Program Chair:
Kim R. Jessum
Stradly, Ronon, Stevens & Young LLP
Philadelphia, PA
kjessum@stradley.com

CLE Roundtable – Trade Secrets Case Law Update

Speaker:
H. Alan Rothenbuecher
Schottenstein Zox & Dunn Co., LPA
Cleveland, OH
arothenbuecher@szd.com

Patent Reform Legislation: Where Are We, How Did We Get Here, and What Does the Future Hold in Store?

Moderator:
Marc Adler
President, Marc Adler, LLC
Intellectual Property Law Consulting
Philadelphia, PA
marcadler@mac.com

Speakers:
Hayden Gregory
Intellectual Property Law Consultant
ABA Governmental Affairs Office
Washington, D.C.
gregoryh@staff.abanet.org

Phillip S. Johnson
Johnson & Johnson
New Brunswick, NJ
pjohnso4@its.jnj.com

Hon. Paul R. Michel
Chief Judge
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Washington, D.C.

David Simon (invited)
Director of Intellectual Property
Intel Corporation
Santa Clara, CA
david.simon@intel.com

Robert L. Stoll (invited)
Director, Office of Enforcement
U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
Alexandria, VA

Texting, Toggling, Tagging, Tweeting: Copyright, Trademark and Advertising in New Media

Tsan Abrahamson
Cobalt Law Berkeley, CA
tsan@cobaltlaw.com

Matthew Asbell
Ladas & Parry LLP
New York, NY
masbell@ladas.com

Andrew Lustigman
The Lustigman Firm P.C.
New York, NY
andy@lustigmanfirm.com

Mike O’Donnell (invited)
President & CEO
iCopyright Seattle, WA

Maria Pallante
Associate Register for Policy & International Affairs
U.S. Copyright Office
Washington, D.C.

Matt Robinson
VP of Business Development and General Counsel Attributor, Inc.
Redwood City, CA

The Year in Patent Law

Moderator:
Kevin Casey
Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP
Malvern, PA
kcasey@stradley.com

Speakers:
Denise DeFranco
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner
Cambridge, MA
denise.defranco@finnegan.com

Prof. Timothy Holbrook
Emory University School of Law
Atlanta, GA
tholbrook@emory.edu

Sherry Knowles
Senior Vice President & Chief Intellectual Property Counsel
GlaxoSmithKline
King of Prussia, PA
sherry.m.knowles@gsk.com

The Google Books Settlement: How Will It Change the Landscape?

Moderators:
June M. Besek
Executive Director
Kernochan Center for Law, Media and the Arts
Columbia Law School
New York, NY
jbesek@law.columbia.edu

James McEwen
Stein McEwen, LLP
Washington, D.C.
jmcewen@smiplaw.com

Speakers:
Jonathan Band
Jonathan Band PLLC
Washington, D.C.
jband@policybandwidth.com

Joseph C. Gratz
Durie, Tangri, Lemley, Roberts & Kent LLP
San Francisco, CA
jgratz@durietangri.com

Joel Lutzker
Ocean Tomo, LLC
Greenwich, CT
jlutzker@oceantomo.com

Mary E. Rasenberger
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
New York, NY
mary.rasenberger@skadden.com

Madelyn Wessel
Associate General Counsel
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
wessel@virginia.edu

Hot Topics in Foreign Patent Procurement and Enforcement

Jay Erstling
Patterson, Thuente, Skaar & Christensen
Minneapolis, MN
erstling@ptslaw.com

Speakers:
Matthew Bryan
Director, Office of the PCT WIPO
Geneva, Switzerland
matthew.bryan@wipo.int

Barry Eagar
B. Eagar Osenford
Queensland, Australia
barry@beagar.com.au

Deshan Li
Unitalen
Beijing, China

Gwilym Roberts
Kilburn & Strode LLP
London, England
groberts@kstrode.co.uk

Of Courts & Copyists: The Most Recent Developments in the World of Copyright Law

Speakers:
J. Michael Keyes
K & L Gates
Spokane, WA
mike.keyes@klgates.com

Katherine Spelman
Cobalt LLP
Berkeley, CA
kate@cobaltlaw.com

Biosimilars 2010

Moderator:
William J. Simmons, Ph.D.
Sughrue Mion PLLC
Washington, DC
wsimmons@sughrue.com

Speakers:
Elizabeth Dickson
Associate Chief Counsel for Drugs
Food and Drug Administration
Rockville, MD

Hon. Anna G. Eshoo (invited)
16th Congressional District of California
U.S. House of Representatives
Washington, D.C.

Mark McCamish, M.D., Ph.D.
Head Global Pharmaceutical Development
Sandoz International
Holzkirchen, Germany

Hon. Henry Waxman (invited)
30th Congressional District of California
U.S. House of Representatives
Washington, D.C.

Best Practices for Selecting, Retaining and Working with Experts in Patent Cases

Moderator:
Nicole D. Galli
Pepper Hamilton LLP
Philadelphia, PA
gallin@pepperlaw.com

Speakers:
C. Erik Hawes
Morgan Lewis & Bockius
Houston, TX

Kathi Kedrowski
Managing Director, Disputes and Investigations
Navigant Consulting
Chicago, IL
kkedrowski@navigantconsulting.com

Arthur H. Patterson, Ph.D.
Senior Vice President
Decision Quest
Sarasota, FL
apatterson@decisionquest.com

Teresa Stanek Rea
Crowell & Morning LLP
Washington, D.C.
trea@crowell.com

Marta L. Villarraga, PhD
Exponent
Philadelphia, PA
mvillarrage@exponent.com

The Most Important Trademark Presentation of Your Career

Moderator:
Erin Hennessy
K&L Gates
Seattle, WA
erin.hennessey@klgates.com

Speakers:
Anthony Biller
Coats and Bennett, PLLC
Cary, NC
abiller@coatsandbennett.com

James R. Davis II
Arent Fox LLP
Washington, D.C.
davis.jim@arentfox.com

Michael Potenza
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
New York, NY
mpotenza@debevoise.com

Fabricio Vayra
Time Warner
New York, NY

The DMCA Revisited: Analyzing the first 12 Years of Case Law under the Statute and Its Application to UGC Sites

Moderator:
Ian C. Ballon
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Los Angeles and Palo Alto, CA
ballon@gtlaw.com

Speaker:
Jonathan Gottlieb
Senior Vice President, Litigation
Fox Entertainment
Los Angeles, CA

Litigating Validity: Obviousness and Collateral Challenges

Moderator:
Paul Morico
Baker Botts L.L.P.
Houston, TX
713-229-1732
paul.morico@bakerbotts.com

Speakers:
Paul Bondor (invited)
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
New York, NY
paul.bondor@kirkland.com

David Lender
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
New York, NY
david.lender@weil.com

Cynthia Vreeland
WilmerHale
Washington, D.C.
cynthia.vreeland@wilmerhale.com

Insurance Challenges: What Every Intellectual Property Lawyer Should Know About Legal Malpractice Insurance, Litigation, Sanctions, and Ethical Violations

Moderator:
Barbara J. Gislason
Law Office of Barbara J. Gislason
Minneapolis, MN
gislasonbj@aol.com

Speakers:
Eileen R. Garczynski
Vice President
Ames & Gough
McLean, VA

Scott B. Garner
Howrey LLP
Irvine, CA
GarnerS@howrey.com

David Ross
Rosenfeld David Ross Rosenfeld, P.C.
Alexandria, VA
information@drrpc.com

Sean SeLegue
Howard Rice Nemerovski Canady Falk & Rabkin
San Francisco, CA
sselegue@howardrice.com

Thomas J. Wallen
Thomas J. Wallen, P.E., Attorney at Law, L.L.C.
Fredericksburg, VA
tjwallen@thomasjwallen.com

Navigating Inter Partes Reexamination

Moderator:
Thomas J. Wallen
Thomas J. Wallen, P.E., Attorney at Law, L.L.C.
Fredericksburg, VA
tjwallen@thomasjwallen.com

Speakers:
Hon. Michael R. Fleming (invited)
Chief Administrative Patent Judge
Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Alexandria, VA

Herb Hart
McAndrews Held & Malloy Ltd.
Chicago, IL
hhart@mcandrews-ip.com

Gregory Morse (invited)
Director, Central Reexamination Unit
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Alexandria, VA

Eugene Rzucidlo
Hershkovitz & Associates
Alexandria, VA
grz@hershkovitz.net

Taking & Defending Depositions in Trademark Cases

Moderator:
Jonathan Hudis
Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.
Alexandria, VA
jhudis@oblon.com

Speakers:
Richard S. Mandel
Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman, P.C.
New York, NY
rsm@cll.com

Robert S. (Rob) Weisbein
Foley & Lardner LLP
New York, NY
rweisbein@foley.com

Getting Out of the Hot Seat: Mediation and Other Mechanisms for Early Termination of Section 337 Investigations

Moderator:
Juliana M. Cofrancesco
Howrey LLP
Washington, DC
cofrancescoj@howrey.com

Speakers:
Shara L. Aranoff
Chairman
U.S. International Trade Commission
Washington, D.C.

Hon. Charles E. Bullock
Administrative Judge
U.S. International Trade Commission
Washington, D.C.

Hon. Paul J. Luckern
Chief Administrative Law Judge
U.S. International Trade Commission
Washington, D.C.

Harrie Samaras
ADR & Law Office of Harrie Samaras
Westchester, PA
hsamaras@comcast.net

The Future of Distribution of Entertainment Content

Speakers:
Gary R. Greenstein
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Washington, D.C.
ggreenstein@wsgr.com

James Burger
Dow Lohnes PLLC
Washington, D.C.

Steven R. Englund
Jenner & Block
Washington, D.C.

The Net Neutrality Debate: An IP Perspective

Moderator:
Howard P. Walthall, Jr.
Burr & Forman LLP
Birmingham, AL
hpwaltha@burr.com

Speakers:
Chris Castle
Christian L. Castle, Attorneys
Los Angeles and San Francisco, California
clcasst@christiancastle.com

Markham Erickson
Holch & Erickson LLP
Washington, D.C.
merickson@holcherickson.com

Randy Milch
General Counsel
Verizon Communications
Basking Ridge, NJ

Patent and Trademark Prosecution Ethics – Shifting Sands or New Directions

Moderator:
Jeffrey A. Lindeman
J.A. Lindeman & Co., PLLC
McLean, VA
jeff.lindeman@jalindeman.com

Speakers:
Christina D. Frangiosa
Panitch, Schwarze, Belisario & Nadel LLP
Philadelphia, PA
cfrangiosa@panitchlaw.com

Janet S. Hendrickson
Senniger Powers
St. Louis, MO
jhendrickson@senniger.com

IP Issues in Entertainment Industry Transactions

Speakers:
Kenneth M. Kaufman
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP
Washington, D.C.
kkaufman@manatt.com

Kirk T. Schroder
Schroder, Fidlow & Titley, PLC
Richmond, VA
kschroder@schroderfidlow.com

Patent Licensing for Standards: How the Deal is Done

Moderator:
Pamela Deese
Arent Fox LLP
Washington, D.C.
deese.pamela@arentfox.com

Speakers:
Lawrence J. Bassuk (invited)
Deputy General Patent Counsel
Texas Instruments Incorporated
l-bassuk@ti.com

Michele Herman
Woodcock Washburn LLP
Seattle, WA
mherman@woodcock.com

Albert Shuldiner
Senior VP and General Counsel
iBiquity Digital Corporation
Columbia, Maryland
shulinder@ibiquity.com

Anatomy of an Infringement Claim: Analyzing and Responding to a Letter Asserting Trademark or Patent Infringement

Speaker:
Joel Miller
West Orange, N.J.
jm@joelmillerlaw.com

Patent Practice Perspectives: Addressing Client and Subject Matter Conflicts

Speakers:
Prof. David Hricik
Mercer University School of Law
Atlanta, GA

Mercedes Meyer
Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Washington, D.C.

Hot Topics in Copyright, Trademark and Patent Law

SESSION I: Mock Preliminary Injunction Hearing

Speakers:
Hon. Edward N. Cahn
Former Chief Judge
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Barry L. Cohen
Thorp Reed & Armstrong, LLP
Philadelphia, PA
bcohen@thorpreed.com

M. Kelly Tillery
Pepper Hamilton, LLP
Philadelphia, PA
tilleryk@pepperlaw.com

SESSION II:
Strategic Forum Selection in Patent Litigation

Moderator:
Yar R. Chaikovsky
Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal
Palo Alto, CA
ychaikovsky@sonnenschein.com

Speaker:
Eric Lamison
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
San Francisco, CA
eric.lamison@kirkland.com