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New Jersey Intellectual Property Law Association (NJIPLA)
Location: APA Hotel (Formerly Hotel Woodbridge at Metropark)120 Wood Avenue South, Iselin NJ(732) 494-6200
CLE: All credits are pending confirmation. New Jersey 4.5 Credits, including 1 Ethics Credit New York 4.5 Credits, including 1 Ethics CreditPennsylvania 4.0 Credits, including 1 Ethics Credit
AGENDA
Life Technologies Corp. v. Promega Corp. Carter G. Phillips Sidley Austin LLP (Washington, DC) Carter G. Phillips is the immediate former chair of the firm’s Executive Committee and is now the Chair Emeritus as he returns to the full-time practice of law as one of the most experienced Supreme Court and appellate lawyers in the country. Carter was the managing partner of its Washington, D.C. office from 1995 to 2012. He served as a law clerk to both Judge Robert Sprecher on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and Chief Justice Warren E. Burger on the United States Supreme Court. Carter also served as Assistant to the Solicitor General. Carter Phillips has argued 75 cases before the Supreme Court since joining Sidley, which is more than any other lawyer while in private practice.
Impression Products, Inc. v. Lexmark International, Inc. Andrew J. Pincus Mayer Brown LLP (Washington, DC)
Andrew J. Pincus focuses his appellate practice on briefing and arguing cases in the Supreme Court of the United States and in federal and state appellate courts; developing legal strategy for trial courts; and presenting policy and legal arguments to Congress, state legislatures and regulatory agencies.
Oil States Energy Services, LLC v. Greene’s Energy Group, LLCAllyson N. HoMorgan, lewis & Bockius LLP (Dallas, TX)
The Inequitable Conduct Doctrine: A Look Back and Forward (Ethics Panel)
Preston K. Ratliff II is Chair of the Firm’s Litigation practice in New York. Mr. Ratliff focuses his practice on complex, high-stakes patent litigation with an emphasis on the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, chemical, agricultural, and renewable fuel sectors. He has successfully represented major and emerging companies both pre-trial and at trial. Mr. Ratliff has extensive experience counseling clients with respect to their intellectual property portfolios and evaluating strategic licensing opportunities.
Elizabeth (“Liz”) Stotland Weiswasser is a partner in Weil’s Patent Litigation practice group in the Firm’s New York office with more than twenty years of experience handling patent and other intellectual property matters on behalf of some of the most sophisticated companies in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, chemical, and medical device sectors. Throughout her career, she has been and continues to be a leader and widely-respected colleague and mentor on her teams at Weil, in her community, and in the legal and academic fields more broadly.
Registration Fees:$125.00 Corporate /Government $100.00 Corporate/Government – NJIPLA Member$225.00 General Registration$180.00 General Registration – NJIPLA Member
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