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Follow on Google News | ACI: ACI Announces Post-Grant PTO Procedures ConferenceAs Stephanie Butler, Division Manager of ACI’s Life Sciences and Health Care Division noted, “in the three years since their inception and now their final implementation, IPR, CBM and now PGR have collectively been IP game changers. They are being filed in increasing multitude and the PTO’s fledgling Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) which presides over these matters has become one of the busiest administrative courts in the country.” Lisa J. Piccolo, Senior Industry Manager, Life Sciences and Health Care with ACI, stated “this premier conference will offer practical strategies for and insights on PGR, IPR and CBM Review. An all- star faculty of PTO patent trial pioneers from leading law firms and prestigious companies such as Corelogic, Cubist Pharmaceuticals, ebBay, General Electric, The Hartford, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Medtronic, Merck and Sony will help patent practitioners gain the critical competencies that they need for patent portfolio planning and due diligence analysis in the era of new post grant proceedings; Co-Chairs - Honorable James Smith, ALJ (invited), Chief Judge, Patent Trial and Appeal Board, United States Patent and Trademark Office - J. Steven Baughman, Partner, Ropes & Gray LLP Judges - Honorable Timothy S. Black, U.S.D.J., United States District Court, Southern District of Ohio - Honorable Tonianne Bongiovanni, U.S.M.J., United States District Court, District of New Jersey - Honorable Arthur J. Gajarsa (ret.), Former Judge, Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, Senior Counsel, Wilmer Cutler Pickering, Hale and Dorr LLP In- House Counsel - William H. Boger, Senior Vice President and Chief Legislative Counsel, American Bankers Association - David T. Cunningham, Vice President and Assistant General Counsel, Director of Intellectual, Property and Digital Commerce Law, The Hartford - Vladimir Elgort, Senior Director‚ Intellectual Property Counsel, Sony Corporation of America - Henry H. Gu, Senior IP Counsel, Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Lisa A. Jakob, Legal Director, IP Litigation, Merck & Company - Jason Piché, Patent Counsel, Spinal and Biologics, Medtronic, Inc. - Steven Purdy, Senior Counsel, Corporate Litigation, IBM Corporation - Richard L. Rainey, Executive Counsel, IP Litigation, General Electric - Howard I. Sherman, Patent Counsel, eBay Enterprise - Rouz Tabaddor, VP and Chief IP Counsel, Corelogic - Matt Wade, HP Legal Counsel, IP Litigation Group, Hewlett-Packard Co. Law Firms - Aziz Burgy, Partner, Arent Fox LLP - Frank A. DeLucia. Partner, Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto - Lisa Ferri, Partner, Mayer Brown LLP - Ching- - Herbert H. Hart III, Shareholder, McAndrews, Held & Malloy, Ltd. - Edward D. Manzo, Partner, Husch Blackwell LLP - Scott P. McBride, Shareholder, McAndrews, Held & Malloy, Ltd. - James Myers, Partner, Ropes & Gray LLP - Brian W. Nolan, Partner, Mayer Brown LLP - Justin J. Oliver, Partner, Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto - Teresa Rea, Partner, Crowell & Moring LLP (Former Acting Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Former Acting Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office) - Sherry L. Rollo, Partner, Husch Blackwell LLP ### A unique organization, American Conference Institute is devoted to providing the business intelligence that senior decision-makers need to respond to challenges both here in the US, and around the world. Staffed by industry specialists, lawyers and other professionals, American Conference Institute operates as a think tank, monitoring trends and developments in all major industry sectors, the law, and public policy, with a view to providing information on the leading edge. Headquartered in New York and led by Leigh Gilmore, Senior Vice President, and Seth Kerker, Managing Director, American Conference Institute has grown to produce more than 220 events each year, attended by thousands of senior delegates from across the country. End
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