IP Scholars Roundtable 2017


Location Information


Texas A&M School of LawDirections & Map

Driving directions to our campus located at 1515 Commerce Street can be found using the map below. The main entrance to the law school is on Commerce Street, across from the Fort Worth Water Gardens.

Free parking for conference attendees is available in the Law School parking lots.


Hotel Information

SheratonWe have negotiated a special group rate at the Sheraton Fort Worth Hotel, directly across the street from the law school, of $15​​9 per night plus tax, available until October 4. Reservations ​should be made by calling the Sheraton Fort Worth Hotel at 817-335-7000 or on the Sheraton's website ​via the room block link. Be sure to mention you are attending the “​Texas A&M Third Annual Intellectual Property ​Roundtable” to receive the group rate. If necessary, cancellations must be made 24 hours prior to the scheduled day of arrival to avoid a one-night cancellation charge.

Other downtown Fort Worth hotel options include the OmniHilton, several Marriott properties and the Ashton Hotel. Please note that these other hotels do not have reserved room blocks or special group rates for the Roundtable.

Transportation

Airports:  Texas A&M University School of Law is located in downtown Fort Worth, Texas, just 30 minutes from the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). The second largest airport in the ​United States, DFW has direct flights to over 200 locations around the world and is a hub for American Airlines (AA). The Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL), about 40 minutes from the Law School, is a hub for Southwest Airlines (SWA).

To and From the Airport:  The ​​​hotel does not offer a shuttle from the airport, but ground transportation options, such as taxi, SuperShuttle, shared ride (Uber, Lyft, etc.) and rental cars, are available.

Rental Cars:  The Sheraton Hotel is directly across the street from the Law School. So there is no need for a rental car or other transportation between the Law School and the hotel.

Navigating Downtown Fort Worth

Molly the TrolleyFree Trolley:  "Molly the Trolley" offers free trolley routes throughout downtown Fort Worth to Sundance Square and picks up directly in front of the Sheraton ​Hotel.

Enjoy the walk:  Download a walking map of Downtown Fort Worth.

Fort Worth Bike Share:  https://fortworth.bcycle.com/

Shared Ride:  Uber and Lyft service this area.
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