The Bar Association of San Francisco

 

The Intellectual Property and Barristers Intellectual Property Sections present:

 

IP BYTES: Hot Topics in Patent Law

 

May 10, 2018: 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

MCLE Credits - 1 H

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speakers

Demarron Berkley, Patent Counsel, Google/Waymo
Topic: Recent and pending cases in SCOTUS and the Federal Circuit

Michelle Clark, Partner, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
Topic: Choosing a venue for patent litigation after TC Heartland

Michael Dergosits, Patent Law Adjunct Professor, University of San Francisco and Partner, Dergosits & Noah LLP
Topic: Willful Patent Infringement • Impact and Practice After Halo Decision

Rebecca Fewkes, Associate, Fenwick & West
Topic: Recent Developments in Apportionment for Patent Damages

Erin Jones, IP and Business Litigation Attorney, TYZ Law Group PC
Topic: Fee Shifting Trends in Patent Cases

Mark LeHocky, Judicate West, Behavioral Science and IP Mediation Preparation
Topic: New Behavioral Science and IP Mediations

Winston Liaw, Senior Associate, Farella Braun + Martel LLP
Topic: WesternGeco LLC v. ION Geophysical Corp., No. 16-1011

John McCauley, Associate, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
Topic: Analysis of federal circuit’s recent patent docket, judicial dissents in recent cases, and use of Rule 36 judgments

Wendy Wang, Associate, Vinson & Elkins LLP
Topic: Gender differences in obtaining and maintaining patent rights

Tim Watson, Senior Associate, Alston & Bird LLP
Topic: The role of factual determinations in Alice decisions; Application of Written Description requirement to accused infringers

Jacek Wnuk, Associate; Polsinelli PC
Topic: Improper Markush Grouping - the USPTO’s new basis to invalidate patents

BASF IP Section Chair: Sebastian Kaplan, Gerard Fox Law, P.C.
Barristers IP Section Co-Chairs: Jacek Wnuk & Hannah Yang

 

 

Printable Flyer ( PDF)

 

 

Location

BASF Conference Center
301 Battery Street
3rd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111

 

Directions

 

 

Schedule

 

MCLE Registration: 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Program: 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.

 

Cost

BASF Student Member	$30.00
Government	$40.00
Nonprofit	$40.00
Section Member	$40.00
BASF Member	$50.00
Non-Member	$65.00

Note: All prices increase by $10.00 on the day of the program.

 

Event Code: G182504

 

 

Questions about our seminars and the registration process?

 

 

 

 

 

Fax or Mail your registration: Registration Form ( PDF)