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Overview

This conference will be held at the Indiana University Maurer School of Law on Monday, September 24, 2012 – in cooperation with the Federal Circuit Bar Association.  Event sponsors are the Center for Intellectual Property Research, Cook Medical and Faegre Baker Daniels.

 

Kick-Off Concert  

Events will begin officially with a  musical performance by Denovo featuring Chief Judge Randall Rader, Professor Sean O’Connor and additional special guest musicians.

Doors open Sunday, September 23 at 7:00pm – Max’s Place – 108 W. 6th Street – North side of the square in Bloomington.

Don’t miss it!!!!

 

 

Conference Schedule

Opening Remarks:  Mark D. Janis and Hannah Buxbaum (Indiana)

10:00 – 11:30am Panel 1 – Judicial Perspectives

(Moot Court Room, Maurer Room 123)

Moderator:  Marshall Leaffer (Indiana)

Speakers:

Chief Judge Randall Rader (Federal Circuit)

Judge Larry J. McKinney (US District Court – Southern District of Indiana)

Chief Judge Richard L. Young (US District Court – Southern District of Indiana)

Chief Judge Philip P. Simon (US District Court – Northern District of Indiana)

 

11:45 – 1:00pm Luncheon

Grand Hall at the Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center

Remarks:  Chief Judge Randall Rader

 

1:30 – 3:00pm Panel 2 – Academic Perspectives

(Moot Court Room, Maurer Room 123)

Moderator:  Michael Mattioli (Indiana)

Speakers:

Colleen Chien (Santa Clara University)

Timothy Holbrook (Emory University)

Sean O’Connor (University of Washington)

John M. Whealan (George Washington University)

 

3:30 – 4:30pm Panel 3 – Practitioner and In-house Perspectives

(Moot Court Room, Maurer Room 123)

Moderator:  Beth Cate (Indiana)

Speakers:

Sharon Barner (Cummins, Inc.)

Trevor Carter (Faegre Baker Daniels)

Greg Castanias (Jones Day, Washington D.C.)

Don Knebel (Barnes & Thornburg)

 

4:30 – 5:30pm Informal Reception

(Faculty Lounge, Maurer Room 310)

 

Register for the Event Here

https://indianauniv-web.ungerboeck.com/reg/reg_p1_form.aspx?oc=10&ct=GENERAL&eventid=5325

* Registration fee waived for students and IU Maurer School of Law faculty – please RSVP by sending an email to Allison Hess.

 

For More Information Contact:
Allison Hess

Administrative Director

Center for Intellectual Property Research

Indiana University Maurer School of Law

211 South Indiana Avenue

Bloomington, Indiana 47405

(812) 856-1197

allhess@indiana.edu

 

Indiana CLE credit approved (5 hours).