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October 19, 2019
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Negotiation Skills Course, Day 1 of 2
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October 19, 2019
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
IP Business Development for Life Sciences, Day 1 of 2
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October 20, 2019
8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
IP Business Basics Course
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October 20, 2019
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Negotiation Skills Course, Day 2 of 2
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October 20, 2019
8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
IP Business Development for Life Sciences, Day 2 of 2
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October 20, 2019
2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Registration
October 20, 2019
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
New Members and First Time Attendees Reception
October 20, 2019
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Welcome to Phoenix Reception, Chapter Awards
October 20, 2019
8:30 PM – 10:00 PM
After-Party, sponsored by CEEM
(Open to all)
October 20, 2019
9:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Young Members’ Congress Meetup
October 21, 2019
7:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Registration opens, Continental Breakfast for all attendees
October 21, 2019
7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
LES Lounge Open – Recharge, Relax and Relate
October 21, 2019
7:15 AM – 8:30 AM
Women in Licensing Breakfast
Work-Life Balance; Misconception or Revolution?
October 21, 2019
8:45 AM – 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Session with Keynote Speaker: Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim
Makran Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Antitrust Division
October 21, 2019
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Networking Break in LES Lounge
October 21, 2019
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Exit Strategies: Valuation and Taxation Considerations in M&A Deals
October 21, 2019
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Will Federal Definitions of Emerging Technology Stall Your Next International Licensing Opportunity? How Changing U.S. Export Control Laws May Impact International Licensing
October 21, 2019
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Therapeutics Reimbursement – The Final Step
October 21, 2019
10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
LES 1 to 1 Meetings
October 21, 2019
12:00 PM – 1:45 PM
Luncheon with LES Business Meeting and Deals of Distinction Award Ceremony
October 21, 2019
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM
Best Practices for Protecting Trade Secrets During and After a License Agreement
October 21, 2019
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM
High Tech Deals of Distinction Winners Panel
October 21, 2019
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM
“Deal Breaker” Provisions: Navigating and Resolving the Most Critical Issues in a Negotiation
October 21, 2019
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM
Why LES Standards is the Most Important Thing Going On in IP — Part I
October 21, 2019
3:15 PM – 4:00 PM
Networking Break in LES Lounge
October 21, 2019
4:00 PM – 5:15 PM
Rebalancing the IP Economy: Developments in Bulk Patent Cross-Licensing and Markets
October 21, 2019
4:00 PM – 5:15 PM
IP Landscape and Licensing in China
October 21, 2019
4:00 PM – 5:15 PM
Qualcomm Battles: SEP/FRAND Litigation Landscape
October 21, 2019
4:00 PM – 5:15 PM
The Not So (Trade) Secret Issues Faced by Huawei, Quicken, and Uber
October 21, 2019
4:00 PM – 5:15 PM
Life Sciences Deals of Distinction Winners Panel
October 21, 2019
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
“Colors of the Desert” Networking Reception
October 21, 2019
8:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Sponsor Receptions
October 22, 2019
6:30 AM – 7:30 AM
5k Fun Run
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October 22, 2019
7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Registration
October 22, 2019
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Continental Breakfast in LES Lounge
October 22, 2019
7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
LES Lounge Open
October 22, 2019
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
LES 1 to 1 Meetings
October 22, 2019
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Special Interest Committee Meetings (TBA)
October 22, 2019
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Standards Committee Meetings
October 22, 2019
8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Networking Activities in LES Lounge
October 22, 2019
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
FRAND Committee Meeting
October 22, 2019
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Anatomy of Failure – Lessons Learned in Licensing Startups
October 22, 2019
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
State of the Sectors: Hot Trends in Technology and IP across Industry Sectors
October 22, 2019
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Top 10 Court Decisions of 2019 Affecting Licensing
October 22, 2019
12:00 PM – 1:45 PM
Luncheon with Keynote Speaker Shaloo Garg, Managing Director, Microsoft for Startups and Frank Barnes Award Ceremony
Shaloo Garg, Managing Director, Microsoft for Startups
October 22, 2019
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM
How Recent Damages Decisions and Trends are Influencing Licensing Negotiations
October 22, 2019
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM
Best Practices When Licensing to Startups
October 22, 2019
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM
Partnership Intermediary Agreements: What are They, and How Can They Help with Innovation and Tech Transfer
October 22, 2019
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM
Best Practices in IP Operations
October 22, 2019
3:15 PM – 4:00 PM
Networking Break
October 22, 2019
4:00 PM – 5:15 PM
Challenges with Repurposed Drugs
October 22, 2019
4:00 PM – 5:15 PM
How to Resolve License Disputes Efficiently and Economically: Drafting Effective ADR Clauses and Preparing for Mediation and Arbitration
October 22, 2019
4:00 PM – 5:15 PM
Intellectual Capital Management Standards: If you don’t care about standards, you should.
October 22, 2019
4:15 PM – 5:15 PM
Annual Meeting 2020 Planning Committee Meeting
October 22, 2019
5:30 PM – 6:45 PM
Patent Trial and Appeal Board Fireside Chat
October 22, 2019
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Sector Receptions/Cocktail Competition
October 23, 2019
7:30 AM – 9:00 AM
Continental Breakfast
October 23, 2019
7:30 AM – 2:00 PM
LES 1 to 1 Meetings
October 23, 2019
7:30 AM – 2:00 PM
LES Lounge Open
October 23, 2019
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Special Interest Committee Meetings
October 23, 2019
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Closing Keynote – Patents, Open Source, Copyrights and Public Domain
October 23, 2019
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Networking Break
October 23, 2019
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Beyond NPV: Reflecting on the True Value of a Deal
October 23, 2019
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Licensing in Life Sciences and Information and Communication Technology: More Commonalities Than You Ever Expected
October 23, 2019
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
The Judicious Gumshoe: Performing Due Diligence
October 23, 2019
12:00 PM – 1:45 PM
Luncheon with Sector Meetings
October 23, 2019
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM
Modern Medicine – Is There Anything Left to Patent?
October 23, 2019
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM
Experts Panel on Patent Licensing and Monetization
October 23, 2019
3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
IP Valuation Course, Day 1 of 2
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October 23, 2019
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Legal Ethics in Licensing
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October 23, 2019
4:00 PM – 5:15 PM
Navigating the Various Complexities of a Globally Connected World for Effective Deal Making
October 23, 2019
4:00 PM – 5:15 PM
Leveling the Playing Field in Your Favor: Using Patent Analysis in Licensing
October 23, 2019
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Closing Reception
Interactive Networking Function
October 24, 2019
7:30 AM – 8:00 AM
Course Registration
October 24, 2019
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
IP Valuation Course, Day 2 of 2
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October 24, 2019
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
CLP Review Course
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