September 12-14, 2021 | Renaissance Dallas Richardson
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September 13
September 14
Tuesday

Registration & Breakfast

7:00 am
Texas Ballroom
Miranda Jones
Miranda Jones

Litigating Patents in Texas Courts: Trends and Best Practices

8:30 am
Texas Ballroom
Miranda Jones
David G. Henry
John White
John White

The TRIPS IP Waiver: Separating Fact & Fiction

9:45 am
Texas Ballroom
John White
Patrick Kilbride
Andrei Iancu
Arthur Daemmrich
Melissa Brand
Carlo Cotrone
Carlo Cotrone

A Holistic Approach to Patent Strategy for C-Suite Executives

11:15 am
Carlo Cotrone
Joan Archer, Ph.D.
A Holistic Approach to Patent Strategy for C-Suite Executives
Lisa Ferri
Lisa M. Ferri

Surviving and Thriving in IP Due Diligence in Life Science Transactions

2:00 pm
Lisa M. Ferri
Brent R. Bellows, Ph.D.
Eyal Barash
Reginald Ratliff
Reginald Ratliff

Winning at §112: The Language of Patents

3:30 pm
Reginald Ratliff
Megan McLoughlin
Brandon Bludau
Kevin Post
Kevin Post

SEPs: The Changing Global Landscape

5:00 pm
Kevin Post
Eli Mazour
John Kolakowski
David Djavaherian
Shawn Ambwani
Monica Riva Talley
Monica Riva Talley

International Trademark Rights: Best Practices for a Trademark Global Presence

5:00 pm
Monica Riva Talley
Mark Leonard
Jayne Durden
Heather Antoine

Networking Breakfast

7:30 am
Texas Ballroom
Gene Quinn
Gene Quinn

Welcome

8:30 am
Gene Quinn

TBA

9:00 am
Changhae Park
Changhae Park

Managing IP Risk to Grow Business: A Conversation with Chief IP Counsel

9:30 am
Texas Ballroom
Changhae Park
Dr. Mark Kokes
Steven Geiszler
Carlo Cotrone
Jennifer Burdman
10:30 am

Networking Break #4 – Texas Foyer

Gene Quinn
Gene Quinn

The Nexus of IP and R&D: Creating Collaborative Processes to Accelerate Innovation

11:15 am
Gene Quinn
Matthew McBride
Bob Stoll
Robert Stoll

Is the Federal Circuit Killing Software Patents?

11:15 am
Robert Stoll
Russ Slifer
Raymond Millien
Benjamin Cappel
Mang Zhu
Mang Zhu

Cross Border Intellectual Property

11:15 am
Mang Zhu
Hope Shimabuku
Hon. Randall R. Rader
Brad Chin

Lunch & Keynote

12:15 pm
Texas Ballroom
Michael F. Synder
Michael F. Snyder

Jurassic Patents: Genetic Engineering and the Future of Life Science Innovation

2:00 pm
Michael F. Snyder
Kae Gruner
Rachel Elsby
Douglas J. Bucklin, Ph.D.
Jon Putnam
Jon Putnam

Patent Pools, Licensing and Antitrust Enforcement: Current Trends and Political Tension

2:00 pm
Jon Putnam
Micky Minhas
Danielle (DJ) Healey
Patent Pools, Licensing and Antitrust Enforcement: Current Trends and Political Tension
3:00 pm

Networking Break #5 – Texas Foyer

David G. Henry
David G. Henry

The Ethics of Discovery

3:30 pm
David G. Henry
Jill Bindler
Kristen Ruisi
Kristen Ruisi

The Growing Problem of Counterfeits

3:30 pm
Kristen Ruisi
Marylauren Ilagan
Kasie Brill
4:30 pm

Networking Break #6 – Texas Foyer

Will Covey
Will Covey

Ethics and the USPTO

5:00 pm
Will Covey
Robert Taylor
Robert Taylor

How U.S. Entrepreneurs Are Navigating an Increasingly Unpredictable Patent System

5:00 pm
Robert Taylor
Jacob Babcock
6:00 pm

Closing Reception

Kristen Ruisi
Kristen Ruisi

The Growing Problem of Counterfeits

3:30 pm
Kristen Ruisi
Marylauren Ilagan
Kasie Brill