S E M I N A R S, P A N E L S
& S P E E C H E S
October 9, 2006 at
7:30 p.m.
Robert C. O'Brien, "THE FIGHT FOR
ACCOUNTABILITY, TRANSPARENCY AND ETHICS AT THE UNITED NATIONS:
CAN THE UN BE REFORMED? Metropolitan Water District Biannual
Ethics Discussion and Dinner.
Location:
Metropolitan Water District Headquarters, Los Angeles, California.
October 5, 2006 at 1:30 p.m.
Robert C. O'Brien, moderator, Panel
of UN Ambassadors from India, Indonesia and Russia address the
subject of "IMPLEMENTING THE 1981 U.N. DECLARATION ON THE
ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS OF INTOLERANCE AND DISCRIMINATION BASED
UPON RELIGION OR BELIEF,"sponsored by Columbia University’s
Center for the Study of Human Rights, the United Nations NGO Committee
on Freedom of Religion or Belief and the International Center
for Law and Religion Studies at Brigham Young University.
Location: Church
Center, United Nations Plaza, New York, New York.
September 8, 2006 at
11:00 a.m.
Robert C. O'Brien, "THE STATUS
OF REFORM AT THE UNITED NATIONS," Executive Committee of
the Nebraska Chamber of Commerce.
Location:
The Lincoln Club, Lincoln, Nebraska
.
July
13, 2006 at 12:00 p.m.
Robert C. O'Brien, "UN REFORM:
A DELEGATE'S PERSPECTIVE,"
J. Reuben Clark Law Society, Los Angeles Chapter.
Location:
Latham & Watkins, LLP, Los Angeles, California.
May 11, 2006 at 6:00 p.m.
Robert C. O'Brien, Keynote Speaker and
Award Recipient (Public Service), SCHOLARSHIP/LEADERSHIP CELEBRATION
DINNER, Cardinal Newman and Ursuline High Schools. For additional
information on the event, click
here.
Location:
Mary Agatha Furth Center, Santa Rosa, California.
April 18, 2006 at 12:00 p.m.
Robert C. O'Brien, "CHALLENGES
AND OPPORTUNITIES FACING THE UNITED STATES AT THE UN," Valley
Industrial Association of Santa Clarita.
Location:
Valencia Hyatt Hotel, Valencia, California.
April 6, 2006 at 7:00 p.m.
Robert C. O'Brien, Keynote Speaker,
EAGLE RECOGNITION DINNER, Verdugo Hills Council, Boy Scouts of
America.
Location:
The Castaway Restaurant, Burbank, California.
January 30, 2006 at 10:00 a.m.
Robert C. O'Brien, USUN Panelist (with
Ambassadors Prosper (USA), Rogachev (Russia), Tafrov (Bulgaria),
Adekanye (Nigeria), Utoikamanu (Tonga) and Professor Cole Durham
(BYU)) , "THE CHANGING FACE OF INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
ISSUES: CHALLENGES 25 YEARS AFTER ADOPTION OF THE UN'S 1981 DECLARATION
ON THE ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS OF INTOLERANCE AND DISCRIMINATION
BASED ON RELIGION OR BELIEF."
Location:
David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies, Brigham Young
University, Provo, Utah.
January 23, 2006 at 11:00 a.m.
Robert C. O'Brien and Professor Yehuda
Blum, "THE UN REFORM AGENDA," International Law Class and American
Constitution Society.
Location:
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California Berkeley.
December 5, 2005 at 1:00 p.m.
Robert C. O'Brien, USUN Representative,
"VOLUNTEERING AND THE ROLE OF VOLUNTEERS IN RESPONDING TO
NATURAL DISASTERS AND 'SILENT CRISES' SUCH AS POVERTY AND DISEASE,"
(panel moderated by Ann Curry of NBCs Today Show), United
Nations Volunteer Day.
Location:
UN Headquarters, New York, NY.
June 10, 2004 at 1:00 p.m.
Robert C. O'Brien and Bela G. Lugosi, "CALIFORNIA
RIGHTS OF PUBLICITY AND LICENSING," Annual Meeting of Euro-American
Lawyers Group.
Location: Loews
Santa Monica Beach Hotel, Santa Monica, California.
May 13, 2004 at noon.
Bela G. Lugosi, "CELEBRITY RIGHTS OF PUBLICITY
AND LICENSING," J. Reuben Clark Law Society, Los Angeles
Chapter Luncheon.
Location:
Kirkland & Ellis, Los Angeles, California.
February 12, 2004 at 12:00 p.m.
Bela G. Lugosi, "RIGHT OF PUBLICITY - PUSHING
THE FIRST AMENDMENT FRONTIER," Selected Speakers: Intellectual
Property Law.
Location:
Whittier Law School, Costa Mesa, California.
April
14 and 15, 2003 at 5:00 p.m.
Bela G. Lugosi, "COMEDY III PRODUCTIONS V.
SADERUP: THE THREE STOOGES CASE AND ITS IMPACT ON THE RIGHT OF
PUBLICITY IN CALIFORNIA," The Trademark Office Comes to California,
Intellectual Property Law Section, State Bar of California.
Location:
Four Points Sheraton Hotel, San Francisco, California.
August 1, 2002 at 1:30
p.m.
Robert
C. O'Brien, "DEPOSITION SKILLS,"
Continuing Legal Education seminar.
Location:
Le Merigot Hotel, Santa Monica, California.
March 20, 2002 at 2:30
p.m.
Bela G. Lugosi, panel presentation, "INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY ISSUES WITH A HOLLYWOOD TWIST," Celebrity Images
and Rights of Publicity, 30th Annual ALI-ABA Course of Study,
Legal Problems of Museum Administration.
Location: J.
Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, California.
November, 2001
Bela G. Lugosi, "THE RIGHT OF PUBLICITY" The
Phi Beta Kappa, Southern California Alumni Association.
Location:
University of Southern California.
April, 2001
Bela G. Lugosi, "FREE SPEECH, RIGHT OF
PUBLICITY AND PROPERTY RIGHTS IN PRIVATE INFORMATION," The
Federalist Society Conference.
Location:
Chapman University Law School, Orange, California.
Summer Semester, 2000
Bela G. Lugosi, Adjunct Professor, "THE RIGHT
OF PUBLICITY," Whittier Law School.
Location:
Costa Mesa, California.
March, 2000
Bela G. Lugosi, "THE RIGHT OF PUBLICITY."
Location: DePaul
School of Law, Chicago, Illinois.
January, 2000
Bela G. Lugosi, panel presentation, "THE
RIGHT OF PUBLICITY: COMPETING PERSPECTIVES AND DIVERGENT ANALYSES," American
Association of Law Schools, Annual Meeting.
Location: Washington,
D.C.
November, 1999
Bela G. Lugosi, "ENTERTAINMENT LAW," ABA,
Litigation Section, Committee on Corporate Counsel, Southern
California Regional Workshop.
Location:
Century City, California.
October, 1999
Bela G. Lugosi, "THE RIGHT OF PUBLICITY," Intellectual
Property Law Section, Los Angeles County Bar Association.
Location:
Los Angeles, California.
August 2, 1999
Robert C. O'Brien, Guest Lecturer, "CAREERS
IN ENTERTAINMENT LAW," Entertainment Studies, UCLA Extension
Program.
Location:
Los Angeles, California.
July, 1999
Bela G. Lugosi, "THE RIGHT OF PUBLICITY,"
Entertainment Law Section, Beverly Hills Bar Association.
Location:
Beverly Hills, California.
May, 1999
Bela G. Lugosi, "DRAFTING AND NEGOTIATION
OF LICENSES," Promotion Marketing Association Star Day Convention.
Location:
Universal City, California.
March, 1999 and October, 2001
Bela G. Lugosi, Guest Lecturer, "THE RIGHT
OF PUBLICITY," The John Marshall Law School, Center on Intellectual
Property Law.
Location: Chicago,
Illinois.
December 10, 1998
Robert C. O'Brien, panel presentation, "THE
EMERGING INTERNATIONAL REGIME GOVERNING DOMAIN NAMES," Pepperdine
University School of Law Cyberlaw Symposium.
Location:
Century Plaza Hotel, Los Angeles, California.
October 29, 1999
Robert C. O'Brien, Guest Lecturer, "THE INTERNATIONAL
LEGAL ENVIRONMENT FOR BUSINESS," graduate business law course,
University of California at Irvine, School of Mangement.
Location:
Irvine, California.
October 3, 1998
Robert C. O'Brien, "DISPUTE
RESOLUTION OF WWW DOMAIN NAMES,"Annual Meeting of the State
Bar of Calfiornia.
Location:
Montery, California.
September, 1998
Bela G. Lugosi, "MISAPPROPRIATION
OF NAME, PICTURE OR IDENTIFICATION & RIGHTS OF PUBLICITY FOR
COMMERCIAL PURPOSES," Consumer
Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, 16th Annual Las Vegas Convention.
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada.
July 31, 1998
Robert C. O'Brien,
"INTERNET: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
ISSUES," LAWASIA Intellectual Property Conference and 1oth
Annual California International Law Wekend, 4th Session.
Location: San
Francisco, California.
May, 1998
Bela G. Lugosi, "GUIDELINES
FOR ADMINISTRATION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ASSETS,"
Los Angeles Estate Planning Council.
Location:
Los Angeles, California.
April 7, 1998
Robert C. O'Brien, Panelist, "INTERNATIONAL
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES," Boalt in the Global Age: An International
Reunion & Conference, Boalt Hall School of Law, University
of California, Berkeley.
Location:
Berkeley, California.
Fall Semester, 1997
Robert C. O'Brien, Adjunct Professor, "INTERNATIONAL
BUSINESS LAW," Webster University.
Location:
Geneva, Switzerland.