Hot Topics In Trademark & Copyright Law

Keynote Speaker
CHIEF JUDGE GERARD F. ROGERS
Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB)

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM Registration and Networking Lunch

12:30 PM - 12:35 PM Opening Remarks

12:35 PM - 01:05 PM Update from the Trademark, Trial and Appeal Board

• Hon. Gerard F. Rogers, Chief Administrative Trademark Judge, Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB)

01:05 PM - 01:55 PM Report from the Front Lines of AI
Moderator: Joshua Weigensberg, Partner, Pryor Cashman LLP

• Joshua Savitt, Director and Counsel, American Express
• Michael Adelman, Counsel, Dow Jones
• Henry Behnen, Vice President, Paramount

01:55 PM - 02:25 PM Update from the Federal Trade Commission

• Tiffany Woo, Attorney, Federal Trade Commission 

02:25 PM - 02:55 PM Update from the Copyright Office

• Miriam Lord, Associate Register of Copyrights and Director of Public Information and Education, U.S. Copyright Office

02:55 PM - 03:10 PM Refreshment Break

03:10 PM - 04:00 PM How to Protect Fashion Through IP
Moderator: Douglas A. Miro, Partner, Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein LLP

• Felicity Kohn, Partner, Pryor Cashman LLP
• Richard S. Mandaro, Partner, Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein LLP 

04:10 PM - 05:00 PM Anti-Counterfeiting Panel
Moderator: Kathleen E. McCarthy, Partner, King & Spalding LLP

• Heather J. McDonald, Of Counsel, Baker & Hostetler LLP 
• Alaina van Horn, Chief, Intellectual Property Enforcement Branch, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
• Cheryl Wang, Attorney 

05:10 PM - 06:00 PM Brand Restrictions: More than Tobacco! What Brand Owners Need to Know in the U.S. and Around the World

• Andrea Pitts, Partner, Gowling WLG
• Thilo Agthe, Partner, Wuersch & Gering LLP 

06:00 PM - 06:30 PM Post-Program Reception

Attendees will earn up to 5.5 CLE Credits.

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Course Materials (including speaker bios):

Update from the TTAB || Report from the Front Lines of AI || Update from the FTC || Update from the Copyright Office || How to Protect Fashion Through IP || Anti-Counterfeiting || Brand Restrictions: More than Tobacco!