RESUME

R. Mark Halligan, Esq.

Partner

LOVELLS, LLP

One IBM Plaza

330 N. Wabash Avenue

Suite 1900

Chicago, Illinois 60611

www.rmarkhalligan.com

312-832-4420 (Direct)

312-832-4444 (Fax)

mark.halligan@lovells.com

Education

J.D., Northwestern University School of Law (1978) Articles Editor, Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

B.A., University of Cincinnati (1975), summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, with high honors

Selected Appointments and Publications

Chambers USA Illinois: Intellectual Property (2008) www.ChambersandPartners.com

Legal 500 USA, Leading Lawyer, Trade Secrets Litigation (2008) www.legal500.com

Professor, Adjunct Faculty, Advanced Trade Secrets Law and Trade Secrets Litigation, L.L.M. Program in Intellectual Property Law, John Marshall Law School (Chicago, Illinois).

R. Mark Halligan and Richard F. Weyand, Trade Secret Asset Management: An Executive’s Guide to Information Asset Management, Including Sarbanes-Oxley Accounting Requirements for Trade Secrets, Aspatore Books. ISBN 1-59622-560-2. http://www.aspatore.com/store/details.asp?id=340. (2006).

General Editor, R. Mark Halligan, Esq.: Intellectual Property Law Handbook, 2005 Edition, Illinois Institute For Continuing Legal Education (IICLE) (2005).

Master, The Richard Linn American Inn of Court (2007-2008).

Member, AIPPI United States Executive Committee (2007-2008).

Fellow of The American Bar Foundation (elected 2000).

Member, Leading Lawyer Network, The Top Lawyers in Intellectual Property Law, Law Bulletin Publishing Company, www.LeadingLawyers.com (2004-2008).

Illinois Super Lawyers, Intellectual Property Litigation and Intellectual Property Law www.superlawyers.com (2005-2008).

Member, The Best Attorneys Network, Intellectual Property Law, www.bestattorneysnetwork.com (2005 - ).

R. Mark Halligan, Speaker, CLE Presentation, "Protecting Trade Secrets", Mentor CLE, http://www.mentorcle.com/courses/?courseID=1004 (January 2008).

R. Mark Halligan, Esq. "Chapter 7, Capturing the Value of Trade Secrets." Business Power: Creating New Wealth From IP Assets, The National Knowledge & Intellectual Property Management Taskforce. ISBN 978-0-470-12075-0. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (2007).

R. Mark Halligan, Esq. “Intellectual Property Rights” Chapter 8, Illinois Business Law Series, Illinois Institute For Continuing Legal Education (IICLE) (2005).

Board of Editorial Advisors, Intellectual Property LAWCAST, Vox Juris, Inc.

Board of Editorial Advisers, Intellectual Property Counselor, Business Laws, Inc.

Faculty, The Centre: Operational Business Intelligence (Sarasota, Florida): http://www.the-centre.org/faculty.html.

Board of Advisors, American Law and Policy Foundation ("ALPF"): http://www.legalpolicy.org/aboutus.shmtl (2003).

Round Table Scholar, Round Table Group www.roundtablegroup.com (Think Tank for professors and business thought leaders).

Member, Gerson Lehrman Group Law Council www.thecouncils.com.

Member, WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center: Domain Name Panel, www.arbiter.wipo.int/domains (2002).

Editorial Advisory Board, CyberSecurity Advisor, Aspen Law & Business, Aspen Publishers, Inc.

Advisory Board, In Context: News Assessment for the Business Intelligence Community, Allis Information Management, Inc.

Faculty, V00PYTA Audio Package /V00PYTV Video Package (Includes Course Materials), "Protecting Your Trade Secrets," ABA–CLE, Sections of Business and Litigation, Co-Sponsored by the Section of Intellectual Property Law, American Bar Association, Center for Continuing Legal Education, http://www.abanet.org/cle (2000).

R. Mark Halligan, Esq. (and James Pooley), Intelligence and the Law: Part II Criminal Liability for Trade Secrets Misappropriation, Millennium Intelligence: Understanding and Conducting Competitive Intelligence in the Digital Age, Jerry Miller and the Business Intelligence Braintrust, Information Today, Inc. ISBN 0-910965-28-5 (2000).

R. Mark Halligan, Esq. Trade Secrets and the Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine, National Legal Center for the Public Interest, www.nlcpi.org., Volume 5, Number 10 (October 2001).

R. Mark Halligan, Esq., Trade Secrets Case Digest, James Publishing, Inc. ISBN 1-58012-049-0(1999).

R. Mark Halligan, Esq., How To Identify And Protect Trade Secrets: The Illinois Trade Secrets Act (Ill. Inst. for CLE, 1992).

"Protection of Trade Secrets: The Illinois Trade Secrets Act," DCBA Brief, DuPage County Bar Association Vol. 4, Issue 5 (May/June 1992).

"PepsiCo, Inc. vs. Redmond: The Seventh Circuit's Position of Threatened Misappropriation of Trade Secrets," DCBA Brief, DuPage County Bar Association Vol. 8, Issue 2 (December 1995).

The Economic Espionage Act of 1996: The Theft of Trade Secrets is Now A Federal Crime, The National Law Journal, (December 9, 1996).

"The Theft of Trade Secrets is Now a Federal Crime," Competitive Intelligence Review (August/September 1997), John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (Society for Competitive Intelligence Professionals).

Contributor, Competitive Analysis and the Economic Espionage Act: A Policy Analysis Adopted by the SCIP Board of Directors, Society for Competitive Intelligence Professionals (1999).

"EEA Not A Threat To Lawful Competitive Intelligence," In Context: News Assessment for the Business Intelligence Community, Vol. 1, No. 2, Allis Information Management, Inc. (June, 1999).

"Safeguarding Secrets: Twelve Predictions for Trade Secret Law in The New Economy," Corporate Counsel Magazine 44-46 (January, 2000).

“Computers Spark Surge in Use of Trade Secrets,” The National Law Journal, C12-13 (January 31, 2000).

American Society for Industrial Security, Security Management Magazine, (ASIS) [Trade Secrets] "Inevitable Disclosure" Vol. 44 No. 9 p. 94 (September 2000).

"John Doe' [Lawsuits] Endanger Trade Secrets," CyberSecurity Advisor (Bureau of Business Practice Newsletter/Aspen Publishers, Inc.) Issue 104 (October 2000).

"The Case for a Federal Trade Secrets Statute," http://www.corporateintelligence.com [Eye on Trade Secrets] Information Ventures LLC (October 10, 2000).

"Seven Safe Harbor Principles vs. Trade Secret Rights," The National Law Journal, [Intellectual Property Section] C14-C15, C-20 (December 18, 2000).

"Recent Developments in Trade Secrets Law," http://www.corporateintelligence.com [Eye on Trade Secrets] Information Ventures LLC (January 2, 2001).

"The Importance of Trade Secret Audits and Protection Programs in the Information Age," http://www.corporateintelligence.com [Eye on Trade Secrets] Information Ventures LLC (February 14, 2001).

"The Bite of Carnivore: Dark Days for Privacy," IP Worldwide, American Lawyers Media Publication pp. 48-53 (February, 2001).

"Do Your Secrets Pass the Test? -- Special Focus on Information Protection, "Security Management (ISSN 145-9406) Volume 45, No. 3 American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS) pp. 53-58 (March 2001).

"The Sorry State of Trade Secret Protection," [with Richard F. Weyand], The Corporate Counsellor, Volume 16, No. 3 (August 2001).

R. Mark Halligan, Esq., "Protecting Trade Secrets On-Line," BUSINESS, LAW & THE INTERNET (Chapter 14), Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education (IICLE) (2002 Edition).

American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS), Security Management Magazine, "Want to Trade Secrets?" Vol. 47, No. 1, pp. 67-75 (January 2003).

BlueCross/BlueShield Association, Legal Affairs Bulletin, "How to Identify and Protect Trade Secret Assets in the Information Age", No. 932 (September 2003).

R. Mark Halligan, Esq., "United States: The Identification and Protection of Trade Secrets," IP Value 2004: Building and Enforcing Intellectual Property Value. An International Guide for the Boardroom, ISBN 0-9535346-9-6 Globe White Page Ltd. (2004).

R. Mark Halligan, Esq., "The Brave New World of Electronic Evidence Discovery." Volume 92, Number 6, p. 296, Illinois Bar Journal (June 2004).

R. Mark Halligan, Esq. and Richard F. Weyand, Chapter 9: The Economic Valuation of Trade Secret Assets, Intellectual Property Valuation Primer, Fundamentals of Intellectual Property Valuation. American Bar Association, Intellectual Property Law (IPL) Section ISBN: 1-59031-430-1 Product Code: 5370143 (2005). 

R. Mark Halligan, Esq. and Richard F. Weyand, "The Economic Valuation of Trade Secret Assets," The Computer & Internet Lawyer, Vol. 22, No. 5 (July, 2005).

R. Mark Halligan, Esq., “Duty to Identify, Protect Trade Secrets Has Arisen.” The National Law Journal, Vol. 27 No. 52 p. S3 (August 29, 2005).

R. Mark Halligan, Esq., "Sea Change in the Boardroom: The Fiduciary Duty to Identify and Protect Trade Secret Assets." IP Value 2006: Building and Enforcing Intellectual Property Value. An International Guide for the Boardroom, ISBN 0-9546702-9-9 Globe White Page, Ltd. www.globewhitepage.com (2006).

R. Mark Halligan and Richard F. Weyand, "Accounting for Trade Secret Assets: Sarbanes-Oxley Requirements for the New Economy," Executive Counsel Magazine, Vol. 3 No. 2 pp. 12-21 (March/April 2006).

R. Mark Halligan and Richard F. Weyand, "Trade Secret Holding Companies: A Structural Solution To A Sarbanes-Oxley Requirement," IPLAW360, Portfolio Media, Inc. (March 27, 2006).

R. Mark Halligan, Esq., "Recent Developments In Trade Secrets Law", 6 J. Marshall Rev. Intell. Prop. L 59 (2006).

R. Mark Halligan, Esq., "Emerging Best Practices for Identification and Valuation of Trade Secret Assets." IP Value 2007: Building and Enforcing Intellectual Property Value. An International Guide for the Boardroom, ISBN 1-905773-01-3 / 978-1-905773-01-5 Globe White Page, Ltd. www.globewhitepage.com (2007).

Selected Speaking Engagements (1992 to the Present)

Speaker, Advanced Patents and Trade Secrets Seminar, "Recent Case Law Developments Concerning Trade Secrets," Chicago Bar Association's Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights Committee, (May 13, 1992).

Speaker, 1992 IPLAC Trade Secrets Seminar, "Recent Developments in Trade Secrets Law" The John Marshall Law School (December 3, 1992).

Speaker, 37th Annual Conference on Developments in Intellectual Property Law: "How to Set Up a Trade Secrets Protection Program: A Litigator's Perspective," The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois (February 25-26, 1993).

Speaker, "Current Developments in the Protection of Trade Secrets, Intellectual Property Litigation Update: Coopers & Lybrand, Chicago, Illinois (February 24, 1993).

Speaker, "The Employee Who Knew Too Much: Trade Secrets and Restrictive Covenants in the Employment Relationship," Chicago Bar Association, The YLS Trial Techniques Committee (April 28, 1993).

Speaker, 1993 IPLAC Trade Secrets Seminar, "Recent Developments in Trade Secrets Law" The John Marshall Law School (December 2, 1993).

Speaker, 38th Annual Conference on Developments in Intellectual Property Law: "Intellectual Property Issues -- Trade Secrets," The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois (February 24-25, 1994).

Speaker, 1994 IPLAC Trade Secrets Seminar, "Recent Developments in Trade Secrets Law" The John Marshall Law School (December 7, 1994).

Speaker, 39th Annual Conference on Developments in Intellectual Property Law: "Current Developments in Trade Secrets Law," The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois (February 23-24, 1995).

Speaker, "Recent Developments in Trade Secrets Law 1994-1995." Annual Convention, State Bar of Wisconsin (June 16, 1995).

Speaker/Interview, "Iowa Supreme Court Finds Fiduciary Duty Supports Trade Secret Claim," Corporate Counsel LAWCAST and Intellectual Property LAWCAST (Week of November 6, 1995).

Speaker, 1995 IPLAC Trade Secrets Seminar, "Recent Developments in Trade Secrets Law" The John Marshall Law School (December 5, 1995).

Speaker, "Ex Parte Seizure Orders in Trade Secret Cases," AIPLA 19th Mid-Winter Institute, (January 24-27, 1996).

Speaker, 40th Annual Conference on Developments in Intellectual Property Law: "Current Developments in Trade Secrets Law," The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois (February 22-23, 1996).

Speaker/Interview, "FBI Director Talks About Bureau Focus On Trade Secrets Protection," Intellectual Property LAWCAST (Week of March 25, 1996).

Speaker/Interview, "Appeals Court Cracks Down On Protective Order In Face Of First Amendment," Intellectual Property LAWCAST (Week of May 27, 1996).

Speaker, Sixth Annual Conference "Emerging Issues in Computer Law for the 1990s," The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, Computer Law Committee of the Business Law Section, St. Louis, Missouri (June 14, 1996).

Speaker, "Trade Secrets and the Internet," AIPLA 1996 Annual Meeting (October 24-26, 1996).

Speaker/Interview, "New Law Becomes First In History To Make Trade Secret

Theft A Crime," Intellectual Property LAWCAST & Corporate Counsel

LAWCAST (Week of December 2, 1996).

Speaker, 1996 IPLAC Trade Secrets Seminar, "Recent Developments in Trade Secrets Law" The John Marshall Law School (December 5, 1996).

Speaker, "The Economic Espionage Act of 1996: A Trade Secret Lawyer's Perspective," Symposium for the Public & Press, Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals, Washington, DC (February 24-25, 1997).

Speaker, 41st Annual Conference on Developments in Intellectual Property Law, "Recent Developments on the Internet," The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois (February 27-28, 1997).

Speaker/Interview, "Be Precise And Selective With Restrictive Covenants That Protect Proprietary Information," Intellectual Property LAWCAST (Week of May 12, 1997).

Speaker, The American Corporate Counsel Association, "The Economic Espionage Act of 1996: A Litigator's Perspective," The Fairmont Hotel, Chicago, Illinois (June 27, 1997).

Speaker, ICM Conferences, Inc. "Understanding the Economic Espionage Act of 1996, "The Trade Secret Lawyer's Perspective," The Fairmont Hotel, Chicago, Illinois (July 15, 1997).

Speaker/Interview, "Many Courts Take Strict Scrutiny Approach To Non-Compete Agreements," Employment & Labor LAWCAST (Week of August 25, 1997).

Speaker, "Trade Secrets and The Economic Espionage Act of 1996," State Bar of Michigan/Computer Law Section, Cobo Hall, Detroit (September 18, 1997).

Speaker, "The Economic Espionage and Proprietary Information Practice Act of 1996: (EEA '96)," Institute for International Research, Renaissance Orlando Resort, Orlando, Florida (September 22-23, 1997).

Faculty Director and Speaker, "Protecting Trade Secrets in Illinois," The Cambridge Institute, The Fairmont Hotel (October 8, 1997).

Speaker, "Identifying and Protecting Your Intellectual; Property (Trade Secrets)," ABA Forum on Franchising 20th Annual Forum, The Broadmoor, Colorado Springs, Colorado (October 22-24, 1997).

Speaker, "Operational Business Intelligence Professional Development Program", DeGenaro & Associates, Sarasota, Florida (November 3-7, 1997).

Speaker, 1997 IPLAC Annual Trade Secrets Seminar: "Recent Developments in Trade Secrets Law." John Marshall Law School (December 12, 1997).

Speaker, CBA Computer Law Committee: "Doing Business in a Networked World" -- Trade Secrets: Confidentiality Policies and Restrictive Covenants, John Marshall Law School (January 15-16, 1998).

Speaker, Subcommittee on Federal Criminal Legislation, The Economic Espionage Act of 1996, AIPLA 1998 Mid-Winter Institute, (January 21-24, 1998).

Speaker, Minnesota State Bar Association, Luncheon Address, "Recent Developments: The Economic Espionage Act of 1996" (January 27, 1998).

Speaker, SCIP Symposium "Corporate CI: Navigating the Gray Zone" Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia (February 2-3, 1998).

Faculty, Russian Program "Trade Secret Rights" Russian Scholars: Elena I. Kaminskava, Associate Professor, Moscow State Institute for International Relations, MFA of Russia Federation, Dr. Irina Polonskaya, Russian Institute of Intellectual Property, Yuri D. Kuznetsov, Head of International Co-Operation, Agency of the Russian Federation for Patents and Trademarks, All-Russian Patent Information Institute, John Marshall Law School (February 5-6, 1998).

Speaker/Faculty "Legal Aspects of Business Intelligence/Business Counterintelligence" The Centre: Operational Business Intelligence, Orlando, Florida (February 15-18, 1998).

Faculty, Counsel Connect On-Line Seminar on Trade Secrets, Internet http://www.counsel.com (February 17 - March 13, 1998).

Speaker, 42nd Annual Conference on Developments in Intellectual Property Law "Recent Developments in Trade Secrets Law," John Marshall Law School (February 26-27, 1998).

Speaker, Trade Secret Licensing Workshop, Licensing Executives Society (LES) Winter Meeting, Newport Beach, California (February 26-28, 1998).

Speaker/Workshop "Business Implications of the Economic Espionage Act of 1996." Pharmaceutical Marketing Research Group (PMRG) "Shaping the New Millennium" Spring 1998 Program -- Miami, Florida (March 30-April 1, 1998).

Speaker, CBA Young Lawyer's Section, Intellectual Property Committee "Recent Developments in Trade Secrets Law" Chicago Bar Association (April 1, 1998).

Speaker, 1998 Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA), Conference on Computer Audit, Control and Security (CACS 98): "The Economic Espionage Act: Auditors' Role for Protecting Trade Secrets" Chicago, Illinois (April 26-30, 1998).

Speaker/Faculty "Legal Aspects of Business Intelligence: Introduction and Application of Business Counterintelligence." The Centre: Operational Business Intelligence, The Resort at Longboat Key Club (Spring Session May 3-8, 1998).

Speaker, International Quality & Productivity Competitive Intelligence Seminar: "The Economic Espionage Act of 1996: Recent Development and Business Implications." The Drake Hotel Oak Brook, Illinois (May 18-19, 1998).

Speaker, Future Information Operations, Technology and Land Warfare: A Senior Executive Forum on Emerging National Security Issues for Industry, Academia and Government, Co-Sponsored by Army Land Information Warfare Activity, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States Army War College, Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania, GTE Government Systems Corporation, Mountain View, California, Westfields Marriott International Conference Center, Chantilly, Virginia (June 4-5, 1998).

Speaker, Recent Developments in Trade Secrets Law, Chicago Bar Association, Chicago, Illinois (September 18, 1998).

Speaker, Recent Developments in Trade Secrets Law, Annual Meeting, American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA), Washington, D.C. (October 15-17, 1998).

Speaker, "Protection of Trade Secrets and How to Use the EEA to Your Advantage." Cachet International, Inc. and M. Morgan Cherry & Associates, Ltd., Seminar on Recovering Losses in Russia (Russian Law, Russian Banking & Economics, Capital Flight From Russia, Asset Tracing & Recovery), Sponsored by Beckett Brown International, Inc. and Catholic University School of Law, Washington D.C. (October 19, 1998).

Speaker, The 1998 IPLAC 9th Annual Trade Secrets Seminar, The John Marshall Law School, "Recent Developments in Trade Secrets Law" (December 1, 1998).

Speaker, Luncheon Address, Recent Developments in the Economic Espionage Act and Trade Secrets, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education (MILE), Trade Secrets Non-Competes & Confidentiality Agreements, Marriott City Center Hotel, Minneapolis, Minnesota (January 26, 1999).

Speaker, "Protective Orders in Trade Secrets Litigation", American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA), Trade Secrets Committee, 22nd Mid-Winter Institute, Lake Buena Vista, Florida (February 3-6, 1999).

Speaker/Interview, "Practitioner Encourages Use Of Restatement 3rd For Guidance On Trade Secrets," Intellectual Property LAWCAST (Week of March 29, 1999).

Speaker/Faculty "Legal Aspects of Business Intelligence/Business Counterintelligence." The Centre: Operational Business Intelligence Chicago, Illinois (September 26 - September 30, 1999).

Speaker/Faculty, "Legal Aspects of Business Counterintelligence," The Centre: Operational Business Intelligence, Orlando, Florida (November 3-5, 1999).

Speaker/Faculty, Computer Crime, Information Warfare & Economic Espionage, John Marshall Law School/Adjunct Faculty David J. Loundy, Chicago, Illinois (November 9, 1999).

Speaker, The 1999 IPLAC 10th Annual Trade Secrets Seminar, The John Marshall Law School, "Recent Developments in Trade Secrets Law" (December 9, 1999).

Speaker/Interview, "Connecticut Supreme Court Says Cheese Company's Entire Business Plan Is A Trade Secret," Intellectual Property LAWCAST (Week of December 13, 1999), Employment & Labor LAWCAST (Week of December 20, 1999).

Midwinter Meeting, American Bar Association, Section of Intellectual Property Law, Report on Committee 410: Trade Secrets and Interference With Contracts, Ritz-Carlton Rancho Mirage, California (January 22-25, 2000).

Speaker, "What You Need To Know About Antitrust Misuse: The Issues Affect All Intellectual Property Licenses." University of Dayton School of Law, Licensing I.P. Program (February 24-25, 2000).

Speaker, "Recent Developments in Trade Secrets Law," 44th Annual Conference on Developments in IP Law, John Marshall Law School (February 24, 2000).

Faculty/Panelist, Legal Seminars.com On-Line Seminar "Protecting Trade Secrets" (March 30 - April 14, 2000).

Speaker/Faculty, "Legal Aspects of Business Counterintelligence," The Centre: Operational Business Intelligence, San Diego, California (April 12-13, 2000).

Speaker/Faculty, ABA Sections of Business Law, Litigation and Intellectual Property Law/Center for Continuing Legal Education, Videoconference and Teleconference: "Protecting Your Trade Secrets and Enforcing Non-Compete Agreements," Reuters Television, Washington, D.C. (April 26, 2000).

Speaker/Faculty, "Legal Aspects of Business Intelligence and Counterintelligence," The Centre: Operational Business Intelligence, Orlando, Florida (April 30, 2000).

Speaker, The Law and Internet Forum, University of Chicago Law School, "Trade Secrets Law in the Next Millennium," Chicago, Illinois (May 10, 2000).

Speaker, "The Impact of Trade Secret Law and Recent Developments on Choice of Law Provisions," AIPLA Spring Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA (May 17, 2000).

Speaker, Opposition to Proposed Resolution 701-3, American Bar Association (ABA), Section of Intellectual Property Law Section, 2000 Summer IPL Conference, Boston, Massachusetts (June 21-25, 2000).

Speaker/Interview, "Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine Hits Speed Bump In Major State On Information Superhighway," Intellectual Property LAWCAST (Week of July 17, 2000).

Speaker/Interview, "Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine Hits Speed Bump In Major State On Information Superhighway," Employment & Labor LAWCAST (Week of August 28, 2000).

Speaker, "Intellectual Property Basics for the General Practitioner and Beginning Intellectual Property Lawyer --Trade Secret Basics," The Chicago Bar Association (CBA) (September 12, 2000).

Speaker/Lecturer, "Trade Secrets and the Economic Espionage Act of 1996," Corporate Crime, Information Warfare and Economic Espionage (David Loundy, Adjunct Faculty), John Marshall Law School (November 6, 2000).

Speaker, "Recent Developments in Trade Secrets Law," The 2000 IPLAC 11th Annual Trade Secrets Seminar, John Marshall Law School (December 7, 2000).

Speaker, "Five Years After the EEA," Special Interactive Session, Society for Competitive Intelligence Professionals (SCIP), Annual Meeting, E-Business and the Knowledge Professional: How to Win Competitive Advantage in the New Economy, Washington State Convention Center, Seattle, Washington (March 7-10, 2001).

Speaker, "Theft of Business Secrets," Association of Former Intelligence Officers (AFIO), Annual Business Intelligence and Law Symposium III, The Ronald Reagan Building -- The International Trade Secret, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W. Washington D.C. (May 4, 2001).

Chairperson/Speaker, Advanced Strategies for Protecting and Litigating Trade Secrets in the New Economy/Developing and Implementing a Business Protection Program, Helmsley Park Lane Hotel, New York, NY (June 6-7, 2001).

Speaker, Cipher Systems (http://www.cipher-sys.com)Web Seminar ("Webinar") "Trade Secret Audits/Protection Programs (June 20, 2001 11:00 a.m. ET).

Faculty/Speaker, "Conducting Competitive Intelligence Legally," Simmons College Competitive Intelligence Center (http://cic.simmons.edu) Course No. CI 404--21 hour, 3-day session in Room C104, Simmons College, Boston Massachusetts--[For more information, contact Jerry P. Miller at jmiller@simmons.edu] (June 28-30, 2001).

Chicago Police Department Organized Crime Unit -- "Beyond the Rhetoric: The Changing Face of Organized Crime" Workshop: Economic Espionage and the Theft of Trade Secrets: The Economic Espionage Act of 1996, Hyatt Regency McCormick Place, Chicago (August 6-9, 2001) [Attendee Only].

Practicing Law Institute (PLI), Seventh Annual Institute on Intellectual Property Law, "Ethical Considerations in the IP Representation of Multiple Clients in the Same Industry," New York, NY--PLI Center, (September 24-25, 2001).

Speaker, "The Legal and Ethical Aspects of Competitive Intelligence," Toledo Area International Trade Association (TAITA), The Pinnacle, Toledo, Ohio (September 26, 2001).

Speaker, "Prior User Rights, [35.U.S.C. Section 273]-- American Inventors Protection Act (AIPA)-- and Developments in Trade Secrets Law, Trade Secrets Committee, American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) Annual Meeting, Crystal-Gateway Marriott Hotel, (October 19, 2001).

Speaker/Interview, "Trade Secrets and the Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine"  [National Center for the Public Interest/October 2001 monograph] Intellectual Property LAWCAST, CD Track: #9-(Tip of the Week)---"Trade secret expert Halligan defends inevitable disclosure doctrine, says such rights more important after Festo, other changes in patent law." Volume VII No. 20 (November 5, 2001).

Speaker, Legal and Ethical Aspects of Competitive Intelligence/Counterintelligence, Oklahoma University, Tulsa Oklahoma (January 15-16, 2002) [Program Cancelled Until Spring].

Speaker/Interview, Intellectual Property LAWCAST CD Track #9 (Tip of the Week)—“Halligan: In Trade Secret Injunctions, Less is More, Specificity is a Must.” Volume VIII No.2 (January 21, 2002).

Speaker/Committee Report--Committee 403 "Inequitable Conduct" and Committee 410 "Trade Secrets and Interference with Contracts" American Bar Association (ABA) Section of Intellectual Property Law 2002 Midwinter Meeting, Marriott Camelback Inn Resort Scottsdale Arizona (January 19-22, 2002).

Speaker, LES Workshop on Trade Secrets, Committee E-19--Electronics and Communications Industry Sector and Committee F-14--Trade Secrets Licensing, "Protecting the Corporate Jewels--Keeping the Trade Secrets." Licensing

Executives Society (LES) 2002 Winter Meeting ["The Risks and Rewards of Licensing"] Hyatt Regency, Lake Las Vegas Resort, Henderson, Nevada (February 13-16, 2002).

Speaker, "Recent Developments in Trade Secrets Law," 46^th Annual Conference on Developments in Trade Secrets Law, John Marshall Law School (February 28, 2002).

Speaker, The Centre for Operational Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence & Counterintelligence, "Practical, Legal & Ethical Considerations of Human Source Intelligence," Marriott Airport Hotel, Orlando, Florida (March 3, 2002).

Speaker/Lecturer, "Trade Secrets and the Economic Espionage Act of 1996", Corporate Crime, Information Warfare and Economic Espionage (David Loundy, Adjunct Faculty), John Marshall Law School (April 8, 2002).

Speaker, "Protecting the Corporate Jewels in a Global Environment," The Second Annual BGSU International Management Conference, Hyatt Regency Hotel, Cleveland, Ohio (April 17-18, 2002).

Speaker, The National Cybercrime Conference, American Bar Association Criminal Justice Section, American Bar Association Section on Science and Technology, "Cybercrime and the Economic Espionage Act of 1996," The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois (May 9-11, 2002).

Speaker/Interview, "California Court Rejects Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine; Expert [R. Mark Halligan, Esq.] Calls It Right Result For Wrong Reason." Intellectual Property LAWCAST, Vol. III, No. 16 (Week of September 16, 2002).

Faculty/Speaker, Trade Secrets 2002: How to Protect Confidential Business & Technical Information, “Trade Secrets and the Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine,” Practicing Law Institute (PLI), Intellectual Property, Course Handbook Series Number G-179 [PLI Order No. G0-011Q, Dept. BAV5] (New York and San Francisco—by video conference) (September 25, 2002).

Speaker, "Competitive Intelligence: Conducting Intelligence to Determine the Capabilities, Vulnerabilities, and Intentions of Competitors," The High Tech Crimes Investigation Association (HTCIA), Midwest Chapter, http://www.midwesthtcia.org, College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn, Illinois (October 10, 2002).

Faculty/Speaker, "Conducting Competitive Intelligence Legally," Simmons College Competitive Intelligence Center (http://cic.simmons.edu) Course No. CI 404 --21-hour, 3-day session in Room C104, Simmons College, Boston Massachusetts-- [For more information, contact Jerry P. Miller at jmiller@simmons.edu] (October 24-26, 2002).

Speaker, The Centre for Operational Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence & Counterintelligence, "Practical, Legal & Ethical Considerations of Human Source Intelligence," Marriott Airport Hotel, Orlando, Florida (November 10, 2002).

Speaker, The 2002 IPLAC 13th Annual Trade Secrets Seminar, The John Marshall Law School, "Recent Developments in Trade Secrets Law" (December 5, 2002).

Speaker, “Trade Secret Security and Privacy Issues in the Workplace.” Chicago Bar Association (CBA) Labor and Employment Law Committee Meeting on Intellectual Property Issues, Chicago Bar Association 12:00 noon (January 8, 2003).

Speaker, Chicago Bar Association (CBA), Patent, Trademark and Copyright Committee, "Recent Developments in Trade Secrets Law: A Year in Review," Chicago Bar Association 12:00 noon (January 28, 2003).

Speaker, Live Webcast: Protecting IP Assets and Industrial Secrets in Today's Marketplace, Chicago Bar Association (CBA), Young Lawyer Section, Intellectual Property Section and WestlegalEdcenter: 4:00-6:30 p.m. EST, 3:00-5:30 p.m. CST. 1:00-3:30 p.m. PST (February 10, 2003).

Speaker, Licensing Executives Society, LES 2003 Winter Meeting, Professional Development Series Workshop, "Trade Secrets Demystified: How to Identify and Protect Trade Secrets Assets", Grand American Hotel, Salt Lake City, Utah (February 15, 2003).

Speaker, "Recent Developments in Trade Secrets Law, "47th Annual Conference on Developments in Trade Secrets Law", John Marshall Law School (February 28, 2003).

Speaker/Panelist, Society for Competitive In