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  • 7:00am - 8:45am Corporate Practice Breakfast
    Type: Breakfast

    Corporate Practice Committee (Breakfast Meeting) (Corporate In-House Counsel Only) Sponsored by: Norton Rose ...

  • 9:00am - 10:00am Opening Plenary Session
    Type: Plenary

    Join us to kick off the 2019 Annual Meeting!!!...

  • 10:15am - 12:00pm Thursday AM Track 1: Patent Prosecution
    Type: Concurrent Track

    Beyond Drafting the Perfect Specification: Fixing What Can Go Wrong In Your Patent Filings...

  • 10:15am - 12:00pm Thursday AM Track 2: Patent Litigation
    Type: Concurrent Track

    How to Prepare a Patent Case for Trial: Tips from The Trenches...

  • 10:15am - 12:00pm Thursday AM Track 3: Trademark
    Type: Concurrent Track

    Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Live Hearing (TTAB)...

  • 11:15 AM - 4:35 PM Spouse/Guest Tour: Old Town Alexandria with Lunch at Gadsby's Tavern
    Type: Spouse/Guest Tour

    Spouse/Guest Tour: Old Town Alexandria with Lunch at Gadsby's Tavern...

  • 12:30pm - 2:00pm Thursday Luncheon Speaker: Dara M. Kendall, The Procter & Gamble Company
    Type: Luncheon

    Why Uncomfortable Feels Good in the End : Stretching for Diversity ...

  • 2:15pm - 3:45pm Thursday PM Track 1: The State of Design Rights – Fall 2019
    Type: Concurrent Track

    Presented by: Industrial Designs/Professional and Ethics Committees...

  • 2:15pm - 3:45pm Thursday PM Track 2: Driving the Future of IP: How Driverless Vehicles Are Driving New Trends in IP Protection
    Type: Concurrent Track

    Presented by: Electronic and Computer Law/Emerging Technologies/IP Transactions/Standards and Open Source/Mergers and Acquisitions Committees...

  • 2:15pm - 3:45pm Thursday PM Track 3: Public Policy, Patent Law and the Changing Life Sciences Landscape
    Type: Concurrent Track

    Presented by: Chemical Practice/Food and Drug Law Committees ...

  • 3:55pm - 4:55pm Thursday PM Committee Educational Session: Antitrust/IP in China/IP in Europe (Joint Session)
    Type: Committee Ed Session

    Global Licensing - How to Avoid Antitrust Pitfalls...

  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm New Member/First-time Attendee
    Type: Reception

    If this is your first AIPLA Meeting, or you're a new member, please join us as we welcome you to AIPLA!...

  • 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Opening Night Reception:
    Type: Reception

    Don't miss this excellent chance to network and catch up with your colleagues from all over the globe....

  • 9:00am - 10:00am Friday AM Track 2: USPTO Trademark Tips and Best Practices
    Type: Concurrent Track

    Presented by: Trademark Law/Trademark Relations/USPTO and Trademark Litigation Committees...

  • 9:00am - 10:00am Friday AM Track 3: Know Thy Client: Practical Tips for Strengthening the Outside/Inside Counsel Relationship
    Type: Concurrent Track

    Presented by: Corporate Practice/New Lawyers Committees...

  • 9:00am - 12:00pm Friday AM ​Track 1: Patent
    Type: Concurrent Track

    Live Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Hearing - Special 3-hour session...

  • 9:30 am - 1:30 pm Spouse/Guest Tour: The US Botanic Gardens & National Arboretum
    Type: Spouse/Guest Tour

    Friday Tour: The US Botanic Gardens & National Arboretum...

  • 10:15am - 12:00pm Friday AM Track 2: International
    Type: Concurrent Track

    Managing Your Global IP Portfolio...

  • 10:15am - 12:00pm Friday AM Track 3: Trade Secret
    Type: Concurrent Track

    Winning Strategies and Practical Tips for Trade Secrets Litigation and Agreements...

  • 12:30pm - 2:00pm Friday Luncheon Speaker: The Honorable Alan Albright, United States District Court, Western District of Texas, Waco, TX
    Type: Luncheon

    Short description is not available at this time...

  • 2:15pm - 3:45pm Friday PM ​Track 1: Copyright
    Type: Concurrent Track

    Keeping Up with The Big Developments in Copyright Law...

  • 2:15pm - 3:45pm Friday PM Track 2: Ethics
    Type: Concurrent Track

    Lawyers Behaving Badly: Avoiding Messy Transitions and Complying with Your Ethical Obligations...

  • 2:15pm - 3:45pm Friday PM Track 3: Corporate
    Type: Concurrent Track

    Dotting I’s and Crossing T’s - Navigating IP Issues for Business Practice – Employment Agreements, Branding...

  • 3:55pm - 4:55pm Friday PM Committee Educational Session: Patent Agents/Patent Relations with USPTO (Joint Session)
    Type: Committee Ed Session

    Help Me Help You: The Art of Working with Inventors...

  • 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM Dinner, Dancing and Entertainment
    Type: Dinner

    Don't miss this opportunity! AIPLA's Excellence Award will be presented. ...

  • 9:00am - 12:00pm Closing Plenary Session
    Type: Plenary

    Year in Review: Trademarks; Patents; Copyright; Trade Secrets and ETHICS: Managing Potential Conflicts in Intake and Joint Engagements...