The John Marshall Law School Center for Intellectual Property, Information & Privacy Law will be hosting an IP Executive Seminar on "ITC Practice—What Every IP Attorney and In-House Counsel Should Know" from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm on May 10, 2019 in Chicago, IL. The program, which will be presented by Theodore R. Essex of Hogan Lovells, who served for a decade as a U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) judge, will consist of two sessions:
• Session I -- Covering the ITC's role in adjudication and enforcement of IP rights; Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 and important amendments relating to IP matters; the organization of the ITC, including Commissioners, Administrative Law Judges, and the Office of Unfair Import Investigations; litigation at the ITC -- from institution of an investigation to post-hearing phases.
• Session II -- Covering importation, domestic industry, and injury; remedies and the role of U.S. Customs; and key cases from the ITC and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
Additional information about the program can be found here. Those interested in registering for the conference online can do so here; the registration fee is $295 (general admission) and JMLS students, staff, and faculty can apply for free registration.
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