Best Practices and Tech in Intellectual Property Conference 2026
The Best Practices and Tech in Intellectual Property Conference 2026 is the twelfth annual event organized by Intellectual Property Resources, Ltd (IPR). This conference brings together leading professionals in the field of intellectual property to discuss emerging trends and best practices. Finnegan, a prominent intellectual property law firm, is a Platinum sponsor of the event.
Key topics at the conference include a "Fireside Chat" moderated by Finnegan partner Erika Arner, a "UPC Mock Trial" and "Global Patent Litigation Trends" panel discussion led by Jeffrey Berkowitz, and a session on "Copyright Challenges in the Age of AI" featuring Anna Chauvet. Additionally, Elliot Cook and Darren Jiron will co-lead a masterclass titled "Resolving Patent Suits Without Settlement Payments," and Michael Young will participate in a panel on "101 Rejections – Avoiding Responding, and Overcoming."
The conference will be held at the Hilton Tel Aviv in Tel Aviv, Israel, providing attendees with opportunities for networking and engagement with industry leaders. The event is designed for intellectual property professionals, legal experts, and business leaders seeking to stay informed about the latest developments and strategies in IP law.
Speakers
Anna B. Chauvet
Partner at Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
Anna B. Chauvet is a partner at Finnegan, specializing in copyright law, advising clients on copyright protection, enforcement, and compliance in the digital age.
Darren M. Jiron
Partner at Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
Darren M. Jiron is a partner at Finnegan, specializing in patent litigation and counseling, with experience in strategic insights related to ownership agreements, licensing dynamics, and exit planning.
Elliot C. Cook
Partner at Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
Elliot C. Cook is a partner at Finnegan, focusing on patent prosecution, litigation, and counseling, with experience in various technologies including electronics and information technology.
Erika Harmon Arner
Partner at Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
Erika Harmon Arner is a partner at Finnegan, specializing in patent law and post-grant proceedings, with extensive experience representing clients before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and the Federal Circuit.
Jeffrey A. Berkowitz
Partner at Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
Jeffrey A. Berkowitz is a partner at Finnegan, focusing on patent litigation and counseling, with experience in U.S. district court trials, International Trade Commission investigations, and Federal Circuit appeals.
Michael V. Young, Sr.
Partner at Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
Michael V. Young, Sr. is a partner at Finnegan, focusing on patent prosecution and litigation, with experience in handling 101 rejections and overcoming patent eligibility challenges.
Event Details
- Date
- May 17, 2026
- Location
- 🇮🇱 Tel Aviv, Israel
- Hilton Tel Aviv
- Audience
- Intellectual property professionals, legal experts, and business leaders
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