Starting with a concise round-up of recent notable trials from key global patent jurisdictions, the conference continues with a series of presentations and keynote panel discussions, Q&A sessions, extended round table discussion groups and a networking lunch — and culminates in a closing drinks reception. Attending will enable you to address your concerns; find solutions to your challenges; stay abreast of new precedent and harness new ways to protect and exploit your innovations

 

Key topics for 2020 include:

US Focus: Assessing the Current State of Patent Eligible Subject Matter

Europe Focus: Patenting Computer-Implemented Inventions in the Era of AI

Patenting Artificial Intelligence: Use of Patents or Trade Secrets?

Best Practice for In-House IP Counsel: Invention Harvesting

Key Developments in Global Standards Essential Patents Litigation

Autonomous Vehicles and Detectability of AI Innovations

Patenting Machine Learning Technologies

Past TPN Attendees Include the Following Companies:

  • Vodafone
  • Nokia
  • Maucher Jenkins
  • Johnson Matthey
  • Volvo Car Corporation
  • EPO
  • IBM
  • Vodafone
  • NXP
  • International Airlines Group
  • Centrica
  • Cisco
  • Canon Europe
  • Canon Europe
  • GE Hydro
  • IBM United Kingdom Limited
  • Sage
  • Canon Europe
  • EPO
  • Vodafone
  • Siemens
  • Canon Europe
  • Team Manager Information & Communications Technology
  • SiLA Standards
  • Imagination Technologies Limited
  • Ericsson
  • Arm Limited

 
  • TiVo Corporation
  • Microsoft
  • Ericsson
  • Finastra
  • Bird & Bird LLP
  • EPO
  • GE Global
  • IBM
  • Cargills (Ceylon) Plc
  • Arm Limited
  • Skepsis Telecom
  • Hewlett Packard Enterprise
  • EPO
  • GE
     

Take a Look at the TPN 2020 Speaker Faculty:


S H Michael Kim
Rovi Corporation a TiVo Company
Senior Director - Patent Prosecution

Aaron Oakley
Hogan Lovells
Counsel

Bill LaFontaine
International Business Machines Corporation
General Manager - Intellectual Property

Nathan Zhang
Applied Materials, Inc.
Counsel, Global Litigation and Investigations

Bao Tran
Plant Grow Inc
Patent Counsel

David Chan
Western Digital
Senior Patent Counsel

Ryan Richardson
Sterne Kessler Goldstein & Fox
Director

Andrew Radsch
Ropes & Gray
IP Litigation Partner

David Sanker
Morgan Lewis & Bockius
Patent Law Attorney

Jennifer Lane Spaith
Dorsey & Whitney
Partner

Freddy Thiel
Kilburn Strode US PC
VP San Francisco Liaison Office

Mehul Shah
Kudelski/Nagra
Director, Patent Management

Hanna Steinbach
Medallia
Legal Director - Head of Enterprise

Suganda Jutamulia
OmniVision Technologies
Senior Principal Patent Agent

Ednaldo Silva
Royaltystat
Founder & Director

Diane Gabl Kratz
Seagate Technology
Senior Intellectual Property Counsel

Tom McMasters
Patent Attorney

Harry Hutchinson
HGF
Senior Partner