The Sedona Conference WG9 and WG10 Joint Annual Meeting 2022 at The Offices of WilmerHale in Boston, Massachusetts is only three weeks away. To register, click here. Online meeting attendance (via Zoom) will also be available. The primary focus of this Meeting will be for our numerous current WG9/10 drafting teams to lead a document-based dialogue to obtain member comment and advance the following draft commentaries toward publication for public comment: A.) U.S. Patent Litigation: The Role of Patents in Biopharma v. High-Tech Industries: Can One Patent System Effectively Accommodate Both? Streamlining Lower-Value Patent Cases The Evolving Relationship Between Federal Courts and Administrative Agencies Case Management of Patent Damages and Remedies Issues
B.) Global Patent Litigation: Guidelines for the Efficient Resolution of Disputes before the Forthcoming Unified Patent Court Framework for Analysis for Strategic and Tactical Considerations in Selecting Venues for Global Patent Litigation Cross-Border Discovery in U.S. Patent and Trade Secrets Cases SEP/FRAND Licensing and Royalty Issues - “Global Edition”
Kathi Vidal, the new Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, has also graciously agreed to be interviewed on the second day of the meeting, Tuesday, June 7 at 9:45-10:30 AM EDT. Please help us ensure that each of our forthcoming publications reflect the consensus, nonpartisan approach of The Sedona Conference, and join the dialogue! In order to attend the meeting, you will need to be a current member of WG9 or WG10. Please become a member by signing up for a Working Group Series (WGS) membership. Once a WGS member, one is eligible to become a member and take part in the activities of all Working Groups, including WG9 and WG10. We hope you can join us in person or online in June! |