2014 July 14 Cardozo Patent Law Summer Intensive

Critical Issues in Patent Practice 
Supreme Court  Patent Term in Review
Monday, July 14, 2014, 12 - 3 p.m.
Navigating the AIA Review Proceedings
Tuesday, July 15, 2014, 12 - 3 p.m.
Patent Reform in the Courts and Congress
Friday, July 18, 2014, 12 - 3 p.m.

Panel Information

Monday, July 14 

12 - 3 p.m.

The Supreme Court Patent Term in Review

This panel will consider and critically evaluate the Supreme Court's major patent decisions from the just-completed Term, including Alice Corp. v. CLS Bank, Limelight v. Akamai, Nautilus v. Biosig, Octane and Highmark, and Medtronic.

Keynote Speaker:

Malcolm Stewart

Deputy Solicitor General, United States Department of Justice

Panelists:

James Dabney, Partner, Fried Frank

Daniel Ravicher, Executive Director, Public Patent Foundation

Tuesday, July 15

 12 - 3 p.m.

Navigating the AIA Review Proceedings

This panel will focus on the new inter parties review, post grant review, and covered business method proceedings.  Topics will include the differences between agency practice and litigation, the interaction between the new proceedings and district court actions, and strategic considerations for plaintiffs and defendants.

Keynote Speaker:

Hon. James Smith

Chief Judge, Patent Trial and Appeal Board

Panelists:

Brian M. Rothery, Partner, Stroock

Peter G. Thurlow, Partner, Jones Day

John Alemanni, Partner, Kilpatrick Townsend

Friday, July 18

12 - 3 p.m.

Patent Reform in the Courts and Congress

This panel will explore the continued desirability of and shape of legislative patent reform efforts, particularly in light of recent developments in the Supreme Court and Federal Circuit.

Keynote Speaker:

John Amster, 

Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, RPX Corp 

Panelists:

John LaBarre, Senior Counsel, Google

Jeffrey I.D. Lewis, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

Marian Underweiser, Counsel for IP Law Strategy and Policy, IBM

Program Director: Professor Michael Burstein
3 credits of CLE available per session

Cost   
$750 for series
$275 per individual session
Lunch included

For group discounts
Contact Amy Sugin at sugin@yu.edu

https://www.cardozo.yu.edu/PatentCLE