SECTION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW

	Practical Tips On Enforcing and Defending Patents American Bar Association Section of Intellectual Property Law Young Lawyers Committee in cooperation with The John Marshall Law School
September 19, 2003 The John Marshall Law School Chicago, Illinois

Friday, September 19, 2003

8:45 - 8:50 a.m.
ADMINISTRATIVE REMARKS
Kim R. Jessum, Morgan Lewis, Philadelphia, PA.
Program Co-Chair.

8:50 - 9:00 a.m.
WELCOMING REMARKS
Patricia Mell, Dean, The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, IL

9:00 - 10:00 a.m.
PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE USPTO
Reexaminations, Reissues, Interferences
George F. Wheeler, McAndrews, Held & Malloy, Ltd., Chicago, IL
Todd R. Walters, Burns, Doane, Swecker & Mathis, LLP, Alexandria, VA

10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
PRE-LITIGATION MATTERS
Opinions of Counsel, Notice to Infringers, Responding to a Notice of Infringement, Pleadings
Sharon R. Barner, Foley & Lardner, Chicago, IL
Kenneth R. Adamo, Jones Day, Cleveland, OH

11:00 - 11:15 a.m.
BREAK
11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
DISCOVERY
Written Discovery, Depositions of Parties and Non-Parties, Third-Party Discovery, Protective Orders, Experts
Perry M. Goldberg, Irell & Manella, LLP,
Los Angeles, CA
James R, Kyper, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart, LLP, Pittsburgh, PA

12:15 - 1:30 p.m.
BUFFET LUNCHEON
Introduction of Speaker: Robert W. Sacoff, Pattishall, McAuliffe, Newbury, Hilliard & Geraldson, LLP, Chicago, IL. Chair, ABA Section of Intellectual Property Law
Guest Speaker: Hon. James F. Holderman, Jr., U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Chicago, IL

1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
PRE-TRIAL MATTERS
Dispositive Motions, Pre-trial Conference, Motions in Limine, Proposed Jury Instruction
Jerry R. Selinger, Jenkens & Gilchrist, PC, Dallas, TX
Karen Jacobs, Goodwin Procter, New York, NY

2:30 - 3:30 p.m.
MARKMAN HEARINGS
Markman Practice, Procedures and Tactics
James L. Ewing, IV, Kilpatrick Stockton LLP,
Atlanta, GA
Luke L. Dauchot, Kirkland & Ellis, LLP, Chicago, IL

3:30 - 3:45 p.m.
BREAK

3:45 - 4:45 p.m.
TRIAL AND POST-TRIAL MATTERS
Trials and Post-Trial Proceedings, Interlocutory Appeals, Stays Pending Appeals, Preparing the Record, Briefing and Oral Argument, Requents for Rehearing, Petitions for Writ of Certiorari
John F. Lynch, Howrey, Simon, Arnold & White, LLP, Houston, TX
Charlene M. Morrow, Fenwick & West, LLP,
Mountain View, CA

4:45 - 5:00 p.m.
CLOSING REMARKS AND ADJOURNMENT
Kim R. Jess

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