Schedule and Agenda 2011

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: BEYOND THE BASICS 

 

 

 

8:00–8:30 A.M.

Registration

 

 

 

 

Introduction

 

 

8:30–8:40

Introductory Remarks

Brian T. Craggs

 

 

 

SESSION I

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8:40–9:10

Illegal Filesharing: Viacom v. YouTube, BitTorrent, and the DMCA

Larrin P. Bergman

9:10–9:40

Standards for Patent Invalidity: Microsoft v. i4i

David R. Fairbairn

9:40–10:00

Unclaimed Works and the Google Books Settlement Agreement

John C. McIntire

 

 

 

10:00–10:15

BREAK

 

 

 

 

SESSION II

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10:15–10:35

Acquired vs. Inherent Distinctiveness of Trademarks: In re Chippendales USA, Inc.

Catherine Shultz

10:35–11:00

Patentable Subject Matter after In re Bilski

Stephen M. Komarec

11:00–11:30

Patent Crowdsourcing: Anything You Can Do a Crowd Can Do Better

Michael A. Collins

 

 

 

11:30–12:45

LUNCH (on your own)

 

 

 

 

SESSION III

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12:45

Welcome Back

Brian T. Craggs

12:45–1:15

ETHICS: Inequitable Conduct in Patent Prosecution: Examining Therasense

Stuart A. Nelson

1:15–1:35

Liability for Inducement of Infringement

Carolyn H. Beck

1:35–1:50

Practical Copyrights for Small Businesses

Austen P. Zuege

1:50–2:00

Copyright and Street Art

Austen P. Zuege

2:00–2:30

State of the USPTO

Nathaniel P. Longley

 

 

 

2:30–2:45

BREAK

 

 

 

 

SESSION IV

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2:45–3:15

Liability for Compliance with Industry Standards: Fujitsu, Ltd.  v. Netgear

Alan M. Koenck

3:15–3:30

Myths of Trademark Law

Jo M. Fairbairn

3:30–4:00

The Legal Standing of Reverse Payments

Matthew J. DeRuyter

4:00–4:25

Intellectual Property Ownership

David L. Buck

4:25–4:40

Question & Answer Session (Written Questions)

 

 



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