For the third consecutive year, Foley will be a sponsor of the Women’s Presidents’ Organization (WPO) 11th Annual Conference, which will be held at the Westin Copley Place in Boston, April 24 – 26, 2008.
The WPO is a non-profit membership organization for women presidents’ of multimillion dollar companies. During the conference, Foley will be sponsoring a workshop session called “Making Innovation Pay: Capitalizing on Your Intellectual Property.” Andrea Augustine and Cynthia Stevens from our Chicago office and Debbie Nye from our San Diego/Del Mar office will be the workshop speakers.
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