March 7-10, 2022
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Speakers

Keynote Speakers

Grant Philpott

Chief Operating Officer, European Patent Office (ret.)

Graham Ashley

Graham Ashley

Retired Chairman of a Board of Appeal

European Patent Office (EPO)

Alaina van Horn

Chief of the IP Enforcement (IPE) Branch

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Camille Bogliolo

Camille-Rémy Bogliolo

Head of the Department of PCT Affairs, EPO

András Jókúti

Director, Patent and Technology Law Division, WIPO

All Program Speakers

Tobias Wuttke

Equity Party

Bardehle Pagenberg

Gene Quinn

President & CEO

IPWatchdog, Inc.

Graham Ashley

Graham Ashley

Retired Chairman of a Board of Appeal

European Patent Office (EPO)

Paolo Beconcini

Paolo Beconcini

Head, China Intellectual Property Team

Squire Patton Boggs

Camille Bogliolo

Camille-Rémy Bogliolo

Head of the Department of PCT Affairs, EPO

Xiaofan Chen

Partner and Patent Attorney at AWA Asia

Peter Damerell

Peter Damerell

Partner

Powell Gilbert LLP

Patrick Farley

Patrick Farley

Director of Patent Assertion & Enforcement

Ericsson

Michael Fröhlich

Director European and International Legal Affairs, European Patent Office

Adrian Howes

Adrian Howes

Head of IP and Standards, IP Regulatory Affairs, Nokia

András Jókúti

Director, Patent and Technology Law Division, WIPO

Patrick Kilbride

Patrick Kilbride

Senior Vice President

Global Innovation Policy Center

Siddharth Kusumakar

Siddharth Kusumakar

Partner

Powell Gilbert LLP

Shui Li

Corporate Counsel, Cloud +AI

Microsoft

Niklas Mattsson

Niklas Mattsson

Partner, European Patent Attorney

AWA

Ralph Nack

Ralph Nack

Partner, Noerr

Michael Neas

Deputy Director of the International Patent Legal Administration, USPTO

Daniel Papst

Daniel Papst

Managing Director

Papst Licensing GmbH & Co.

Jens Petry

Jens Petry

Partner

Squire Patton Boggs

James Pooley

IP Litigator and Trade Secret Expert

James Pooley, PLC

Tim Powell

Tim Powell

Partner

Powell Gilbert LLP

Philipp Rastemborski

Partner

Meissner Bolte

Ken Rochford

Deputy Attaché in Dakar, Senegal - Department of Homeland Security

Roland Schwillinski

VP Global IP, Litigation at Illumina

Liaoteng Wang

Liaoteng Wang

Partner, Beijing East

John White

John White

CEO & Managing Director, PCT+ Learning Center

Partner, Harness IP

Wen Xie

Partner

Global IP Counselors

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