Emerging Issues in Technology and the Law: A View from the Bench and Hot Topics in Patents, Antitrust and the Life Sciences
The "Emerging Issues in Technology and the Law: A View from the Bench and Hot Topics in Patents, Antitrust and the Life Sciences" conference is a full-day event organized by Stanford Law School. Scheduled for September 30, 2022, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PST, the conference will take place at Paul Brest Hall on the Stanford University campus.
The conference will feature a keynote address by Judge Kimberly Moore, Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Panel discussions will include "Patent Litigation in 2022: A View from the Bench," "Section 112 - Genus Claims," "Remedies - Daubert Challenges," and "Antitrust and Patents." These sessions will provide insights into current and emerging issues in technology law, particularly focusing on patents, antitrust, and the life sciences.
Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from a distinguished lineup of speakers, including federal circuit and district court judges, leading legal scholars, and experienced practitioners from across the country. The event is designed to foster interactive discussions and networking among professionals interested in the intersection of technology and law.
This conference is ideal for legal professionals, academics, industry experts, and students who wish to stay abreast of the latest developments in technology law and gain perspectives from the judiciary and leading practitioners.
Speakers(23)
Daralyn J. Durie
Partner at Durie Tangri LLP
Daralyn J. Durie is a founding partner of Durie Tangri LLP, specializing in intellectual property and complex commercial litigation. She has been recognized as one of the top litigators in the country and has extensive trial experience.
Doug Kidder
Managing Director at OSKR
Doug Kidder is the Managing Director at OSKR, specializing in economic consulting and expert testimony in intellectual property and antitrust matters.
Edward R. Reines
Partner at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Edward R. Reines is Co-Head of Weil's nationwide Patent Litigation practice and Life Sciences practice. He is a first-chair trial lawyer with extensive experience in the life sciences and technology sectors.
Hon. Beth Labson Freeman
District Judge at United States District Court for the Northern District of California
Judge Beth Labson Freeman serves on the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, presiding over a wide range of cases, including those involving intellectual property and technology law.
Hon. Judge Kimberly A. Moore
Chief Circuit Judge at United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Appointed by President George W. Bush in 2006, Judge Kimberly A. Moore serves as the Chief Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. She has an extensive background in patent law and has authored a legal casebook on patent litigation.
Hon. Raymond T. Chen
Circuit Judge at United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Appointed by President Barack H. Obama in 2013, Judge Raymond T. Chen serves on the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. He previously held roles as Deputy General Counsel for Intellectual Property Law and Solicitor at the USPTO.
Hon. Rodney Gilstrap
Chief District Judge at United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Judge Rodney Gilstrap is the Chief District Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, a jurisdiction known for its significant patent litigation docket.
Hon. Sharon Prost
Circuit Judge at United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Appointed by President George W. Bush in 2001, Judge Sharon Prost serves on the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. She has a background in both legislative and executive branches, including roles in the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Hon. Susan Y. Illston
Senior District Judge at United States District Court for the Northern District of California
Judge Susan Y. Illston serves as a Senior District Judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, handling a variety of cases, including those related to intellectual property.
Hon. Todd M. Hughes
Circuit Judge at United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Appointed by President Barack H. Obama in 2013, Judge Todd M. Hughes serves on the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. He previously held positions in the Department of Justice and clerked for the Sixth Circuit.
Jennifer Milici
Partner at WilmerHale
Kimberly Schmitt
Vice President and Associate General Counsel at Intel Corporation
Kimberly Schmitt is Vice President and Associate General Counsel at Intel Corporation, focusing on intellectual property law and litigation strategies.
Laura Storto
Senior Director, Intellectual Property at Genentech
Laura Storto is the Senior Director of Intellectual Property at Genentech, managing the company's IP portfolio and strategy in the biotechnology sector.
Mel Bostwick
Partner at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Mel Bostwick is a partner in Orrick's Supreme Court and Appellate practice, focusing on high-stakes patent appeals before the Federal Circuit. She has extensive experience representing technology and life sciences companies in complex appellate matters.
Nana Wilberforce
Partner at WilmerHale
Nana Wilberforce is a partner at WilmerHale, specializing in intellectual property litigation and counseling, with a focus on patent disputes in the technology sector.
Paul Norton
Chief Legal Officer at Ancestry
Paul Norton serves as the Chief Legal Officer at Ancestry, overseeing legal matters for the company, including intellectual property and regulatory compliance.
Professor Bernard Chao
Professor of Law and Co-Director, Intellectual Property and Technology Law Program at University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Professor Bernard Chao is a leading scholar in patent law and data privacy, with a background in Silicon Valley litigation and empirical legal research. He has authored numerous articles and has been recognized with the Samsung-Stanford Patent Prize.
Professor John M. Golden
Edward S. Knight Chair in Law, Entrepreneurialism and Innovation at The University of Texas at Austin School of Law
Professor John M. Golden teaches administrative law, contracts, and patent law at the University of Texas at Austin School of Law. He has a background in physics and law, having clerked for the U.S. Supreme Court and worked in intellectual property law.
Professor Joshua D. Wright
University Professor; Executive Director, Global Antitrust Institute at Scalia Law School at George Mason University
Professor Joshua D. Wright is a University Professor and Executive Director of the Global Antitrust Institute at Scalia Law School. He is a former Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission and an expert in antitrust law and economics.
Professor Mark A. Lemley
William H. Neukom Professor of Law; Director of the Stanford Program in Law, Science and Technology at Stanford Law School
Professor Mark A. Lemley is a leading scholar in intellectual property law, authoring nine books and 194 articles. He is also a founding partner of Durie Tangri LLP and has argued numerous cases in federal appellate courts and the U.S. Supreme Court.
Professor Robin Feldman
Arthur J. Goldberg Distinguished Professor of Law; Director of the Center for Innovation (C4i) at UC Hastings Law
Professor Robin Feldman is a leading expert in health care and access to medicine, particularly in pharmaceutical competition and innovation. She has authored four books and over 70 articles, frequently testifies before legislative bodies, and founded the Startup Legal Garage at UC Hastings.
Seth P. Waxman
Partner at WilmerHale
Seth P. Waxman is a partner at WilmerHale and former Solicitor General of the United States. He has extensive experience in appellate litigation, including intellectual property and constitutional law.
Suzanne Munck af Rosenschold
Partner at Davis Polk
Suzanne Munck af Rosenschold is a partner at Davis Polk, specializing in antitrust and competition law, with experience in both private practice and government service.
Event Details
- Date
- September 30, 2022
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Stanford, United States
- Paul Brest Hall, Stanford University
- Pricing
- Unknown
- Audience
- Legal professionals, academics, industry experts, and students interested in technology law
- CLE Credits
- 4.5 CA CLE credits available