip.conference@utoronto.ca