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Patent Law Conference: Professors' Patent Law Workshop

Invitation-Only

Event details for Janary 19 and 20.

Saturday, January 21, 2012, Professors’ Patent Law Workshop

10:00-10:50 a.m. “Why Do Juries Decide If Patents Are Valid?”

• Professor Mark Lemley, Stanford Law School (speaker)
• TBA (commentator)

11:00-11:40 a.m. “Patentability Policy Across the Executive Branch”

• Professor Arti Rai, Duke University School of Law (presenter)
• Professor Sarah Tran, SMU Dedman School of Law (commentator)

11:40-12:20 p.m. “Patent Privateers”

• Professor John Golden, University of Texas School of Law (speaker)
• Professor Chester S. Chuang, Golden Gate University School of Law (commentator)

12:30-1:30 p.m. Lunch

1:40-2:20 p.m. “The FTC, IP, and SSOs: Government Hold-Up Replacing Private Coordination”

• Professor F. Scott Kieff, George Washington University Law School (presenter)
• Professor Jay Kesan, University of Illinois School of Law (commentator)

2:00-3:00 p.m. “A Framework for Patent Remedies”

• Professor Thomas Cotter, University of Minnesota School of Law (presenter)
• Professor David McGowan, University of San Diego School of Law (commentator)

3:10-3:50 p.m. “Edifying Thoughts of a Patent Watcher”

• Professor Dan Burk, University of California, Irvine School of Law (presenter)
• Professor Brenda Simon, Thomas Jefferson School of Law (commentator)

3:50-4:30 p.m. “Finding Invention”

• Professor Oskar Liivak, Cornell University Law School (presenter)
• Professor Sean O’Connor, University of Washington School of Law (commentator)

4:40-5:20 p.m. “Proxy Economics in Patent Law”

• Professor Gregory Mandel, Temple University School of Law (presenter)
• Professor Ben Depoorter, University of California, Hastings School of Law (commentator)

7:00-9:00 p.m. Patent Law Professors’ Dinner

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2820 Roosevelt Rd, Liberty Station
San Diego CA 92106-6146
(619) 270-9670