Speakers

Keynote Speakers

Russell Levine

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

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Dennis Liotta

Emory University

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Alaina van Horn

U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Trade

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Plenary/Fireside Speakers

Derrick Brent

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)

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Gabe Feldman

Tulane University

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Konstantinos Georgaras

Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO)

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Nicholas Hawkins

Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP

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Taylor R. Jacobs

Louisiana State University

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Vicky Neumeyer

New Orleans Saints

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Brian O’Shaughnessy

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

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Maria Strong

U.S. Copyright Office (USCO)

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Emerging Leaders Speakers

Glen Gardner

Gardner Innovation Search Partners LLC

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Sian Godwin

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Benjamin Linden

Robins Kaplan LLP

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David A. Prange

Robins Kaplan LLP

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Mark Shelley

Marathon Petroleum Corporation

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Paul A. Stewart

PASCO Ventures LLC

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Karen Temple

University of Toronto

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All Speakers

Phil Hartstein

Soryn IP Capital

Nicholas Hawkins

Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP

Bob Held

Held Intellectual Property, LLC

Volkmar Henke

Bardehle Pagenberg

Christopher Henley

Boston Children’s Hospital

David G. Henry

Munck Wilson Mandala

Ian Ho

Tulane University A. B. Freeman School of Business

Bethan Hopewell

Timothy T. Hsieh

Oklahoma City University School of Law

Kate Hudson

Association of American Universities

Taylor R. Jacobs

Louisiana State University

Frances M. Jagla

Christensen O’Conner Johnson Kindness, PLLC

Jonathan James

Fortress Investment Group

Graham Johnson

Appleyard Lees IP, LLP

Brian Kacedon

Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

Rony Karam

Kenny Karanja

University of Minnesota

Efrat Kasznik

Foresight Valuation Group

Nishla Keiser

Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

Kevin Keller

Nicki Kennedy

Kilpatrick Townsend

Kerry Kimes

Michelle Sara King

International Trade Administration

Tara L. Kirby

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Ed Koellner

Summer L. Kostelnik

Executive Office of the President

Kannan Krishnaswami

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)

Rob Lalka

Tulane University, A. B. Freeman School of Business

Scott K. Larsen

Incyte Corporation

Paul Lekas

Software & Information Industry Association (SIAA)

Mark Leonard

Louise Levien

Licensing Executives Society (U.S.A. and Canada), Inc.

Russell Levine

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Benjamin Linden

Robins Kaplan LLP

Dennis Liotta

Emory University

Alejandra Loaiza Delgado

Sonja London

TactoTek, Berggren

Jack Lu

William Mansfield

ABRO Industries, Inc.

Karen Marangi

Mariella Massaro

Nicholas Mattei

Tulane University, School of Science & Engineering

Malcolm T. Meeks

Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

Kayla Meisner

Kentucky Commercialization Ventures

Sam Mercer

Vancouver Island Life Sciences (VILS)

Agathe Michel-de Cazotte

Carpmaels & Ransford LLP

Merri Moken

Brown Rudnick LLP

Bita Mortazavi

RPX Corporation

John Mulgrew

DJ Nag