2010 Agenda


 
8:30 a.m.  Registration and Breakfast
9:00 a.m.-9:15 a.m. Opening Remarks
John R. Thomas–Georgetown University Law Center
David Bassett–Partner, WilmerHale
9:15 a.m.-10:15 a.m. Damages: Avoiding Exposure and Loss of Your Bottom Line
Hon. Arthur J. Gajarsa–Circuit Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Christopher P. Gerardi–Senior Managing Director, FTI Consulting
Michael R. Heyison–Partner and General Counsel, WilmerHale
10:15 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. USPTO–Challenges and Opportunities: Reexaminations
Commissioner Robert L. Stoll–Commissioner of Patents, United States Patent Trade Office
David L. Cavanaugh–Partner, WilmerHale
Joseph P. Reagen–Assistant General Counsel, Baxter Healthcare Corporation
John M. Whealan–Associate Dean of Intellectual Property, George Washington University Law School
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Behind the Wheel of Patent Litigation: Steering Clear and Defending Against Allegations of Inequitable Conduct
Hon. Richard Linn–Circuit Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Gerald J. Flattmann Jr.–Partner, Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Mark L. Rienzi–Professor, Catholic University
Wayne L. Stoner–Partner, WilmerHale
Charles E. Van Horn–Partner, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP
12:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m. Lunch