11th Global Patent Law Conference

11th Global Patent Law Conference

Date  October 29, 2022(Sat) 13:00~18:00
Venue    Waseda University, Building No.3 Room 301 
            (in-person and online via zoom) (campus map)
Theme
Part 1: Written Description and Enablement in US and Japanese                                Patent Law
Part 2: Cross Border Patent Disputes       
             English & Japanese (simultaneous translation)
Host     RCLIP, UPenn Law School, UPenn CTIC
Co-host     Waseda University School of Law
Application   See below for participation

13:00 Opening Remarks

  • Tatsuhisa Tamura (Professor and Dean, Waseda University School of Law)
  • Ryu Takabayashi (Professor, Waseda University School of Law; Director, RCLIP))
  • Christopher Yoo (Professor, UPenn Law School; Director, CTIC)

13:15 Topic 1: Written Description and Enablement in US and Japanese Patent Law

Moderator: Prof. Christoph Rademacher (Waseda University School of Law)

Panelists
John Thomas (Professor, Georgetown Law School) 
The Hon. Kent Jordan (Judge, 3rd Circuit)
The Hon. Ichiro Otaka (Chief Judge, IP High Court)
Polk Wagner (Professor, UPenn Law School)
Ryoko Iseki (Professor, Doshisha University School of Law)
Naoki Yoshida (US Patent Attorney and Partner, Finnegan)

 

15:45: Topic 2: Cross Border Patent Disputes

Moderator: Prof. Masabumi Suzuki (Nagoya University School of Law)

Panelists
The Hon. Makiko Takabe (Attorney, Former Chief Judge of the IP High Court) 
Cynthia Dahl (Professor, UPenn Law School)
Guy Perry (Patent Counsel, Qualcomm)
Guobin Cui (Professor, Tsinghua University School of Law, PRC) (via Zoom)
The Hon. Lord Justice Colin Birss (UK Court of Appeals)
 
Closing Remarks
The Hon. Misao Shimizu (Attorney, Former Chief Judge of the IP High Court)
 

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