Nov. 4 & 5 | Thank you, Kirkland & Ellis!

Thank you, Kirkland & Ellis for being a Bronze sponsor! Join us in November for our 65th Annual #IP Law Conference and meet Kirkland & Ellis 's Partner Ellisen Turner. He will be speaking on the "Forces of Change" panel. Topics include: Inclusive job growth, opportunity, and access to innovation through policy. Diversity/women in IP: Weighing the significance of Judge Cunningham’s appointment. How big law can do more to tackle the lack of minority representation in the IP industry. Trade-secret/know-how gap that is currently reflected in vaccine nationalism. Patent working and disclosure requirements. https://lnkd.in/d6aFSgtC #vaccine nationalism #trade secrets  #federal circuit #diversity University of Illinois Chicago School of Law

Nov. 4 & 5 | Featured and Plenary Sessions

Looking forward to our featured session and plenaries! (more on breakout session in my next post) https://ipconference.law.uic.edu/ Rethinking Innovation w/ Michel, Iancu & Watts The State of IP Law & Policy w/Sanz de Acedo, Arnold, Campinos, Faile, Michel, Perlmutter, and Lim Global #patentlaw Issues w/Quinn, Grabinski, Iancu, He, Malackowski, Noonan, and O’Malley #Corporate Counsel Session w/Peter, Hart, Friedlander, Myers, Emeagwali, Quatela, and Temple Regulating #IP and #Technology w/Fox, Kovacic, Delrahim, Hesse, Layne-Farrar, Melamed, and Wong Ervin Looking Beyond the Bend w/ Merelle Ward, Abbott, Gervais, Hansen, and Kappos

Oct. 21 | Maurer Law “Confusion Simplified”

Looking forward to speaking at @IUMaurerLaw @ciprmaurer International IP Colloquium this week. Thank you, Marshall Leaffer, for inviting me back. @uiclaw @ciprmaureripth #trademarklaw #artificialintelligence #noise #biases #confusion

Nov. 4 & 5 | Thank you, PacTech Law!

Thank you, #Pactechlaw for being a Bronze sponsor! Join us in November for our 65th Annual #IP Law Conference and meet #Pactechlaw Senior Partner & Founder #davedjavaherian. He will be speaking on the "#standard #essential #patent" panel. https://lnkd.in/d6aFSgtC @uiclaw

Nov. 4 & 5 | Thank you, Marshall Gerstein!

Thank you, @Marshallip for being a Bronze sponsor! Join us in November for our 65th Annual #IP Law Conference and meet @Marshallip's Ryan Phelan. He will be speaking on the "Technology & Privacy" panel. https://lnkd.in/d6aFSgtC @uiclaw #privacylaw #smartcontracts #technlogy

Nov. 4 & 5 | Thank you, Marshall Gerstein!

Thank you, @Marshallip for being a Bronze sponsor! Join us in November for our 65th Annual #IP Law Conference and meet @Marshallip's Partner Tiffany Gehrke. She will be speaking on "The Federal Circuit in Review." https://ipconference.law.uic.edu/ #patent #law @uiclaw

Marshall Law | Honoring Prof. Marshall Leaffer

Looking forward to joining friends and colleagues at Indiana University Maurer School of Law to honor Professor Marshall Leaffer. Event details below. __ Join us on Friday, October 22 as a group of distinguished scholars focusing primarily on copyright law and international intellectual property will present their latest work. We will also reflect on Prof. Marshall Leaffer's influence in those fields. The workshop will feature two panel discussions in the morning, and two in the afternoon. RSVP to cipr@indiana.edu to receive the final schedule and Zoom connection information.

Oct. 8 | International IP Practice Seminar | Session 4: Intersections in International IP Law, Policy, and Practice

Session 4: Intersections in International IP Law, Policy, and Practice Topics include: • Building and managing an international patent portfolio: Key points of focus and critical considerations. • Recruiting and building a truly international (in-house and outside counsel) team to implement your international IP strategy. • International enforcement of trade secrets: Evidence and extraterritoriality. • Copyright developments near and far: convergence or divergence? Moderator / Panelist Kenneth L. Ng Client Liaison Principal Davies Collison Cave Panelists Duck Soon Chang Attorney Kim & Chang Raymond Millien CEO Harness Dickey Pierce James Pooley Independent Attorney James Pooley, PLC Maria Strong Associate Register of Copyrights & Director, Policy and International Affairs U.S. Copyright Office Alice Wang Senior Partner & Director, International Affairs Beijing Guantao Law Firm

Oct. 8 | International IP Practice Seminar | Session 3: Strategies for Patent Cooperation Treaty (#PCT) Filings

Session 3: Strategies for Patent Cooperation Treaty (#PCT) Filings Topics include: Latest developments in the PCT system. Priority claiming in a PCT application: Things to watch out for. Best practices for national phase entry in #China, #Europe, #Japan, and #unitedstatesofamerica . Moderator / Panelist Matthias Reischle-Park Deputy Director & Head, PCT Legal Division, Patents & Technology Sector World Intellectual Property Organization – WIPO Panelists Katsuhide Akazawa Vice-President & Managing Partner Tani & Abe John Richards--U.S.,U.K.,E.U. Patent Attorney Of Counsel Ladas & Parry LLP Xiaowen(Nancy) Song Partner Linda Liu & Partners Detlef von Ahsen Partner KUHNEN & WACKER IP Law Firm Yunpeng Xiao Deputy Director of PCT Division III, Preliminary Examination and Flow Management Dept. CNIPA

Oct. 8 | International IP Practice Seminar | Session 2: Key Developments in International Patent & Trade Secret Law and Policy

Session 2: Key Developments in International Patent & Trade Secret Law and Policy https://bit.ly/3B6Lmxr Topics include: The EPO and #pandemics: supporting innovation and capitalizing on new opportunities. The #UnitaryPatent and #UnifiedPatentCourt: A new dawn? International patent prosecution and licensing: Traps for the unwary. Tokenization of patent rights. #Tradesecrets and #confidentiality in #China: recent legislation, landmark cases, practical tips. Impending #German legislative reforms: limitations on injunctive relief, coordination of nullity and infringement proceedings, application of trade secret legislation in patent proceedings. Trade secrets and confidentiality in #Singapore; unpacking Coco v. Clark. Moderator / Panelist Stanley Lai, SC Chairman, Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) Partner, Allen & Gledhill LLP Panelists Jill Ge Counsel Allen & Overy Roberta Romano-Götsch Chief Operating Officer European Patent Office Marcus Thymian Founder GrowIP Law Group LLC Michael Zeitler Partner KUHNEN & WACKER IP Law Firm