The Intellectual Property Law Section of the American Bar Association is back in person and hosting the ABA-IPL Section Annual Meeting (IPLSPRING) in Washington, DC on April 5 – 7, 2022. IMS Consulting & Expert Services is proud to be an exhibitor at the event to help support three days of intellectual property (IP) law continuing legal education (CLE), programs by IP experts and practitioners, and networking events.
Highlights from the event include:
CLE Plenary Programs
- Fireside Chat with In-House Counsel featuring Burton Davis, Vice President & Deputy General Counsel, Microsoft Corp. and Kim R. Jessum, Associate General Counsel, Chief IP Counsel US & Secretary Heraeus, Incorporated & Global Legal Business Partner, Heraeus Medical Components, LLC
- Judicial Panel featuring Hon. Jonathan Hudis, Administrative Trademark Judge, Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, USPTO
CLE Programs
- Patent Prosecution Update: USPTO and Beyond
- Reexamining Reexamination (and Expungement): Guide to Ex Parte TMA Proceedings
- US Copyright Office Speakers: An Update on Recent Developments
- Shark Tank Tales: Stories from Contestants Regarding their IP Portfolio
- Managing Parallel Patent Trials Before the PTAB, District Courts, and the ITC
- The Power of PI: International Trademark Litigation
- A Bit about Bits: IP Protection for Software
- Open NFT Marketplaces aka the “Wild West” of Intellectual Property
The Annual Meeting and Intellectual Property Law Conference is recognized for its international scope and for convening discussions on the most current topics in IP law.