Trudi Bordi
Vice President of Licensing, HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. Trudi Bordi is the Vice President of Licensing at HDMI Licensing, Inc., where she drives the global licensing strategy and overseeing revenue operations. She focuses on maximizing revenue through optimized licensing and robust intellectual property (IP) protection. Trudi leads the company’s strategic direction in global audits, compliance, […]
Stephen Gardner
Intellectual Property Attorney & Partner, Quarles & Brady LLP
Zane Gernhart
Executive Director, NDSU Research Foundation
Michael S. Mazzola
Executive Director, Future Use of Energy in Louisiana (FUEL), Louisiana State University Dr. Michael S. Mazzola is currently the executive director of FUEL (Future Use of Energy in Louisiana), a National Science Foundation innovation engine. FUEL is a statewide initiative led by Louisiana State University’s Office of Innovation and Ecosystem Development. Prior to his current […]
Wei Shi
Director of Patent Acquisitions, Xiaomi Mr. Shi has been serving at Xiaomi since Mar. 2016 as Patent Acquisition Director in charge of patent acquisition and valuation. Mr. Shi’s 30 years’ career includes a variety of business and technical capacities which cover the entire value chain of IP business in high tech industry. Meanwhile, Mr. Shi […]
Enno D. Bibow
IP Advisor and Patent Attorney, Dennemeyer Enno is an Intellectual Property executive with experience in a broad range of IP matters including the management of intangible assets, commercialization, risk mitigation and enforcement, financial aspects and valuation. He has a track record of closing licensing transactions, asset sales, dispute settlements and strategic partnerships – in Asia, […]
Joshua D. Schmid
Intellectual Property Attorney, Volpe Koenig Josh Schmid is an Associate at Volpe Koenig, an intellectual property law firm headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. Josh has extensive experience securing patents both domestically and internationally. He regularly provides counsel on strategic portfolio development, freedom-to-operate analyses, and acquisitions. He also assists in contentious matters, including post-grant proceedings, and provides […]
Jennifer Vanderhart
PhD | Managing Director, Secretariat (LinkedIn) Jennifer is a Managing Director at Secretariat. As a Ph.D. Economist based in Washington, D.C., she provides a range of services, including litigation support services and economic consulting. Dr. Vanderhart has more than 25 years’ experience in the evaluation and quantification of economic damages including claims arising from patent, […]
Bill Geary
Executive Vice President, Acquisition and Business Development, Ideahub Inc. Mr Geary has more than 30 years of patent licensing, litigation, and patent pool experience IDEAHUB Executive Vice President Acquisition & Business Development 2006-2023 MPEG LA Vice President Business Development Responsible for creating and launching patent pools 1995-2006 Samsung Electronics Responsible for patent licensing and litigation […]
Agathe Michel-de Cazotte
Partner, Carpmaels & Ransford LLP Agathe is one of Carpmaels & Ransford partners leading the UPC patent litigation practice. She is currently representing clients at the Unified Patent Court and is one of the few UPC representatives having already had advocacy experience in UPC hearings (both at first instance and on appeal). She has successfully […]
