Nat'l CLE Conference - Intellectual Property
National CLE Conference® Intellectual Property Program
Vail, Colorado
Co-sponsored by the ABA Section of Intellectual Property Law and INTA
Co-sponsored by the ABA Section of Intellectual Property Law and INTA
At the National CLE Conference®, our location in a world-class ski resort is just a bonus - education really does come first! Join us as we continue the tradition of CLE excellence in providing:
- Live programs with top-notch speakers - leading lawyers and other professionals from all over the country
- 18-23 CLE credits, plus ethics credits
- Networking opportunities with fellow attorneys
- Early morning and late afternoon CLE format to allow time to enjoy the incredible mountain setting!
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW PROGRAM AGENDA:
MODERATORS:
SCOTT M. ALTER
Faegre & Benson LLP
Denver, CO
DAVID H. BERNSTEIN
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
New York, NY
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2010
3:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Arrival, Registration and Materials Pick Up
4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
TRADEMARK AND COPYRIGHT UPDATE PANEL
Trademark Developments in 2009 at the PTO, TTAB and Federal Circuit
CURTIS KRECHEVSKY
Cantor Colburn LLP
Hartford, CT
Trademark Law Developments in 2009
DAVID H. BERNSTEIN
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
New York, NY
Copyright Law Developments in 2009
KATHERINE C. SPELMAN
Cobalt LLP
Berkeley, CA
THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 2010
7:00 - 8:00 a.m.
Federal Circuit and Legislative Update
GORDON ARNOLD
Arnold & Knobloch, LLP
Houston, TX
PHIL SWAIN
Foley Hoag LLP
Boston, MA
8:00 - 8:30 a.m.
Continued Importance of Opinions of Counsel Post Seagate and Broadcom
SCOTT M. ALTER
Faegre & Benson LLP
Denver, CO
8:30 - 9:00 a.m.
Recent Developments in Licensing Case Law
ADRIANA LUEDKE
Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Minneapolis, MN
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 8, 2010
7:00 - 8:00 a.m.
INTERNET PANEL
The Intersection of Privacy and Intellectual Property Law
SCOTT SHIPMAN
Global Privacy Leader, Senior Counsel
eBay Inc.
San Jose, CA
YouTube and the DMCA
LANCE KAVANAUGH
Senior Product Counsel
YouTube, LLC
Mountain View, CA
8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
ACADEMIC PANEL
Academic Perspectives on Dilution Law
PROFESSOR ROBERT (BOB) BRAUNEIS
Associate Professor of Law
Co-Director of the Intellectual Property Law Program
George Washington University Law School
Washington, DC
PROFESSOR LAURA BRADFORD
Assistant Professor of Law
George Mason University Law School
Arlington, VA
4:30 - 5:30 p.m.
The State of Business Method and Software Patents in Light of Bilski
PROFESSOR JOHN DUFFY
Oswald Symister Colclough Research Professor of Law
George Washington University Law School
Washington, DC
JERRY A. RIEDINGER
Perkins Coie
Seattle, WA
WAYNE P. SOBON
Associate General Counsel, Director of Intellectual Property
Accenture, Ltd.
San Jose, CA
5:30 - 6:00 p.m.
Unglamorous but Deadly - Invalidity under Section 112
RICHARD RAINEY
Covington & Burling
Washington, DC
6:00 - 6:40 p.m.
Effective Litigation Strategies Using the ITC, District Courts and Re-examination
NATALIE HANLON-LEH
Faegre & Benson LLP
Denver, CO
CHARLES SCHILL
Steptoe & Johnson
Washington, DC
SATURDAY, JANUARY 9, 2010
7:00 - 9:00 a.m.
IN-HOUSE TRADEMARK COUNSEL PANEL
Anti-Counterfeiting Strategies
MICHAEL PANTALONY
Director - Civil Enforcement
Louis Vuitton Malletier S.A.
New York, NY
Global Domain Name Strategies
AUDREY YAYON-DAUVET
Group Intellectual Property Director
Pernod Ricard S.A.
Paris, France
Outsourcing IP Administration
GERHARD BAUER
Chief Trademark Counsel
Daimler AG
Stuttgart, Germany
Update on the Right of Publicity
MEI-LAN STARK
Senior Vice President, Intellectual Property
Fox Entertainment Group Inc.
Beverly Hills, CA
4:30 - 5:20 p.m.
Patent Corporate Counsel Panel: What Keeps Corporate Counsel Awake at Night
ROBERT O. LINDEFJELD
General Counsel and IP Counsel
Nantero, Inc.
Pittsburgh, PA
KEN MASSARONI
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Seagate Technology
Scotts Valley, CA
SUSAN E. MCGAHAN
Generall Attorney - IP Law
AT&T
Bedminster, NJ
DAVID WIER
Senior Patent Counsel
Level 3 Communications, LLC
Broomfield, CO
5:20 - 6:00 p.m.
The State of Inequitable Conduct
HONORABLE RANDALL R. RADER
US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Washington, DC
6:00 - 6:45 p.m.
Current Patent Issues Facing the Federal Circuit
HONORABLE RANDALL R. RADER
US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Washington, DC
DONALD R. (DON) DUNNER
Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner
Washington, DC
JOHN M. WHEALAN
Associate Dean for Intellectual Property Law
George Washington University Law School
Former Solicitor, US Patent and Trademark Office
Washington, DC
SUNDAY, JANUARY 10, 2010
7:00 - 7:30 a.m.
Injunctive Relief in the Post eBay Era
DENISE MCKENZIE
Sidley Austin LLP
Los Angeles, CA
7:30 - 8:00 a.m.
Hot Topics in Patent Prosecution
GREGORY J. KIRSCH
Ballard Spahr LLP
Atlanta, GA
8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Methodologies and Approaches to Valuing IP
SHARI LUTZ
Harper Lutz Zuber Potenza & Associates
Denver, CO
9:00 a.m.
Adjourn
Registration Fees
| Non Member | $645.00 |
- General Credits: 20.00
- Ethics Credits:
- EDI Credits:
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