13:00-19:30 | REGISTRATION | |
14:00-17:30 | OPTIONAL WORKSHOP | Drafting Patent and Trademark License Grant Clauses OPTIONAL WORKSHOP | Cross-examination Skills |
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17:30-19:30 | WELCOME RECEPTION | |
07:00-17:00 | REGISTRATION | |
07:00-08:00 | BREAKFAST | |
08:15-08:40 | OPENING REMARKS | |
08:40-09:40 | KEYNOTE SPEAKER | The Honourable Marshall Rothstein C.C., KC | |
10:40-11:00 | NETWORKING BREAK | |
09:40-10:40 | PLENARY | Debate: Be it Resolved that Trade Secrets are More Powerful than Copyright or Patents in Protecting Digital Technology | |
11:00-12:00 | PLENARY | What I Wish I Knew When I Was a Practitioner - Views from the Bench | |
12:15-13:45 | IP ROUNDTABLES AND LUNCH | |
14:00-15:00 | BREAKOUT | Utility in Patent Law: Is It Still a Thing? BREAKOUT | IP Protection and Enforcement in the Metaverse |
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15:00-16:00 | BREAKOUT | Major U.S. Supreme Court Patent Decisions BREAKOUT | Major U.S. Supreme Court Trademark and Copyright Decisions |
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16:00-17:00 | WOMEN IN IP NETWORKING GROUP (WING) RECEPTION | |
19:00-22:00 | TRIVIA NIGHT IN SUPPORT OF THE IPIC FOUNDATION | |
07:00-15:00 | REGISTRATION | |
07:00-08:30 | BREAKFAST | |
08:30-09:00 | PLENARY | CIPO Update | |
09:00-10:00 | PLENARY | College of Patent Agents and Trademark Agents: Continuing to Build the Regulator | |
10:00-10:15 | NETWORKING BREAK | |
10:15-11:15 | BREAKOUT | Natural Selection and the Origin of the Species Patent: Are Selection Patents Evolving or Dying Out? BREAKOUT | In-house Perspectives on IP Protection and Enforcement |
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11:15-12:15 | BREAKOUT | Patent Office Practice Update BREAKOUT | Trademarks Office Practice Update |
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12:30-13:45 | IP ROUNDTABLES AND LUNCH | |
14:00-15:00 | PLENARY | Breaking Down the Year's Most Important IP Court Decisions | |
15:00-16:00 | PLENARY | The Impact of UNDRIP on Canada’s Intellectual Property Law | |
16:00 | END OF PROGRAMMING | |
18:30-22:30 | GALA | |
22:30 | DESSERT RECEPTION | |