American University Washington College of Law, Federal Circuit Bar Association, & Unified Patents present:
12th Annual
Patent Administrative Law Conference
Wednesday, April 24th
American University (AU) Washington College of Law
4300 Nebraska Avenue, NW, Washington, DC
Claudio Grossman Hall
Join leading in-house counsel to discuss IP policy and best practices at the 12th Annual Patent Administrative Law Conference co-hosted by American University, Federal Circuit Bar Association, and Unified Patents.
Agenda
12:00 - 1:00 Catered Lunch
1:00 - 1:30 Keynote Speaker - Hon. Clark S. Cheney - Administrative Law Judge, USITC
1:30 - 2:00 Networking Break
2:00 - 2:30 Patent Litigation Financing and Disclosure - Jonathan Stroud — General Counsel, Unified Patents
2:30 - 3:15 Panel 1: The Forever War: Ongoing Efforts to Curtail Administrative Patent Reviews
Moderator: Raghav Bajaj - Partner, Haynes and Boone, LLP
Speakers: Raymond Gabriel - Senior IP Counsel, Ciena Corporation
Timothy Jezek - Principal Legal Counsel, Samsung
Joshua Landau - Senior Counsel, Innovation Policy, CCIA
Mike Lemon - VP of Legal Affairs, National Retail Federation
3:15 - 3:45 Networking Break
3:45 - 4:15 Patent Tools for IP Strategy - Shawn Ambwani - Co-Founder & COO, Unified Patents
4:15 - 5:00 Panel 2: Wi-Fi and IoT Licensing: The New SEP Battlefield
Moderator: Matthew Rizzolo - Partner, Ropes & Gray LLP
Speakers: David Soucy - Sr. IP Counsel, SimpliSafe
Chris Storm - IP Legal Director, Uber
Craig Thompson - General Manager, Unified Consulting
Megan Carpenter - Dean & Professor of Law, University of New Hampshire
5:00 - 6:00 Closing Remarks & Cocktail Hour
6:00 - 9:00 Dinner Offsite
Sponsors
Sponsorship opportunities available. Please contact info@unifiedpatents.com for more information.
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Location
American University (AU) Washington College of Law
4300 Nebraska Avenue, NW, Washington, DC
Claudio Grossman Hall