Emerging Issues in Technology and the Law: A View from the Bench and Hot Topics in Patents, Antitrust and the Life Sciences

Kimberly Schmitt

Senior Director of IP Litigation at Intel Corporation

Laura Storto

Senior Director of IP Litigation at Genentech

Mel Bostwick

Partner at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Mel Bostwick is a partner in Orrick's Supreme Court and Appellate practice, focusing on high-stakes patent appeals before the Federal Circuit. She has extensive experience representing technology and life sciences companies in complex appellate matters.

Nana Wilberforce

Partner at WilmerHale

Paul Norton

Chief IP Counsel at Ancestry

Professor Bernard Chao

Professor of Law and Co-Director, Intellectual Property and Technology Law Program at University of Denver Sturm College of Law

Professor Bernard Chao is a law professor and co-director of the Intellectual Property and Technology Law Program at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law. He specializes in patent law and data privacy, with a background in Silicon Valley litigation.

Professor John M. Golden

Edward S. Knight Chair in Law, Entrepreneurialism and Innovation at University of Texas at Austin School of Law

Professor John M. Golden holds the Edward S. Knight Chair in Law at the University of Texas at Austin School of Law, where he teaches administrative law, contracts, and patent law. He has a background in physics and law, with clerkships at the First Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court.

Professor Joshua D. Wright

Professor of Law at Scalia Law School at George Mason University

Professor Mark A. Lemley

William H. Neukom Professor of Law and Director of the Stanford Program in Law, Science and Technology at Stanford Law School

Professor Mark A. Lemley is the William H. Neukom Professor of Law at Stanford Law School and Director of the Stanford Program in Law, Science and Technology. He is a leading scholar in intellectual property law and a founding partner of Durie Tangri LLP.

Professor Robin Feldman

Arthur J. Goldberg Distinguished Professor of Law; Director of the Center for Innovation (C4i) at University of California Hastings College of the Law

Professor Robin Feldman is a leading expert in health care and access to medicine, particularly as it relates to pharmaceutical competition and innovation. She has published extensively and frequently testifies before legislative and regulatory bodies.

Seth P. Waxman

Partner at WilmerHale

Suzanne Munck af Rosenschold

Partner at Davis Polk