Schedule
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10
8:45 A.M. - 10:15 A.M.
Panel i: software
Eidman Courtroom, The university of texas school of law
Speakers: Ronald J. Mann, Robert P. Merges
Discussants: John Weresh (Microsoft) & Stuart J. Graham
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Sponsored by McKool Smith
10:30 a.M. - 12:15 P.M.
Panel II: biotech
Eidman Courtroom, The university of texas school of law
Speakers: David Adelman, Arti Rai
Discussants: John Allison, Rebecca Eisenberg & Margaret Sampson (Vinson & Elkins)
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12:30 P.M. - 2:00 P.M.
Invitational Luncheon
Keynote Address
Dr. Robert Sutor (IBM)
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Sponsored by the State Bar of Texas, Intellectual Property Law Section
2:45 P.M. - 4:45 P.M.
Panel iii: copyright
Eidman Courtroom, The university of texas school of law
Speakers: Oren Bracha, Jessica Litman, Pamela Samuelson
Discussants: Russell Pangborn (Microsoft), Margaret Jane Radin & R. Anthony Reese
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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11
9:00 A.M. - 12:00 p.m.
panel iv: patent reform
Royal Ballrooms B & C, Barton Creek Resort & Spa
9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Speakers: John Duffy, Mark Lemley, R. Polk Wagner
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coffee break
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Discussants: Ashish Arora, John Flynn (IBM), John Golden, Paul Krieger (Fulbright & Jaworski), Michael Samardzija (M.D. Anderson) & Charles Eskridge (Susman Godfrey)
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~ This Conference made possible by a generous grant by Microsoft Corporation. ~
The Symposium is also sponsored by Gold Sponsors: Baker Botts, LLP; Vinson & Elkins, LLP; Gibbs & Bruns, LLP; Silver Sponsors: Jones Day and Susman Godfrey, LLP; Bronze Sponsors: Fulbright & Jaworski, LLP and Sponsor: Weil, Gotshal, & Manges, LLP.