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Virginia Beach, Virginia -- November 7, 2008

KM Asia


CKMŽ Trademark Granted U.S. Federal Registration

On October 21, 2008 the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) granted Federal trademark registration for the CKMŽ trademark, USPTO Registration No. 3035023. All prior applicable Federal and State trademarks remain in effect.

Hudson Associates Consulting, Inc., is the originator of and owner of the CKM® trademark and the Certified Knowledge Manager™ workshop and applicable trademarks and has been providing the CKMŽ workshop since 1995 (and the CKMŽ trademark has been in effect since 1995). KMPro is also a licensee of the trademark which is used to support the KMPro CKMŽ Certification Program.

As a Federal registered trademark the CKMŽ cannot be used by any other organization, and any CKMŽ certificates issued by other than Hudson Associates Consulting, Inc. (including eKnowledgeCenter) or KMPro are not authorized and are in violation of U.S. Trademark Law.

eKnowledgeCenter CKMŽ Grads -- download the following Trademark License and Usage Requirements:
CKMŽ License & Usage Requirements

eKnowledgeCenter CKMŽ Grads -- please download, complete and return this new license form (scan-email to: license@hacinc.com; or fax to +01-757-460-6672).

Using Microsoft Word? These instructions will help you to configure MS Word to automatically add the Ž symbol.

 


Virginia Beach, Virginia -- December 17, 2007

eKnowledgeCenter CKM and CKEE grads are eligible to join a new LinkedIn Networking Group -- the CKMnet! (click here for website)

CKMnet is the result of a collaboration between recognized KM professional societies and training organizations. CKMnet is dedicated to providing additional opportunities for KM networking and connectivity, and to help facilitate the sharing of KM best practices which improve organizational performance and productivity.

eKC grads are amongst those eligible to join CKMnet, which includes those holding KM certifications from these recognized organizations: Knowledge Management Certification Board (KMCB)®, Knowledge Management Professional Society (KMPro), Global Knowledge Economic Council (GKEC), Hudson Associates Consulting, Inc., eKnowledgeCenter, KIMPS, CKIMPS, KMCI and Sveiby Knowledge Associates (SKA).

KM Certifications recognized and accepted for joining CKMnet include: Certified Knowledge Manager (CKM)™, Certified Knowledge Environment Engineer (CKEE)™, eCKM™, vCKM™, Certified Knowledge Leader (CKL)®, Certified Lessons Learned Coordinator (CLLC)™, Knowledge Management Professional (KMP)™, Certified Knowledge Management Professional (CKMP)™, Master Certified Knowledge Management Professional (MKMP)™, and CKM Instructor (CKMI)®.

If your email address on record with eKC is current, then you should already be preapproved to join the LinkedIn Group -- simply click here to join the group. Joining LinkedIn is free and it only takes a minute or two to register. If you are qualified to join CKMnet and your email is out of date, send an email to provide your current information so that we can add you to the list of those eligible.

 


Virginia Beach, Virginia -- May 5, 2007

Hudson Associates Consulting, Inc. of Virginia Beach, Virginia, has announced the completion of the purchase of eKnowledgeCenter.

"The acquisition of eKnowledgeCenter has been in the works for a long time and it represents a tremendous opportunity to merge training programs of two of the biggest providers of Knowledge Management training," said Dr. Dan Kirsch, president of Hudson Associates. "The tremendous capabilities in eLearning offered by eKnowledgeCenter provides a natural synergy with Hudson Associates’ innovative and Strategic Knowledge Management approach to successful Knowledge Management implementation. I anticipate being able to leverage the current partnerships of Hudson Associates to provide increased benefits to members of eKnowledgeCenter. ”

It is anticipated that members of eKnowledgeCenter will be soon be able to take advantage of opportunities and benefits afforded by an ongoing partnership between Hudson Associates and the Knowledge Management Professional Society (KMPro), the world's largest professional society dedicated to Knowledge Management, and discussions related to that are ongoing between Hudson Associates and KMPro leadership. There also exists continued collaboration opportunities between GKEC and KMCB, providing even greater world-wide recognition for certifications issued by eKnowledgeCenter/GKEC, Hudson Associates and KMPro/KMCB.

About Hudson Associates

Based in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Hudson Associates is a recognized innovator and leading provider of strategic management consulting and training services. Specializing in Knowledge Management certification and training, Hudson Associates developed the orginal Certified Knowledge Manager (CKM) tm and CKM Instructor ® programs in 1995, and a variety of other KM certifications including the Certified Knowledge Leader (CKL)® program in 2000, the Certified Knowledge Agent (CKA) tm in 2005 and the Certified Lessons Learned Coordinator (CLLC) in 2006, and serves as the certification provider for the Knowledge Management Professional Society (KMPro), the world's largest professional society dedicated to Knowledge Management.

For more information on Hudson Associates and its certification and training programs, visit: Hudson Associates

 

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