Professor Peter Menell, Berkeley Law (moderator)
The Honorable Leonard Stark, Chief Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware
Christopher Burke, Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware
The Honorable Cathy Ann Bencivengo, Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
The Honorable Liam O'Grady, Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
The Tenth Annual Conference on The Role of the Courts in Patent Law and Policy will take place at Georgetown Law's Washington D.C. campus, located at 600 New Jersey Ave NW.
Follow signs to the Gewirz Building; the event takes place on the 12th floor.
Questions? Contact TechInstitute@law.georgetown.edu.
CLE credit for this event is offered without charge (note that some states require nominal accreditation fees).
CLE materials are available here. To receive CLE credit, you MUST sign in at the event AND register at this link.
For more information, see "CLE Credits" below.
Panel 1: Peter Menell
Panel 2: Acting PTAB Chief Judge Scott Boalick
Panel 3: Tom Cotter
Panel 3: Kelsey Nix
Panel 3: Sarah Wasserman Rajec
Panel 3: John Mancini
Panel 4: Jeff Lefstin
Panel 4: Sapna Kumar
Ethics Notice
This event is designed to comply with the ‘widely attended’ event provision contained in the gift and ethics rules applicable to congressional personnel. Executive branch personnel or other government personnel interested in attending should consult with their agency ethics officials to determine whether their attendance complies with applicable government ethics rules.
Request for Accommodations
Call (202) 661 6725 or email techinstitute@law.georgetown.edu.
CLE Credits
Accreditation will be requested for this program from states with mandatory continuing legal education requirements upon request. We will apply for CLE credit totaling 6.5 CLE credits (based on a 60-minute hour) and 7.8 CLE credits (based on a 50-minute hour). Georgetown Law CLE is an accredited CLE provider in most MCLE states. Georgetown Law CLE is a State Bar of California approved MCLE provider. This program is eligible for only Nontransitional CLE credit in New York. This program is not eligible for Transitional credit. Some states require nominal accreditation fees.