The George Washington University Law School will be holding an Intellectual Property Panel Symposium on March 18, 2011 at The Ritz Carlton-San Francisco in San Francisco, CA. The Symposium will offer panel discussions on the following topics:
• 9:15 - 10:15 am -- "Intellectual Property in the Modern Boardroom: Major Issues Facing General Counsels, CEO's and Boards in Today's Corporations"
Moderated by Scott Kieff, Professor of Intellectual Property Law, GW Law School
Panelists: Dave Anderman, General Counsel, Lucasfilm Ltd.
Mark Chandler, Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary, CISCO
Mike Jacobson, Senior Vice President & General Counsel, eBay
Bruce Sewell, Senior Vice President & General Counsel, Apple
Matt Zinn, Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Chief Privacy Officer, TIVO
• 10:30 am - Noon -- "Intellectual Property in the Courtroom: Issues District Judges Face with Significant IP Dockets"
Moderated by John M. Whealan, IPAB Associate Dean for Intellectual Property Law Studies-GW Law School
Panelists: The Honorable James C. Ware, Chief Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
The Honorable Lucy H. Koh, District Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California;
The Honorable Ronald M. Whyte, Senior District Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
The Honorable Claudia Wilken, District Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California (invited)
• Noon - 1:30 pm -- Luncheon Address
The Honorable Randall R. Rader, Chief Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Additional information about the Symposium can be found here. There is no fee for the Symposium, but those interested in attending the event should register here or contact Susie Coggin at [email protected] or 202-994-7028 by March 11, 2011 to reserve a seat.
A few interesting bio-related papers:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110227/ap_on_he_me/us_med_experiments_on_humans
aka how bio literally terrorized people to promote the nonuseful arts.
And on the other end of the spectrum:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110227/ap_on_bi_ge/us_growing_fuel
Bio now giving us energy independence?
Posted by: 6 | February 28, 2011 at 05:32 PM