Intellectual Property (IP) ConfEx

(Speed Networking Meetings Format)

NEW YORK, USA - 17 OCT 2023

Executive Conference Center,

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

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Speed Networking Opportunities in:

IP. Patent. Trademark. Copyright. Litigation. Patent Management. Brand Protection. IP Infringement. IP Rights. IP Management. IP Licensing. Patent Portfolio. IP Assets. Counterfeiting. Patent Monetization. Patent Search. Privacy. Risk. Security. Compliance. Data Protection. IP Translation. AI. IP Technology.

This event will gather a vast array of legal and technology professionals, such as IP Counsel, Heads of IP Departments, Patent Managers, Trademark Managers, Risk & Compliance Professionals, Chief IP Officers, Data Privacy Officers, Heads of Patents, Patent Attorneys, Directors of Data Privacy & IP, IP Law Firm Partners, IP Tech Professionals, and Service Providers.

ABOUT THE EVENT

The Global Intellectual Property (IP) ConfEx is a premier event scheduled to take place on October 17, 2023, in New York, USA. The conference aims to bring together a vast array of IP professionals from various industries, including IP Counsel, Heads of IP Departments, Patent Managers, Trademark Managers, Risk & Compliance Professionals, Chief IP Officers, Data Privacy Officers, Heads of Patents, Patent Attorneys, Directors of Data Privacy & IP, IP Law Firm Partners, IP Tech Professionals, and Service Providers.

The event will feature keynote addresses from renowned experts, case study presentations, collaborative round table discussions, and exhibitions from leading service providers. The conference will offer an excellent opportunity for networking, sharing ideas, and gaining insights into the latest trends and innovations in the field of Intellectual Property. Participants can expect to gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities in the IP landscape and acquire practical strategies to enhance their IP management and protection efforts.

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

Join a dynamic legal/IP and technology conference featuring numerous speakers and attendees.
Stay updated on the latest industry trends and innovations from both national and international speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors.
Develop meaningful connections with Bar Associations and Media Partners to expand your professional network.
Gain valuable knowledge through engaging keynote addresses, exclusive case study presentations, round table discussions, and business dialogues.
Interact with C-level executives and decision-makers to generate new business leads and opportunities.
Take advantage of robust networking opportunities that enable professionals in your field to connect and build relationships that may lead to future collaborations.
Participate in collaborative round table discussions to share insights and perspectives, ensuring a collaborative and inclusive conversation.

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ABOUT THE SPEAKERS

Esteemed speakers from diverse backgrounds in legal, technology, and business fields will headline this event. Attendees can expect to gain valuable insights from these experts as they share their experiences and knowledge on key topics outlined in the program agenda.

KEY SPEAKERS

Patrick Flaherty

Senior Managing Associate General Counsel,

Verizon

Eve Salzberg

Intellectual Property Manager,

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

Sarah Fink

Head of Legal,
BBTV

Jennifer Davis

Associate General Counsel - IP,
Tempus Labs

Dean Ramanathan

Senior Associate,
Brown Rudnick LLP

Dorothy Auth

Partner,

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft

Michael Patrick

Partner,

Greenspoon Marder LLP

Dina Blikshteyn

Partner | AI Practice Co-Chair,

Haynes and Boone, LLP

Carys (Johnson) Webb

Corporate Associate — Intellectual Property, Data Security & Privacy, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP

Steven Balcof

Intellectual Property Partner,

Desmarais LLP

David Joyal

VP Legal, Global Supply

and Patent,

Coty

Jonathan Illari

Associate General Counsel,
Masterworks

Kerianne Tobitsch

Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Partner,

JONES DAY

William A.-Tanenbaum

Partner,
Moses & Singer LLP

Brian Nolan

Partner,
Mayer Brown

Jonathan Moskin

Partner,

Foley & Lardner LLP

Ian DiBernardo

Chair, IP Litigation Practice Group; Co-Practice Group Leader, US Technology Group, Brown Rudnick, LLP

Adam Bialek

Partner - Chair - Intellectual Property National Practice Team, Wilson Elser

Jesse Bucholtz

Senior Patent Counsel,

Canon USA

Alan Behr

Intellectual Property, Fashion and Corporate Law Partner, Phillips Nizer LLP

Dania Nasser

Senior Associate General Counsel,
Canon Business Process Services

Chris Buntel

Co-Founder and CIPO,

Tangibly Inc

Sixtine Lambert

IP Legal Counsel,

HUGO BOSS

Craig Tractenberg

Partner,

Fox Rothschild LLP Partner

Dan Goldberger

Managing Partner,

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Safet Metjahic

Partner,

Ice Miller LLP

Michael Kurzer

Partner,

Vinson & Elkins

Wendi Opper Uzar

Intellectual Property Partner | Registered Patent Attorney, Riker Danzig LLP

Vanessa Hew

Intellectual Property Partner | Registered Patent Attorney, Riker Danzig LLP

Siddartha Rao

Commercial Litigation Attorney and Partner, Romano Law PLLC

Hanna Madbak

Senior Director of IP Management,
Adeia

Kristin Meister

Senior Counsel,
IDEMIA

Jacqueline Klosek

Partner,
Goodwin Procter LLP

Howard Suh

Partner,
Fox Rothschild LLP

Irah Donner

Partner,

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP

Michael Siem

Partner, Co-Chair of Intellectual Property Group,

Goldberg Segalla

Kirk Sigmon

Partner - Intellectual Property Litigator & Patent Prosecutor, Banner & Witcoff Ltd.

Paul Keller

Partner,

Crowell & Moring LLP

Sherli Furst

Intellectual Property Counsel, Manatt, Phelps, & Phillips LLP

Barry Schindler

Principal Shareholder,

Greenberg Traurig LLP

AGENDA

(Speed Networking Meetings Format)

(08:00 AM – 06:00 PM Local Time)

Find Your Time

08:00 AM – Onwards

Conference Registration

Networking Tea with Speakers & Delegates
Informal Networking with Exhibitors

08:45 AM – 09:30 AM

Speed Networking Meetings: Connecting Counsel, Law Firm Partners, and Service Providers

Participate in our dynamic "Speed Networking Meetings," where General Counsel, Law Firm Partners, and Service Providers come together for engaging and insightful discussions.
It's an unparalleled opportunity to forge new relationships, gather unique perspectives, and explore key issues that are of interest.

09:30 AM – 10:15 AM

Collaborative Round Table Discussions 1

Preventing IP Data Breaches — Strategies for identifying and controlling litigation data risks

Assessing vulnerability and exposure to threats
Evaluating and enhancing existing solutions
Implementing a unified, end-to-end security solution

Speakers:

Kerianne Tobitsch, Partner, Jones Day

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

Jacqueline Klosek, Partner, Goodwin Procter LLP

Siddartha Rao, Commercial Litigation Attorney and Partner, Romano Law PLLC

Michael Kurzer, Partner, Vinson & Elkins

Carys (Johnson) Webb, Corporate Associate — Intellectual Property, Data Security & Privacy, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP

10:15 AM – 10:45 AM

Keynote Address 1

Accelerating innovation with IP technology: Navigating the latest developments and challenges

The intersection of AI and IP: Opportunities and challenges for innovators
Maximizing trademark clearance and enforcement with AI tools
The emergence of digital courts: transforming IP litigation and dispute resolution
AI as a threat to legal and IP professionals: separating hype from reality
Managing IP risks and confidentiality issues in global collaboration
Ensuring GDPR and CCPA compliance in IP operations: best practices and pitfalls to avoid

10:45 AM – 11:15 AM

Keynote Address 2

Data Privacy, Cyber Security & GRC in the IP World

Brief explanation of the importance of Data Privacy, Cyber Security & GRC in the IP world
Identifying GRC challenges in the IP world
Identifying data privacy risks associated with IP
Discussing ways to prevent or mitigate cyber security threats

11:15 AM – 11:45 AM

Informal Networking & Tea Break

Networking Tea with Speakers & Delegates
Informal Networking with Exhibitors

11:45 AM – 12:05 PM

Exclusive Case Study Presentation 1

12:05 PM – 12:25 PM

Exclusive Case Study Presentation 2

12:25 PM – 01:10 PM

Collaborative Round Table Discussions 2

Strategic IP litigation in 2023: Balancing defense and offense

Evaluating defensive patenting for litigation avoidance and portfolio management
Performing freedom to operate searches and clearance opinions
Preparing for global litigation
Implement proactive defense strategy
Analyze roles of operating company & rivals

Speakers:

Daniel P. Goldberger, Partner, DORSEY & WHITNEY LLP

Patrick Flaherty, Senior Managing Associate General Counsel, Verizon

Irah Donner, Partner, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP

Jonathan Moskin, Partner, Foley & Lardner LLP

Howard Suh, Partner, Fox Rothschild LLP

Brian Nolan, Partner, Mayer Brown

Steven Balcof, Intellectual Property Partner, Desmarais LLP

Michael Patrick, Partner, Greenspoon Marder LLP

Paul Keller, Partner, Crowell & Moring LLP

01:10 PM – 02:00 PM

Informal Networking & Lunch Break

Networking Lunch with Speakers & Delegates
Informal Networking with Exhibitors

02:00 PM – 02:30 PM

Speed Networking Meetings: Connecting Counsel, Law Firm Partners, and Service Providers

Participate in our dynamic "Speed Networking Meetings," where General Counsel, Law Firm Partners, and Service Providers come together for engaging and insightful discussions.
It's an unparalleled opportunity to forge new relationships, gather unique perspectives, and explore key issues that are of interest.

02:30 PM – 03:00 PM

Keynote Address 3

Trademark laws, regulations, and brand value management in the USA

Trademark Laws and Regulations in the USA for 2023-24
Understanding the Priority of Trademark over Brand
The Effect of Recent Developments in Trademark Law on Brand Protection and Enforcement Strategies
Ensuring Brand Protection in a Rapidly Growing Market
Advancements in Brand Strategy in the Era of the Internet of Things (IoT)
The Impact of Brexit on Trademark Protection in the USA

03:00 PM – 03:20 PM

Exclusive Case Study Presentation 3

03:20 PM – 03:40 PM

Exclusive Case Study Presentation 4

03:40 PM – 04:25 PM

Collaborative Round Table Discussions 3

Patent portfolio management and monetization in 2023: Key trends and best practices

Important factors to consider for effective patent portfolio management
Current trends in monetizing patents
Relevant business, legal, and other considerations in patent transactions
Best practices for patent valuation
The impact of recent regulatory developments on patent portfolios
The role of e-Discovery in patent litigation

Speakers:

Ian DiBernardo, Partner, Brown Rudnick

Hanna Madbak, Senior Director of IP Management, Adeia

Dean Ramanathan, Senior Associate, Brown Rudnick LLP

Dorothy Auth, Partner, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, LLP

Michael Siem, Partner, Co-Chair of Intellectual Property Group, Goldberg Segalla

Michael Kurzer, Partner, Vinson & Elkins

Eve Salzberg, Intellectual Property Manager, The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

04:25 PM – 04:30 PM

Informal Networking & Tea Break

Networking Tea with Speakers & Delegates
Informal Networking with Exhibitors

04:30 PM – 05:15 PM

Collaborative Round Table Discussions 4

Patenting and Copyrighting AI: Navigating national & regional differences, protecting inventions and outputs

Defining AI inventions and their protection
Exploring national/regional differences in AI patenting
Developing AI patent application strategies
Securing protection for AI-generated outputs
Generative AI Copyright concerns you must know in 2023-24
Generative AI and copyright law: what's the future for IP?
AI vs. IP: who's responsible for Copyright Infringement?
Can you use copyright-protected data to train AI models?

Speakers:

Sarah Fink, Head Of Legal, BBTV
Kirk Sigmon, Partner, Banner & Witcoff Ltd.
Dina Blikshteyn, Partner, Haynes and Boone, LLP

Barry Schindler, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Jesse Bucholtz, Senior Patent Counsel Intellectual Property Division, Canon USA

Wendi Opper Uzar, Intellectual Property Partner | Registered Patent Attorney, Riker Danzig LLP

05:15 PM – 06:00 PM

Collaborative Round Table Discussions 5

IP World: current issues, gaining insights, and best practices

Transformation of the IP industry in the USA: Enhancing patents, trademarks, and copyrights
AI-Generated content: addressing ip challenges
Impact of AI and Regulation on IP rights
Fighting IP infringement with AI
NFTs, Cryptoassets, and the metaverse: Implications for IP
Renewed legislation for online copyright infringement
industry-specific shifts in IP: focus on media and built environment
The unified patent court (UPC): Perspectives from within and outside the new system
UPC utilization: Who will or should use it?
maximizing patent portfolio potential

Speakers:

William A.Tanenbaum, Partner, Moses & Singer LLP

Kristin Meister, Senior Counsel, IDEMIA

Alan Behr, Partner, Phillips Nizer LLP

Vanessa Hew, Member, Cozen O'Connor

Chris Buntel, Co-Founder and CIPO, Tangibly Inc

Jonathan Illari, Associate General Counsel, Masterworks

Sherli Furst, Intellectual Property Counsel, Manatt, Phelps, & Phillips LLP

Sixtine Lambert, IP Legal Counsel, HUGO BOSS

06:00 PM – 06:05 PM

Thank You Note & Closing Remarks

Thank you note in the presence of all speakers, sponsors & global delegates who made this event happen with their undaunting support and participation.

*Program and Timings are subject to change without notice

**A collaborative round table discussion is a group conversation format where individuals from different backgrounds and experiences come together to discuss a specific topic or issue. Unlike traditional presentations or lectures, where one person is the primary speaker, round table discussions encourage all participants to share their ideas, experiences, and perspectives

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TESTIMONIALS

"I had a delightful experience participating in this event, and I would be honored to be invited again next year. Thank you for providing such a wonderful opportunity and creating a memorable experience."

Laura Martino

Associate General Counsel, Compliance & Privacy, Global Jet Capital, USA

"It was equally great to network with large number of top level decision making GCs, Head of Data Privacy, Cyber Security Experts, GRC Professionals, Law firm Partners etc. in the conference. The event was truly enjoyable, featuring unique and beneficial elements. Very well-organized event. Congratulations Team Events 4 Sure!.”

Peter Wilson

Client Executive- Nordics and Middle East, OneTrust

"I was delighted to have attended the event, and I would be thrilled to participate as a speaker in any of your future events. Thank you for the wonderful opportunity to engage with such a dynamic community of professionals."

Richard Milchior

Partner,

Granrut LLP, France

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