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MAY 7-9, 2024 | PALO ALTO
AARON ABOOD
Senior Corporate Counsel
Google
KAVITA AGGARWAL
Vice President, Legal
Coupa
BRETT ALTEN
SVP & Deputy General Counsel, Chief IP Counsel
HPE
BETUL AYRANCI
Director, Business & Legal Affairs
FOX Sports
JEFF BOLLAND
Director of IP
10x Genomics
JASON BARTLETT
Partner
Maschoff Brennan
ARCHANA BHUTA
Head of IP Legal
SRI
HARPER BATTS
Partner
Sheppard Mullin
CHRIS BENSON
Partner
HGF Limited
MICHEAL BINNS
Director & Associate General Counsel, Head of Patents & Trade Secrets
Meta
SUBROTO BOSE
Head of IP
Astera Labs
RENEE BROWN
Director, IP
LinkedIn
JEREMIAH CHAN
Director & Associate General Counsel, Head of Patents, Licensing & OS
Meta
MARCIA CHANG
Vice President Client Success
Tradespace
ALEX CHEN
Head of Patent Litigation & Risk Mitigation
TikTok
KELLY CHEN
Managing Counsel, Litigation
Toyota Motor NA
MICHAEL CHERNOFF
Managing Director of Strategic IP Solutions
Murgitroyd
JENNIFER CHIANG
IP Counsel
Stripe
THOMAS CHIA
Vice President, Patents & Corporate Development
Via Licensing Alliance
DAN CHOI
Chief Patent Counsel
Microsoft
MIKE COLE
Managing Counsel
Mercedes-Benz R&D NA
MIMI DIEMMY DAO
Managing Director, IP
Applied Materials
BRAXTON DAVIS
Associate General Counsel
Meta
CHRIS DE MAUNY
Partner
Bird & Bird
JEFF DRAEGER
Vice President, Director Intel Patent Group
Intel
LAURA FE
Director, Patents
Murgitroyd
JONAE FELTON
Senior Patent Engineer & Patent Counsel
Mercedes-Benz R&D NA
DIANE FERGUSON
Vice President, Deputy General Counsel
Precisely Software Incorporated
FLORA FENG Senior Legal Director, Global Intellectual Property
PepsiCo, Inc.
CHRISTINE FOO
Associate General Counsel, Head of Enforcement & Analytics, in Patents, Licensing & Open Source
Meta
MARY FULLER
Director of Silicon Valley Regional Office
USPTO
STEVE GONG
Patent Counsel, Head of Data Science, PMO, Technology & Operations
Google
CHEN GU
Senior Legal Counsel, IP
Seyond
TOM HAMER
European and UK Patent Attorney
Kilburn & Strode
ANNA HAN
Professor of Law
Santa Clara University School of Law
KELLY HARRADINE
Director of IP
Biomarin Pharmaceutical
JASON HARRIER
Lead Counsel, IP
Plaid
LIAN HUANG
Senior Patent Counsel
Genentech
KANDA ISHIHARA
Senior IP Counsel
Lyft
KADIE JELENCHICK
Partner
Foley & Lardner
KENNETH JENQ
Legal Director, IP
Abnormal Security
MICHAEL JONES
Senior Lead Counsel, Export Controls
Zoom
PETER JOVANOVIC
Legal Director, IP
Dell
MILAN KAPADIA
Senior IP Counsel
Palo Alto Networks
ELLIOT KARLIN
IP/Patent Portfolio Manager
Samsung Semiconductor
KARINEH KHACHATOURIAN
Managing Partner & Litigator
KXT Law
EUGENE KIM
Senior Director. IP
Twilio
JAMES KIRYAKOZA
IP Counsel, Analytics
Block
DIANE GABL KRATZ
Director, IP Strategy & Operations
Dolby Laboratories
SHANKAR KRITHIVASAN
Patent Counsel
Qualcomm
CHRISTINE LAM
VP Product Legal & Chief IP Counsel
NetApp
RACHAEL LAMKIN
Partner
Baker Botts
MICHAEL LEE
Director, Head of Patents
Google
MICHELLE LEE
Senior Director, IP
Alector
TIMOTHY LEE
Assistant General Counsel - Patents
The Walt Disney Company
CHEN LI
Managing Counsel, IP & Patents
Mercedes-Benz R&D NA
HELEN LI
Associate Director of Patents and Patent Portfolio Manager of AI Innovations
Intel
LILY LIM
Assistant General Counsel, IP & Software
Fortive
KARINA LEVITIAN
Senior Associate General Counsel
Roku
ERIC LIN
Senior Patent Counsel
Genentech
CHRIS LUBECK
Head of IP
Luminar Technologies
RACHEL MACGUIRE
Managing Counsel, Litigation Dept.
Oracle
THOMAS MATHEW
Senior Patent Counsel
Align Technology
ERIN MEHTA
Senior Corporate Counsel, IP & Technology
Northrop Grumman
MIKU MEHTA
Partner
Procopio
MICHAEL MOORE
Chief Privacy Officer
Lacework
ELIZABETH MORRIS
Legal Director of IP & Product
Pure Storage
JENNIFER MURAKAMI
Managing Counsel
Mercedes-Benz R&D NA
NIDHI NAHAR
Head of Patents and Open Source
Block
EMILY O’BRIEN
Managing Counsel, Litigation
Google
SEONG PAE
Managing Counsel
Mercedes-Benz R&D NA
ASHLEY PANTULIANO
Deputy General Counsel, AI
OpenAI
SAMIR RAIYANI
CEO
Dolcera
ASHOK RAMANI
Partner
Davis Polk & Wardwell
MIKE RUECKHEIM
Partner
Winston & Strawn
KHADEEJA SALEEM
Senior Counsel
Rivian
RALPH SCHROEDER
President, NA
RightHub
PALAK SHAH
Senior IP Counsel
Uber
SANJESH SHARMA
Assistant General Counsel, Patents
Johnson & Johnson Vision
CHUCK SHOLTZ
Vice President, IP
Nutcracker Therapeutics
GEORGE SIMION
Senior Counsel, IP
TerraPower
BRIDGET SMITH
Head of IP, Assistant General Counsel
Relativity Space
MICHAEL SOCHOR
Senior Lead IP Counsel
Dexcom
ANDY SONG
COO
Manifold
GAIL SU
Senior Counsel
Google
PEGGY SU
Head of IP
Nuro, Inc.
NIGEL SWYCHER
Strategic Advisor,
LexisNexis IP Solutions
SUNIT TALAPATRA
Partner
Foley & Lardner
HENRY TANG
Senior Product Counsel
TikTok
CATHERINE TORNABENE
Deputy General Counsel, IP
Aurora Innovation
JONATHAN TORRES
Associate General Counsel,
Meta
JOHN TSAI
Head of Patents, IP Litigation, OS & Standards
Stripe
BECKY UNRUH
General Counsel
EagleView
WILL VAN CUREN
Associate General Counsel, IP
Impossible Foods
SARITA VENKAT
VP & Deputy General Counsel, Global Litigation & Competition
Cisco
NIKKI VO
Director & Associate General Counsel, Head of IP Litigation
Meta
AUSTIN WALTERS
Founder
IP Copilot
KEVIN WANG
CEO
FOSSA
BRAD WAUGH
Associate General Counsel
Intel
MARIE WEISKOPF
Associate General Counsel
Meta
ADA WONG
Vice President, IP
Brightseed
VICTORIA WONG
General Counsel
Arta Finance
SUE XIA
Senior Corporate Counsel II - IP
Snowflake
ASH ZAHR
Head of IP
Rivian
ERIC ZAISER
Senior Patent Counsel
Google
SAM ZUN
Director & Associate General Counsel
Shopify