Update on Copyright and Trademark Legislation and Enforcement

CLE Reference Materials

PTAB Estoppel, Post-SAS: Perspectives from the PTAB Chief Judge and Practitioners

PTAB Estoppel, Post-SAS: Perspectives from the PTAB Chief Judge and Practitioners PPT (29 Pages)

Update on Copyright and Trademark Legislation and Enforcement Panel - 

Memorandum on Combating Trafficking in Counterfeit and Pirated Goods (5 Pages)
Copyright Office Appendix for FY 18 Annual Report (7 Pages)
Annual Intellectual Property Report to Congress (6 Pages)
EU Copyright Directive Q&A (4 Pages)
Section 230 (6 Pages)
CASE Act CA Testimony (6 Pages)
Copyright Office Modernization, Strategic Plan (14 Pages)
Copyright Office Modernization, Quick Facts (1 Page)
Librarian Hayden Testimony for March 27, 2019 (5 Pages)
Librarian Hayden Testimony for May 8, 2018 (4 Pages)
MMA Implementation (3 Pages)
Fonovisa, Inc. v. Cherry Auction, Inc. (7 Pages)
New York Consolidated Laws Service (9 Pages)
Tiffany (NJ) Inc. v. eBay, Inc. (19 Pages)

Program Schedule

1:45 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Registration and Refreshments

2:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Two CLE Programs

PTAB Estoppel, Post-SAS: Perspectives from the PTAB Chief Judge and Practitioners
hosted by PTAB committee

PTAB Chief Judge Scott Boalick will present current review trends at the Board; followed by a panel discussion with him and two PTAB practitioners Jeffrey Price and Ksenia Takhistova, moderated by Robert Rando, about recent challenges posed by a combination of the SAS ruling with IPR estoppel provisions, and practical considerations for attorneys in evaluating their challenge and defense strategies at the PTAB.

and

Update on Copyright and Trademark Legislation and Enforcement
hosted by Legislative Action committee

Chris Israel, who serves as legislative consultant to the Association, will discuss current and likely legislative proposals relating to online counterfeiting and enforcement and the DMCA, as well as approaches being taken domestically and abroad to deal with these issues. Anthony Lo Cicero will present on the current state of law relating to liability for online trademark and copyright infringement, including an historical perspective on imposing liability on entities (like flea market operators and landlords) said to foster infringement in the pre-internet era.

3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Refreshments will be served
*Committee Meetings

4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
*Annual Meeting of Members

5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Board Meeting

5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Cocktail Reception
followed by

KEYNOTE SPEAKER
HONORABLE JOSE L. LINARES
United States District Court, District of New Jersey

Awards Dinner

Inventor of the Year Dr. Sharon Shacham Karyopharm Therapeutics
Hon. William C. Conner Writing Competition
Hon. Giles S. Rich Diversity Scholarship St. John’s University School of Law
Volunteer of the Year Patrice Jean Hughes Hubbard & Reed
Lifetime Achievement Award John Pegram Fish & Richardson

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