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Intellectual Property (IP) ConfEx

NEW YORK, USA - 23 OCTOBER 2024

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Venue:

AMA’s Executive Conference Center,

1601 Broadway, Near Time Square Building, Manhattan, New York, USA 10019

(One on One Introductions & Meetings Format)

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  • Chief Intellectual Property Officer

  • Chief IP Counsel

  • Chief Technology and IP Strategist

  • Director of IP Strategy

  • VP, IP & General Counsel

  • Senior IP Counsel

  • Principal IP Counsel

  • Lead IP Counsel

  • Head of Intellectual Property

  • Head of IP Enforcement

  • Chief Patent Counsel

  • Director, Patents and Innovation

  • Director of Patent Litigation

  • Senior Patent Counsel

  • Head of Patent Policy

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  • Lead Counsel, Brand and Marketing

  • Director of Trademark and Brand Protection

  • Senior Trademark Counsel

  • Technology Licensing Manager

  • Trademark Manager

  • Law Firm Partner

AIM & OBJECTIVES
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The Global Intellectual Property (IP) ConfEx serves as the premier platform for IP professionals, legal experts, and industry leaders to exchange knowledge, expand their expertise, and influence the future of intellectual property. The conference focuses on exploring the latest developments in IP law, technology, and management, fostering innovation and collaboration in the global IP landscape.

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Key objectives include:

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  • Enhancing Knowledge: Providing cutting-edge insights through expert-led keynotes, roundtable discussions, and product demonstration, ensuring attendees stay informed of the latest trends and legal developments in intellectual property.

  • Fostering Innovation: Promoting discussions on emerging technologies like AI, blockchain, and their impact on IP management and protection.

  • Promoting Best Practices: Sharing strategies for managing global IP portfolios, enforcing IP rights, and navigating complex regulatory frameworks.

  • Encouraging Networking: Creating opportunities for participants to build valuable professional connections and engage with peers, legal professionals, and industry experts.

  • Showcasing Technology: Highlighting innovative tools and services to help attendees stay ahead in IP protection, enforcement, and commercialization.

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Through these objectives, the Global IP ConfEx aims to elevate industry standards and support the ongoing professional growth of all participants in the field of intellectual property.

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ABOUT THE SPEAKERS

Events 4 Sure & GeneralCounsel360 bring together leading professionals from multinational corporations across the globe. These distinguished experts will provide invaluable insights into IP management, legal innovations, emerging technologies, and global IP enforcement strategies. Attendees can look forward to gaining practical, actionable guidance, engaging directly with industry leaders, and expanding their professional networks to advance their expertise in the dynamic field of intellectual property.

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KEY SPEAKERS
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Hugo Teufel

VP Deputy General Counsel for Cyber, Privacy, Records; Chief Privacy Officer, Lumen Technologies

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Sheila Jain Kaushik

Director, Sr. Counsel, Global Trademarks,

Mondelēz International

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Paul Keller

Partner,

Crowell & Moring

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James Black

Partner & General Counsel,

Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP

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Joe Farco

Intellectual Property Partner,

Norris McLaughlin

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Dina Blikshteyn

Partner | AI Practice Co-Chair,

Haynes and Boone, LLP

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Lindsay Korotkin

Partner,

ArentFox Schiff

 

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Jonathan Illari

Associate General Counsel, Masterworks

 

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Fabio Marino

Partner,

Womble Bond Dickinson

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Ajita Abraham

VP, Global Head of Commercial, CLM, IP and Privacy,

Avantor

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Paul Burnett

Chief IP Counsel,

FMC Corporation

 

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Kirk Sigmon

Partner,

Banner Witcoff

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Irah Donner

Partner,

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP

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Michael Kurzer

Partner,

Vinson & Elkins

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Michael Eisenberg

Shareholder,

Stevens & Lee

 

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Wayne Kaufman

Senior Counsel, Data Privacy Officer, Vice President,

ORBCOMM Inc.

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Alan Behr

Intellectual Property Partner,

Phillips Nizer LLP

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Jordan Romanoff

Senior Director & Senior Managing Counsel, Co-Head Intellectual Property, BNY

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Jason A. LaBerteaux

AVP & Assistant General Counsel,

 MetLife

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Yeen C. Tham

Counsel,

IBM Corporation

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Dania Nasser

Senior Associate General Counsel, Canon Business Process Services, Inc

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Donald Prutzman

Partner,

Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse & Hirschtritt LLP

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Joshua Goldberg

Co-Managing Partner,

Nath, Goldberg & Meyer

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Frank X. Wukovits

Associate Attorney,

Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC

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Mark Doerr

Partner,

Patrick | Doerr

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Gail Gottehrer

VP, Global Litigation, Labor & Employment Law, and Government Relations, Fresh Del Monte

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Sriranga Veeraraghavan

Vice President Legal,

Xperi Inc.

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Hanna Madbak

Senior Director of IP Management,
Adeia

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Shani Karantzalis

Intellectual Property Support Manager, Barcade​

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Alex Locke

General Counsel,

VeeFriends​​

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Anna Brook

Partner,

CM Law PLLC

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Dana Hayter

Partner,

Potomac Law Group, PLLC

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Sona De

Partner,

Sidley Austin LLP

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Wendi Opper Uzar

Partner,

ArentFox Schiff

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Bao Tran

VP, IP & General Counsel,

CISBAY

 

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Robert McFarlane

Partner, Technology Practice Chair and Intellectual Property Practice Co-Chair, Hanson Bridgett LLP

AGENDA

(One on One Introductions & Meetings Format)

(08:30 AM – 05:30 PM Local Time)

08:30 AM – Onwards

Conference Registration & Networking Tea

  • Registration followed by networking tea with speakers, sponsors, and fellow delegates

09:00 AM – 09:30 AM

Introduction & Speed Networking

  • Welcome and event overview

  • One-on-One Introduction: Let the industry know you and your expertise

  • ​Speed Networking: Rapid connections between speakers, sponsors, and fellow delegates

09:30 AM – 10:10 AM

Collaborative Round Table Discussions

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Conversations with Chief IP Officers: Illuminating Insights and Perspectives

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  • Understanding the Strategic Role of Intellectual Property (IP) in Driving Business Success

  • Exploring Emerging Trends and Challenges Shaping the IP Landscape

  • Harnessing Innovation and Creativity: Strategies for Effective IP Leadership

  • Navigating Global Intellectual Property Regulations and Legal Considerations

  • Leveraging Insights from Industry Leaders to Shape Future IP Strategies

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Speakers:

Dina Blikshteyn, Partner | AI Practice Co-Chair, Haynes and Boone, LLP

Shani Karantzalis, Intellectual Property Support Manager, Barcade

Dana Hayter, Partner, Potomac Law Group, PLLC ​

Donald Prutzman, Partner, Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse & Hirschtritt LLP

Wendi Opper Uzar, Intellectual Property Partner, Riker Danzig LLP

10:10 AM – 10:50 AM

Collaborative Round Table Discussions 

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Artificial Intelligence in Patent Law Practice: Enhancing Efficiency and Innovation

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  • Utilizing AI-driven tools for Prior Art Search and Patentability Analysis to streamline the patent examination process

  • Enhancing Patent Drafting and Prosecution through AI-powered algorithms for generating comprehensive claims and responses

  • Leveraging Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Machine Learning (ML) for automated patent portfolio management and monitoring

  • Improving IP Due Diligence and Patent Valuation with AI-driven analytics and predictive modeling

  • Exploring Ethical and Regulatory Implications of AI adoption in patent law practice, and strategies for responsible implementation

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Speakers:

Irah Donner, Partner, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP

Hanna Madbak, Senior Director of IP Management, Adeia

Bao Tran, VP, IP & General Counsel, CISBAY

Fabio Marino, Partner, Womble Bond Dickinson

10:50 AM – 11:20 AM

Tea Break & Informal Networking

  • Engage in networking over tea with speakers, sponsors, and fellow delegates

11:20 AM – 12:00 PM

Collaborative Round Table Discussions

 

Patenting AI Innovations: Safeguarding Data Privacy and Cybersecurity

 

  • Tackling Data Privacy Concerns in AI Patent Applications

  • Integrating Cybersecurity into AI Patenting Procedures

  • Harmonizing Innovation with Data Privacy Safeguards in AI Technologies

  • Addressing Legal and Ethical Dimensions of Patenting AI Innovations

  • Utilizing Patent Strategies to Fortify AI Systems against Cyber Threats

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Speakers:

Ajita Abraham, VP, Global Head of Commercial, CLM, IP and Privacy, Avantor

Jason A. LaBerteaux, AVP & Assistant General Counsel, MetLife

Hugo Teufel, Vice President; Deputy General Counsel for Cyber, Privacy, Records; Chief Privacy Officer, Lumen Technologies 

Kirk Sigmon, Partner, Banner Witcoff

12:00 PM – 12:40 PM

Collaborative Round Table Discussions

 

Convergence of IP and Cybersecurity: Understanding Risks and Strategies for Protection

 

  • Identifying Vulnerabilities: Exploring Intersections Between Intellectual Property Assets and Cyber Threats

  • Data Protection Strategies: Safeguarding IP Assets from Cybersecurity Breaches and Data Theft

  • Legal and Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring Alignment of IP Practices with Cybersecurity Standards and Regulations

  • Incident Response Planning: Developing Protocols to Address Cybersecurity Incidents Impacting IP Assets

  • Collaborative Solutions: Engaging Cross-Functional Teams to Implement Comprehensive Protection Measures for IP and Cybersecurity Integration

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Speakers:

Michael Kurzer, Partner, Vinson & Elkins

Yeen C. Tham, Counsel, IBM Corporation

Frank X. Wukovits, Associate Attorney, Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC

Dania Nasser, Senior Associate General Counsel, Canon Business Process Services, Inc

Jordan Romanoff, Senior Director & Senior Managing Counsel, Co-Head Intellectual Property, BNY

12:40 PM – 01:40 PM

Lunch Break & Informal Networking

  • Enjoy a networking lunch with speakers, sponsors, and fellow delegates

01:40 PM – 02:20 PM

Collaborative Round Table Discussions

 

Securing Trade Secrets: Safeguarding Confidentiality in the Digital Age

 

  • Strengthening Cybersecurity Defenses for Digital Trade Secret Protection

  • Crafting, Documenting, and Implementing Comprehensive Strategies to Safeguard Trade Secrets in advance of litigation

  • Navigating Legal Terrain and Trade Secret Enforcement in litigation

  • Mitigating Insider Threats and Data Breach Risks to Preserve Confidentiality

  • Harnessing Encryption and Access Controls for Enhanced Trade Secret Security in Digital Environments

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Speakers:​

Sona De, Partner, Sidley Austin LLP

Michael Eisenberg, Shareholder, Stevens & Lee

Joe Farco, Intellectual Property Partner, Norris McLaughlin

​​Paul Keller, Partner, Crowell & Moring

Mark Doerr, Partner, Patrick | Doerr

Gail Gottehrer, VP, Global Litigation, Labor & Employment Law, and Government Relations, Fresh Del Monte

02:20 PM – 03:00 PM

Collaborative Round Table Discussions

 

Harmonizing IP Strategies with Corporate ESG Goals: Opportunities and Challenges

 

  • Discovering Alignment Between Intellectual Property (IP) and Corporate ESG Objectives

  • Harnessing IP Assets to Propel Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Endeavors

  • Integrating ESG Factors into the Development and Management of IP Strategies

  • Overcoming Obstacles and Seizing Opportunities in Aligning IP Strategies with ESG Goals

  • Achieving Optimal Value Creation through Integrated IP and ESG Strategies

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Speaker:

Wayne Kaufman, Senior Counsel, Data Privacy Officer, Vice President, ORBCOMM Inc.

Lindsay Korotkin, Partner, ArentFox Schiff

Sriranga Veeraraghavan, Vice President Legal, Xperi Inc.

03:00 PM – 03:40 PM

Collaborative Round Table Discussions

 

Trademark Dynamics in the Digital Era: Navigating Disruption and Brand Identity

 

  • Evolving Trademark Strategies for Digital Transformation: Responding to Emerging Technologies and Online Platforms

  • Safeguarding Brand Identity Amidst Digital Disruption: Essential Trademark Considerations and Strategies

  • Maximizing Trademarks for Digital Marketing and Enhanced Brand Engagement in 2024

  • Addressing Trademark Challenges in Emerging Technologies: AI, IoT, and Blockchain

  • Navigating Trademark Evolution: Harmonizing Innovation with Brand Preservation in the Digital Terrain

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Speakers:​

Alex Locke, General Counsel, VeeFriends

Sheila Jain Kaushik, Director, Sr. Counsel, Global Trademarks, Mondelēz International

​​Jonathan Illari, Associate General Counsel, Masterworks

Alan Behr, Intellectual Property Partner, Phillips Nizer LLP

03:40 PM – 04:20 PM

Collaborative Round Table Discussions

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Ethical Considerations in IP Litigation Management: Professional Standards and Practices

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  • Upholding Ethical Conduct in IP Litigation: Ensuring Professional Responsibilities

  • Safeguarding Client Confidentiality and Attorney-Client Privilege in IP Cases

  • Managing Conflicts of Interest and Upholding Duty of Loyalty in IP Litigation

  • Navigating Ethical Challenges in Discovery, Evidence Handling, and Expert Witness Testimony

  • Fostering Integrity and Fairness in Negotiations, Settlements, and Court Proceedings within IP Litigation

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Speakers:

Anna Brook, Partner, CM Law PLLC

Paul Burnett, Chief IP Counsel, FMC Corporation

James Black, Partner & General Counsel, Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP​

Robert McFarlane, Partner, Technology Practice Chair and Intellectual Property Practice Co-Chair, Hanson Bridgett LLP

04:20 PM – 04:30 PM

Tea Break & Informal Networking

  • Engage in networking over tea with speakers, sponsors, and fellow delegates

04:30 PM – 05:20 PM

Live Q&A Session with Speakers

 

Enhancing Engagement: Addressing Key Concerns in Intellectual Property Through Live Q&A

 

The Live Q&A Session will provide an excellent opportunity for all participants to engage directly with our expert speakers. This interactive platform will enable delegates to seek personalized solutions, clarify their doubts, and gain valuable insights into the evolving landscape of IP protection, enforcement, and innovation.

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Speakers:​

Sona De, Partner, Sidley Austin LLP

Michael Eisenberg, Shareholder, Stevens & Lee

​​Paul Keller, Partner, Crowell & Moring

Michael Kurzer, Partner, Vinson & Elkins

Alex Locke, General Counsel, VeeFriends

Donald Prutzman, Partner, Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse & Hirschtritt LLP

Joe Farco, Intellectual Property Partner, Norris McLaughlin

Yeen C. Tham, Counsel, IBM Corporation

Shani Karantzalis, Intellectual Property Support Manager, Barcade

Anna Brook, Partner, CM Law PLLC

05:20 PM – 05:30 PM

Thank You Note & Closing Remarks

A heartfelt acknowledgment of all speakers, sponsors, and global delegates whose steadfast support and active participation were instrumental in the success of this event.

*Program and Timings are subject to change without notice.

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Our event follows the “Speed Networking Meetings Format” which offers an unparalleled opportunity to forge new relationships, gather unique perspectives, and explore key issues that are of interest.

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TESTIMONIALS

"I'd like to express my heartfelt appreciation for the invitation to the Global Legal ConfEx yesterday. From attending insightful sessions throughout the day to witnessing excellent organization, remarkable content, and captivating speakers, the event exceeded expectations. The networking opportunities were also exceptional. Thank you for extending the invitation; it was a truly valuable experience."

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Danielle Carr

Senior Associate, SCA ONTIER LLP, UK

"I had the pleasure of attending the Dubai ConfEx for the second time and I must say it was extremely well-organized. There were numerous professionals to connect with from the GDPR field, and I obtained many high-quality leads. I would definitely love to attend such events in the future."

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Samira Taourit

MEA Marketing coordinator, 
Dilitrust, France

"The conference kicked off on a positive note with everyone introducing themselves, and David Kappos' captivating and informative opening speech was a standout moment. The remarkable level of organization played a pivotal role in the conference's overall success. I am grateful for the opportunity to have attended and eagerly anticipate future events of the same caliber."

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Roberto Valenti

Partner,

DLA Piper, Italy

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