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Chair
Esther H. Lim, Partner - Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
Co-Chair
Tashia Bunch, Chair of Professional and Public Programs - IIPSJ
Administrative Chair
Lateef Mtima, Professor of Law - Howard University School of Law
8:45 - 9:00 Introduction and Welcome
Lateef Mtima, Professor of Law - Howard University School of Law
Esther H. Lim, Partner - Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
Morning Program
9:00 - 9:45 Patent and Trademark Year In Review
Thomas L. Irving, Partner - Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
Douglas A. Rettew, Partner - Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
9:45 - 10:15 From Aereo to Film On-X: Internet Broadcast Television Retransmission Services And The Cable Copyright Compulsory License
Gregory O. Olaniran, Partner – Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp LLP
10:15 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:00 Recent Developments at the World Intellectual Property Organization
Lucinda Longcroft, Head - WIPO New York Office
11:00 - 12:00 Corporate Strategies Surrounding Patent Developments
Moderator: Jennifer M. Hayes, Partner - Sughrue Mion PLLC
Panelists:
Mark A. Charles, Senior Counsel - Procter & Gamble
Matthew Golden, Chief Counsel, Global Patents - Mondelez International
Cheree Johnson, Vice President, Senior Associate General Counsel - McCormick & Co.
12:00 - 2:00 Intellectual Property and Social Justice Luncheon
Sponsored by Sughgrue Mion PLLC
12:30 - 1:00 PTAB Invalidity Trials – The Alleged Infringer’s Answer to the Eastern District of Texas?
Gerald M. Murphy, Jr., Partner - Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch, LLP
1:00 - 1:45 In re Tam: Will the Issue of IP Social Justice Reach the Supreme Court?
Philip Hampton, Partner - Haynes & Boone LLP
Toni Hickey, Senior Counsel, Global IP Transactions & Strategy - Cummins, Inc.
2:00 - 3:00 Remarks from the Bench
Moderator: Donald R. Dunner, Partner - Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
Panelists:
Hon. Susan G. Braden, Judge - United States Court of Federal Claims
Hon. Sharon Prost, Chief Judge - United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Hon. David P. Shaw, Administrative Law Judge - United States International Trade Commission
Carter G. Phillips, Partner - Sidley Austin LLP
3:00 - 3:15 Break
3:15 - 4:00 The (Anti)Trust of Brand Property Rights: O’Bannon, Jordan and Garcon case updates
Jonathan Goins, Partner - Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Mason P. Ashe, Founder & CEO - Ashe Sports & Entertainment Consulting,Inc.
4:00 - 4:30 Recent Copyright Developments: Four Paradigm Clarifying Decisions
Lateef Mtima, Professor of Law - Howard University School of Law
4:30 - 5:30 Ethics in IP
Attorneys’ Fees in Patent Cases after Octane Fitness-Know When to Stop and When to Go
William Thomashower, Partner - Schwartz & Thomashower, LLP
Ethics in IP Representation and Litigation
The Standard for a Claim of Fraud in Trademark Applications
Mariessa Terrell, Partner - SBT Law Group |
