National CLE Conference® – CLE & SKI!
Intellectual Property Agenda
Moderators
Scott M. Alter
Faegre Baker Daniels LLP
Denver, CO
David H. Bernstein
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
New York, NY
Wednesday, January 2, 2013
3:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Registration
4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Keynote Address: Adjudicating Intellectual Property Disputes in the Digital Age
• Honorable Margaret McKeown, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
The Year in Review: Trademark Litigation
• David H. Bernstein, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, New York, NY
The Year in Review: Trademark Registration
• Curtis Krechevsky, Cantor Colburn LLP, Hartford, CT
Thursday, January 3, 2013
7:00 – 9:00 a.m.
The Year in Review: Copyright Litigation
• Katherine C. (Kate) Spelman, Cobalt LLP, Berkeley, CA
The Year in Review: ICANN, Domain Names and the New gTLDs
• Pete Becker, Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA
The Year in Review: Right of Publicity Litigation
• Mei-lan Stark, Fox Entertainment Group, Beverly Hills, CA
4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Legal Ethics Can Be Fun: Lawyers on TV and in the Movies
• Larry J. Cohen
The Cohen Law Firm — Phoenix, AZ
6:30 p.m.
Wine Reception
Friday, January 4, 2013
7:00 – 9:00 a.m.
Developments in Advertising Challenges and Litigation
• Lawrence Weinstein, Proskauer Rose LLP, New York, NY
Strategies for Defending Against FTC and Regulatory Investigations and Consumer Fraud Class Actions
• Kevin L. Goldberg, Nestlé Nutrition, Florham Park, NJ
Surveys in Trademark and Advertising Litigation
• Hal Poret, ORC International, New York, NY
4:30 – 5:30 p.m.
The America Invents Act – What You Need to Know Now
• Brad D. Pedersen, Patterson Thuente Christensen Pedersen, PA, Minneapolis, MN
• Robert L. Stoll, Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, (Former Commissioner for Patents, United States Patent and Trademark Office), Washington, DC
5:30 – 6:00 p.m.
Were you Willful? - The Changing Landscape for Induced and Willful Infringement
• Scott M. Alter, Faegre Baker Daniels LLP, Denver, CO
6:00 – 6:45 p.m.
Patent-Eligible Subject Matter – The State of the Union
• Richard Marsh Sr., Myriad Genetics, Inc., Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary, Salt Lake City, UT
• Wayne Sobon, Rambus, Inc., Vice President, Chief Intellectual Property Counsel,
Sunnyvale, CA
Saturday, January 5, 2013
7:00 – 7:30 a.m.
Hot Topics in Patent Licensing
• Mark S. Holmes, PatentBridge LLC, CEO, Menlo Park, CA
7:30 – 8:00 a.m.
Objective Considerations of Non-Obviousness
• George F. Pappas, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, DC
8:00 – 8:30 a.m.
Damages and Remedies in Patent Litigation
• Natalie Hanlon-Leh, Faegre Baker Daniels LLP, Denver, CO
8:30 – 9:15 a.m.
The Top Ten Patent Cases of 2012 Revealed (plus Predictions for 2013)
• John F. Duffy, University of Virginia School of Law, Armistead M. Dobie Professor of Law, Charlottesville, VA
4:30 – 5:30 p.m.
What’s Keeping Corporate Counsel Awake at Night
• Richard L. Rainey, Executive Counsel, IP Litigation, General Electric
• Robert O. Lindefjeld, Nantero, Inc., General Counsel & Chief Intellectual Property Counsel, Pittsburgh, PA
• Allen Lo, Google Inc., Deputy General Counsel, Patents and Patent Litigation, Mountain View, CA
• Susan E. McGahan, AT&T Corp., IP Counsel, Bedminster, NJ
• Meredith McKenzie, Juniper Networks, Vice President & Deputy General Counsel, IP, Sunnyvale, CA
5:30 – 6:45 p.m.
A Dialogue Between Bench and Bar
• Honorable Kathleen M. O’Malley, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Washington, DC
• Honorable Ronald M. Whyte, U.S. District Court – Northern District of California
San Jose, CA
• Donald R. Dunner, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
Washington, DC
• John F. Duffy, University of Virginia School of Law, Armistead M. Dobie Professor of Law, Charlottesville, VA
• Daryl Joseffer, King &Spalding, Washington, DC
6:45 p.m.
Adjourn
