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PIUG 2003 Annual Conference
An International Conference for Patent Information
Professionals
Patent
Analysis
Saturday, May 3 - Friday, May 9, 2003
Holiday Inn, Mart Plaza, Chicago, IL
This meeting will employ a tiered sponsorship plan with four sponsorship levels:
GOLD – $1500 - Sponsor a specific Break or the Tuesday Ice Cream Reception (Note: Gold level does not include the exhibition donation)
PEARL – $5000 - Sponsor a specific Breakfast or the Welcome Reception
RUBY – $10000 - Sponsor a Luncheon
DIAMOND – $15000+ - Sponsor a Luncheon and Dinner
Sponsorships may be matched to specific event. You will be entitled to display a sign (30” X 30”) announcing your sponsorship of the specific meal / event. The different levels of sponsorship will also be distinguishable in our publicity. The tiered sponsorship levels will be reflected in our announcements, for example, Diamond and Ruby sponsors will be acknowledged in remarks from the floor, Pearl sponsors will have their company logo on our web page, and Gold sponsors may be listed using a smaller font on our web page.
More information:
Benefits of Sponsorship
Contact: Anne Marie Clark at piugsponsor@hotmail.com
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Benefits
of Sponsorship:
This meeting will employ a tiered sponsorship plan with four sponsorship levels:
DIAMOND SPONSOR - $15,000
donation or more*
one (1) free six-foot exhibit space**
listing in Exhibitor section of publicity (discussion list, web site,
meeting book)
listing in Sponsor section of publicity (discussion list, web site, meeting
book)
company logo with link to company web site on our web site
five (5) free meeting registrations
oral mention during the general session
RUBY SPONSOR - $10,000 donation
or more*
one (1) free six-foot exhibit space**
listing in Exhibitor section of publicity (discussion list, web site,
meeting book)
listing in Sponsor section of publicity (discussion list, web site, meeting
book)
company logo with link to company web site on our web site
three (3) free meeting registrations
oral mention during the general session
PEARL SPONSOR - $5000 donation*
one (1) free six-foot exhibit space**
listing in Exhibitor section of publicity (discussion list, web site,
meeting book)
listing in Sponsor section of publicity (discussion list, web site, meeting
book)
company logo with link to company web site on our web site
two (2) free meeting registrations
GOLD SPONSOR - $1500 donation*
listing in Sponsor section of publicity (discussion list, web
site, meeting book)
one (1) free meeting registration
(Does not include exhibit space, must donate separately as EXHIBITOR - see
below)
EXHIBITOR - $1500 donation
one (1) free six-foot exhibit space*
listing in Exhibitor section of publicity (discussion list, web site,
meeting book)
NOTES:
* DONATED AMOUNTS MAY INCLUDE THOSE CHARGES PAID BY THE SPONSOR DIRECTLY TO PIUG
AND/OR TO A THIRD PARTY SERVICE PROVIDER (but do not include your staff time
required for planning events). EXAMPLES OF THIRD PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS INCLUDE
CATERING OR COPYING SERVICE FIRMS.
** THERE WILL BE AN EXTRA DAILY CHARGE FOR TELECOM / INTERNET ACCESS FOR EXHIBIT
TABLES. ALL EXHIBITORS WILL PAY THE HOTEL DIRECTLY FOR EXHIBITION RELATED
EXPENSES.
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