2015 November 18 One-Day Patent CLE Seminar

*Early-bird ends Wednesday, October 21, 2015. This registration includes breakfast, refreshments, lunch and course materials.

EARN 7.0 PROFESSIONAL CLE CREDITS INCL.2.0 ETHICS
FOR BOTH NEWLY ADMITTED & EXPERIENCED ATTORNEYS

One-Day Patent CLE Seminar
Wednesday, November 18, 2015
Princeton Club, 15 West 43rd Street, New York, NY 10036

AGENDA

8:15 AM - 9:00 AM Registration and Continental Breakfast will be served
9:00 AM - 9:05 AM Welcome Remarks Dorothy Auth, NYIPLA President, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft

9:05 AM - 10:25 AM Panel 1 Data Privacy, Security and Confidentiality Issues in Litigation and Transactional Matters

Moderator: Michael Johnson, Willkie Farr & Gallagher
- Seth DuCharme, Deputy Chief, Terrorism and Cybercrimes Unit, United States Attorney's Office, Eastern District of New York
- Steven Purdy, Senior Attorney, IBM
- Boris Segalis, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright

10:25 AM - 10:40 AM Refreshment Break

10:40 AM - 11:35 AM Panel 2  Current Initiatives of the USPTO
Moderator: Robert Rando, The Rando Law Firm
- William LaMarca, Special Counsel for Patent and IP Litigation, United States Patent and Trademark Office
- Michael Cygan, Senior Legal Advisor, Office of Patent Legal Administration, United States Patent and Trademark Office

11:35 AM - 12:00 PM Live Demonstration of a Mock Skype Conference Between an Examiner and an Applicant
Moderator: Mark Bloomberg, Zuber Lawler & Del Duca
- Tariq Hafiz, Director of TC2600, United States Patent and Trademark Office

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM Keynote Speaker Honorable Mary L. Cooper, United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM Lunch

1:15 PM - 2:10 PM Interactive Post-Lunch Panel On Legal Ethics and professional responsibility concerning the Internet and the use of "the cloud." ETHICS!
- Patrice Jean, Partner, Hughes, Hubbard & Reed
 
2:10 PM - 3:30 PM Panel 3 35 U.S.C. § 101 Patentability and Subject Matter Eligibility
Moderator: Heather Schneider, Willkie Farr & Gallagher
- Tulloss Delk, Senior Counsel, IBM
- Joel Lutzker, Chief IP Counsel, Ocean Tomo
- Laura Sheridan, Senior Patent Counsel, Google

3:30 PM - 3:45 PM Refreshment Break

3:45 PM - 5:05 PM Panel 4 Issues Concerning Proof of Patent Infringement
Moderator: Jamie Lucia, Saul Ewing 
- Honorable F. Scott Kieff, Commissioner, International Trade Commission - Honorable Faith Hochberg, Former District Judge, United States for the District of New Jersey
- Dorothy Auth, Partner, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft
- Thomas Meloro, Partner, Willkie Farr & Gallagher

5:05 PM - 5:10 PM Closing Remarks