During the visit in Yekaterinburg from September 24-27, 2007, Professor Chandler had several roundtable discussions with local lawyers, prosecutors, law enforcements publishers and students on the topics of “History of intellectual property protection and distinctions between patent and copyright protection in the USA” and other IPR related issues. Professor Chandler also had lectures at the Urals State Law Academy and the Urals State Technical University with students and university faculty. The audiences were amazed by Professor Chandler’s knowledge in IP field and his analysis. Professor Chandler also had interviews with “Delvoy Kvartal” business magazine, and talked at TV stations, and radio stations. The Consul General of the United States of America at Yekaterinburg held a reception to welcome and honor Professor Chandler. During the reception, lawyers, law faculty, prosecutors, and other government officials were eager to talk to Professor Chandler about the field of IPR.
