Thursday & Friday, December 10 & 11, 2020
6.25 total hours of CLE credit will be offered for this event.
Thursday, December 10
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| Presiding officer: Christopher J. Palermo, Baker Botts | ||
| 9:00 – 9:40 a.m. |
Keynotes (presented on WebEx in collaboration with CIP) |
Hon. Antonio Campinos, President, European Patent Office Hon. Andrei Iancu, Undersecretary of Commerce for IP and Director, US Patent and Trademark Office |
| 9:40 – 9:45 a.m. |
Transition to APLI Zoom Platform |
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| 9:45 – 10:30 a.m. |
Year in Review |
Mark Lemley, Stanford Law and Durie Tangri |
| 10:30 – 10:50 |
A View from the PTO
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Drew Hirshfeld, Commissioner of Patents, USPTO |
| 10:50 – 11:40 a.m. |
PTAB Developments |
Joseph Matal, Haynes and Boone, Moderator Terry Rea, Crowell & Moring Mark Rowland, Ropes & Gray Laura Sheridan, Google |
| 11:40 a.m. – 12:40 p.m. |
Pandemic-related IP: patents on vaccines, treatments, |
Cara Coburn, Genentech Jorge Contreras, University of Utah Law School Daralyn Durie, Durie Tangri, Moderator Teresa Lavoie, Fish & Richardson Bhanu Sadasivan, McDermott, Will & Emery |
Friday, December 11
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Presiding officer: Jim Dempsey, BCLT/Berkeley Law |
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9:00 – 10:00 a.m. |
Diversity and Inclusion |
Karen Boyd, Turner Boyd, Moderator Clem Roberts, Orrick Kelvin Vivian, Marvell Nikki Vo, Facebook Sue Wang, Sidley Austin |
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10:00 – 10:10 a.m. |
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10:10 – 11:10 a.m. |
Breakout: Section 101 – Litigation |
Yar Chaikovsky, Paul Hastings Sonal Mehta, WilmerHale Matt Powers, Tensegrity Hon. Leonard Stark, US. District Court, Delaware Bijal Vakil, White & Case, Moderator |
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10:10 – 11:10 a.m. |
Breakout: Section 101 – Prosecution |
Bradley Baugh, North Weber & Baugh LLP, Moderator Natalie M. Derzko, Covington & Burling Bill James, Van Pelt, Yi and James David Sanker, Morgan Lewis |
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11:10 – 11:20 a.m. |
Break |
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11:20 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. |
Breakout: Practice Issues – Litigating in a Pandemic |
Hon. Alan Albright, U.S. District Court, W.D. Texas Sharre Lotfollahi, Kirkland & Ellis Colette Reiner Mayer, Morrison & Foerster Hon. Kara Farnandez Stoll, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Kathi Vidal, Winston & Strawn, Moderator |
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11:20 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. |
Breakout: Practice Issues – In-house Management of People and Portfolios |
Dan Choi, Microsoft Robert Greenberg, Intel Aubrey Haddach, Progenity Mika Reiner Mayer, Cooley Maya Skubatch, Wilson Sonsini, Moderator |