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Thu 03 Mar 2007Companies to get low-down on what's patently yoursMedia and Marketing/Michael Cullen:Irish companies are increasingly "flying blind" about the legal aspects surrounding copyright and trademark ownership but where protection is overlooked and infringements are proven, the costs for those found guilty may prove severe, a spokesman for the Copyright Association of Ireland (CAI) has warned.The CAI will host a half-day seminar on how intellectual property affects business in Ireland in the Dublin Chamber of Commerce offices tomorrow. The conference is primarily targeted at marketers and client services agencies.