Are the differing patent office approaches to software patentability around the world finally aligning? Patent examiners, in-house counsel and leading academics come together to find the answer and propose practical approaches to managing software patents globally.
Keynote Speaker: Mark Cohen, Berkeley Center For Law & Technology, UC Berkeley School of Law "China's Emerging Role in Software, IT, Business Method and Standards Essential Patents"
Panel 1: "Understanding the Converging Approach to Software Patentability at the EPO, JPO and USPTO" Panelists: Miguel Domingo Vecchioni, EPO Examiner Takuya Izumi, current Japanese Government IP Official, NEDO Silicon Valley Office Chau Nguyen, USPTO Examiner Moderated by Nick Shipp, VP, Kilburn & Strode San Francisco Liaison office
Panel 2: "How to Effectively Manage a Global Software Patent Portfolio" Panelists: Paul Leblond, Senior Patent Counsel, Google Bill Harmon - Director of IP and Trademarks, Uber Jonah Probell - IP Strategist, SoundHound Moderated by Frederic Thiel - VP, Kilburn & Strode San Francisco Liaison office
The summit is sponsored by Kilburn & Strode and co-organized by Berkeley Center for Law & Technology (BCLT).
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