Center for Advanced Study and Research on Innovation Policy 2022 Global Innovation Law Summit

UW School of Law’s Global Innovation Law SummitÌýwas a two-part event held on Friday, July 22 and Friday, July 29 via Zoom.Ìý Part 1 of the 2022 Global Innovation Law Summit reflected on the origins of the UPC and UP and explore the pros and cons of the new European system in comparison with those of the U.S., Germany and the U.K. Part 2 reviewed the past ten years since the establishment of the FITF system and the roles of the PTAB in patent enforcement to examine the necessity of further reform of the U.S. patent system.

Distinguished Speakers

Day 1

  • Professor Toshiko Takenaka,ÌýºìÌÒÊÓÆµ
  • Klaus Grabinski,ÌýFederal Court of Justice (BGH), Germany
  • Professor Sir Robin Jacob,ÌýUniversity College of London, United Kingdom
  • Paul Meiklejohn,ÌýDorsey & Whitney
  • Stefan Luginbuehl,ÌýEuropean Patent Office
  • Kathleen O’Malley,ÌýCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (Retired)
  • Mathias Zigann,ÌýMunich Regional Court
  • Heinz Goddar,ÌýBoehmert & Boehmert
  • Isabella Fu,ÌýMicrosoft Corporation
  • Gabriele Mohsler,ÌýEricsson
  • Melanie Mueller,ÌýBoehmert & Boehmert

Day 2:

  • Robert Armitage,ÌýIP Strategy & Policy
  • Professor Toshiko Takenaka,ÌýºìÌÒÊÓÆµ
  • Professor Martin Adelman,ÌýGeorge Washington University
  • Jan Krauss,ÌýBoehmert & Boehmert
  • William LaMarca,ÌýUSPTO
  • Joseph Matal,ÌýHaynes Boone
  • Scott Boalick, USPTO
  • Steve Kunin,ÌýStephen Kunin, Maier & Maier
  • Michael Rosato,ÌýWilson Sonsini

Registration and CLE

WeÌýrequested 6.0 Law and Legal CLE credits from the Washington State Bar Association for this event.

Registration fees included:

  • Standard Registration: $150 for both days/$75 for one day
  • Non-CLE Registration: Free

For more information, contactÌýcasrip@uw.edu.