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US PATENT FORUM 2018
MARCH 13, 2018 – CONVENE TIMES SQUARE – NEW YORK CITY
FREE TO IN-HOUSE COUNSEL
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• Scott McKeown, Partner, Ropes & Gray• Ed Kelly, Partner, Ropes & Gray• Raymond Gabriel, Intellectual Property
Counsel, Ciena• Paul Coletti, Assistant Patent Counsel, Johnson
& Johnson• Rabiya Kader, Senior Director - Patent
Counsel, Sanofi• James Baillargeon, Senior Corporate IP
Counsel, Nokia• Vishal Gupta, Partner, Steptoe & Johnson• Dan Stringfield, Partner, Steptoe & Johnson• Andrea L. C. Reid, Partner, Dechert LLP• Otto Licks, partner, Licks Attorneys• Max Weisman, Regional Director,
Transperfect• Edmund Haughey, partner, Fitzpatrick Cella
Harper & Scinto• Douglas Sharrot, partner, Fitzpatrick Cella
Harper & Scinto• Mark Conklin, Senior IP Counsel, GE Capital• Joe Matal, associate solicitor, USPTO• Thomas A. Rayski, IP and Life Sciences
Partner, Dechert• Mark Began, VP Intellectual Property,
Boehringer Ingelheim
• Marc Sandy Block, Counsel, IBM Corporation• Antony Pfeffer, partner, Orrick, Herrington &
Sutcliffe • Wendell Taylor, vice president, Vertex
Pharmaceuticals • Brian McCloskey, Chief Patent Counsel, Avon• Serge Ilin-Schneider, director intellectual
property, Par Pharmaceutical• Moshe Malina, associate general counsel &
chief patent counsel, Citigroup• Wendell Taylor, Vice President, Vertex
Pharmaceuticals Inc. • Keir LoIacono, Senior Direct, Legal, Advaxis, Inc.• Brian McCloskey, Chief Patent Counsel, Avon• Serge Ilin-Schneider, director intellectual
property, Par Pharmaceutical• Moshe Malina, associate general counsel &
chief patent counsel, Citigroup• Keir LoIacono, Senior Direcort, Legal,
Advaxis, Inc.• Andrew Hirsch, President, Aligned Business
ad IP Strategies• Gary Lipson, former IP licensing manager,
IBM, currently: registered patent attorney
CONFIRMED SPEAKERS
INTRODUCTIONThe MIP US Patent Forum is returning to the east coast for is seventh successive year andis being hosted in New York for the first time. This full-day forum will take an in-depthlook at the US PTO and International Trade Commission decisions from 2017 to leveragethe implications on your patent protection and enforcement in both the USA and globally.In addition, there will be a practical insights on the latest trends in litigation, globalblockchain patent sharing alliance, trade secrets, and patent due diligence.
The MIP US Patent Forum will be an interactive learning opportunity for IP leaders tohelp implement recent developments and apply key decisions into your strategy to stayone step ahead of your competitors. Managing Intellectual Property brings to the agendaits global expertise to offer multinational corporations cutting-edge guidance on handlingIP portfolios in a globalized world. The MIP US Patent Forum 2018 brings together worldleaders in corporations, industry associations and leading legal experts to discuss andimpart valuable knowledge.
Reserve your place today.
WHO YOU WILL MEET
US PATENT FORUM 2018
MARCH 13, 2018
NYC
BENEFITS OFATTENDING• Is the ITC effective or cumbersome
in their exclusion orders andaccelerated proceedings?
• Practical advice on the ways toprotect patent from litigation
• Your chance to ask questions of theUS Patent and Trademark Office
• Learn how Global BlockchainPatent Sharing Alliance can providemaximum effectiveness of patentassets
• How to make the initial decisionregarding trade secret or patent
• Is the America Invents Act weakeninglicensing?
• Learn the latest strategies to protectand monetize your patents
PAST ATTENDEECOMPANIESAcell, Autani, Burford Capital,Ciena, Columbia University, CoteCapital, Cristal USA, DaicelCorporation, Department ofHomeland Security, EatonCorporation, E-Unibus, Fujitsu,Google, Hewlett PackardEnterprise, Hitachi, IBM, Johnson &Johnson, L'Oreal, Motion Engine,National Security Agency, Nokia,Novartis Pharmaceuticals,Panasonic, Intellectual PropertyCorporation of America, RaytheonCompany, Renegade TechCompany, Samsung Electronics,SAP, Stanley Black & Decker,Supernus Pharmaceuticals,Technology Advancement Labs,The Boeing Company, USInternational Trade Commission,US Naval Research Laboratory, USPatent and Trademark Office,Verizon, Versign, Viavi, Solutions
• IP in-house counsel• General counsel• Private practice lawyers• Directors of govern-
ment relations
• Heads of IP• Scientists• Patent counsel• Administrative patent
judges
• IP portfolio managers• Senior experts
US PATENT FORUM 2018
MARCH 13, 2018
NYC
8:15 Registration and networking breakfast
9:00 Opening remarks by Michael Loney, managing editor,Managing IP
9:05 International Trade Commission: effective or cumbersome
• Review of recent litigation cases to explore the keys to successat the ITC
• Scope of exclusion orders and accelerated proceedings• Solutions to overcome enforcement issues
Andrew Beverina, investigative attorney, US International TradeCommission
Mark Began, vice president intellectual property, BoehringerIngelheim
Seth Boeshore, associate, Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & ScintoDouglas Sharrott, partner, Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto
9:55 Is the America Invents Act weakening licensing?
• AIA trials before the PTAB and the Courts• Post issuance validity proceedings (IPR, CBM, PGR)• Widespread confusion over the use and erosion of IP rights
and subject matter eligibility• Creating licensing agreements in a secure, collaborative
system
Moderator: Scott McKeown, partner, Ropes & GraySerge Ilin-Schneider, director intellectual property, Par PharmaceuticalMoshe Malina, associate general counsel & chief patent counsel,
CitigroupEd Kelly, partner, Ropes & Gray
10:45 Networking coffee break
11:05 Patent due diligence in M&A
• Determining strategic value before the merger• Assessing patent risk when merging portfolios• Pooling resources in the right places
Moderator: Andrea L. C. Reid, partner, Dechert Rabiya Kader, senior director - patent counsel, SanofiThomas A. Rayski, IP and life sciences partner, DechertWendell Taylor, vice president, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.
11:55 Ways to protect patents from litigation
• Examining the law relating to patent eligibility• Ensuring a priority claim is valid around the world• Combatting NPE activities
Vishal Gupta, partner, Steptoe & JohnsonRaymond Gabriel, intellectual property counsel, CienaGary Lipson, former IP licensing manager, IBM, currently:
registered patent attorneyDan Stringfield, partner, Steptoe & Johnson
12:50 Networking Lunch
1:30 Trade secrets
• Making the initial choice - trade secret or patent?• Different approaches for start-ups versus large organizations,
different industries
Moderator: Richard Martinelli, partner, Orrick, Herrington &Sutcliffe
Paul Coletti, assistant patent counsel, Johnson & JohnsonMark Conklin, senior IP counsel, GE CapitalAntony Pfeffer, partner, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe
2:20 Benefits of centralizing outside counsel and serviceproviders for patents
• Better management of international patent filing• Improve efficiency by driving economies of scale• Unbundling technology services from the practice of law• Extract actionable operational intelligence from technology
Max Weisman, regional director, TransperfectChris Colvin, general counsel, GCNowKeir Loiacono, senior director, Legal, Advaxis, Inc.
3:10 Networking coffee break
3:30 Latin America patent Issues and concerns
• Lack of patent filings• Using local representation
Otto Licks, partner, Licks AttorneysBrian McCloskey, chief patent counsel, AvonAna Correa, partner, Licks Attorneys
4:20 Patents and Global Strategy: Competition, Confrontationor Collaboration
• Integrating R&D, strategy and legal functions into a commonframework, language and culture
• Going from patent to commercial product• Making the right choices on where to operate globally• SEPs and PAEs• Devaluation and FRAND• Patent protection in foreign jurisdictions
Moderator: Andrew Hirsch, president, Aligned Business and IPStrategies
James Baillargeon, senior corporate IP counsel, NokiaMarc Sandy Block, counsel, IBM CorporationJan Wauters, Science & technology counselor Life Sciences and
Nanotechnologies, Flanders Investment and trade (Consulategeneral of Belgium)
5:10 Forum Adjourns
PROGRAMME
US PATENT FORUM 2018
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