Ninth Annual Patent Administrative Law Conference
Wednesday, March 27, 2019, 12:00pm–6:00pm
American University Washington College of Law
Yuma Building – Terrace Level – Room YT01-01
4300 Nebraska Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20016
Overview
- Website: https://www.unifiedpatents.com/palc-19
- Registration: https://www.regonline.com/builder/site/?eventid=2551101
- Sponsorship opportunities available. Please contact info@unifiedpatents.com for more information.
Details
Join leading in-house counsel this March 27th in D.C. to discuss policy and best practices at the Ninth Annual Patent Administrative Law Conference co-hosted by American University, Federal Circuit Bar Association, and Unified Patents.
12:00 – 1:00 Catered Lunch
1:00 – 1:15 Opening Remarks
1:15 – 1:50 Morning Keynote: Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren (invited)
1:50 – 2:05 Networking Break
2:05 – 3:15 Panel 1: “A New Day at the PTAB”
Moderator:
Panelists:
- David Killough, Assistant General Counsel, Microsoft
- Laurie Gathman Kowalksy, IP & Strategy Manager, Phillips
- Brad Liddle, CEO & General Counsel, Personal Audio LLC
- Chris Geyer, Associate General Counsel, Appian
- Bruce Wu, Director, Global IP, Illumina
3:15 – 3:30 Networking Break
3:30 – 3:50 Afternoon Presentation: Kevin Jakel, CEO, Unified Patents
3:50 – 4:50 Panel 2: Wireless Standards and Patent Pools
Moderator:
- TBD
Panelists:
- Ram Menon, Senior Counsel, IP Transactions, HPE
- Yuichiro Kawamura, Vice President, Honda Patents & Technologies
- Kenneth Carter, General Counsel, Bitmovin
- David Beck, Director of IP, VIAVI Solutions
- Taylor Ownings, Counsel to Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice
4:50 – 5:00 Closing Remarks
5:00 – 6:00 Networking Food and Drink