"Diverse Horizons of PTAB: Whispers and Wisdom" was a virtual panel discussion held on August 14, 2024, from 1:00 to 2:15 p.m. ET. The event was organized by Virtual Panel Gateway and featured a panel of experts in Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) proceedings. The discussion was moderated by Usman Khan, Ph.D., a Principal at Fish & Richardson.
The panel delved into the complexities of PTAB proceedings, offering insights into the nuances of patent trials. Participants included Kalyan Deshpande, Vice Chief Administrative Patent Judge at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; Lissi Mojica, Managing Director at Answers IP; Lisa Nguyen, Partner at Paul Hastings; Angela Oliver, Associate at Haynes & Boone; and Christa Zado, Administrative Patent Judge at the USPTO.
The event provided a platform for professionals to explore the intersection of law and innovation, focusing on the intricacies of PTAB proceedings. Attendees had the opportunity to engage with experts and gain a deeper understanding of intellectual property disputes.
This event was particularly beneficial for legal professionals, patent practitioners, and those interested in the evolving landscape of patent trials. It offered valuable perspectives on PTAB processes and the broader implications for intellectual property law.
Speakers(6)
Angela Oliver
Associate at Haynes & Boone
Angela Oliver is an Associate at Haynes & Boone, specializing in patent litigation and post-grant proceedings before the PTAB.
Christa Zado
Administrative Patent Judge at U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Christa Zado is an Administrative Patent Judge at the USPTO's Patent Trial and Appeal Board, adjudicating post-grant proceedings and appeals.
Kalyan Deshpande
Vice Chief Administrative Patent Judge at U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Kalyan Deshpande serves as the Vice Chief Administrative Patent Judge at the USPTO's Patent Trial and Appeal Board, overseeing post-grant proceedings and contributing to policy development.
Lisa Nguyen
Partner at Paul Hastings
Lisa Nguyen is a Partner at Paul Hastings, focusing on intellectual property litigation and counseling, with experience in PTAB proceedings.
Lissi Mojica
Managing Director at Answers IP
Lissi Mojica is the Managing Director of Answers IP, a firm providing strategic patent advice and services to clients across various industries.
Usman Khan, Ph.D.
Principal at Fish & Richardson
Usman Khan is a Principal at Fish & Richardson, specializing in patent litigation and post-grant proceedings. He has extensive experience representing clients in complex patent disputes before the PTAB.
Event Details
- Date
- August 14, 2024
- Location
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Virtual Event
- Audience
- Legal professionals, patent practitioners, and those interested in patent trials