Keith Toms joins Kathi Vidal, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), as she leads a listening session to hear from experts in the Boston region. The panel discusses issues impacting the intellectual property (IP) community and how the USPTO can serve as a catalyst for innovation.
Panelists:
- Steven Caltrider, Chief IP Counsel, Dana Farber Cancer Institute
- Jennifer Camacho, Principal Member, Taitle LLC
- Stephanie Couch, Executive Director, Lemelson-MIT Program
- Loletta Darden, Associate Clinical Professor of Law and IPEC Director, Suffolk University
- Barbara Fiacco, Partner, Co-Chair, Patent Litigation Practice, Foley Hoag LLP
- Jordana Goodman, Visiting Clinical Assistant Professor, Boston University
- George Peters, Inventor and President, Invent New England, Principal, Open Innovations Group
- Kevin S. Prussia, Partner, Section Co-Chair, Boston Bar IP Section, WilmerHale
- Keith Toms, President of the Boston Patent Law Association, BPLA, McCarter & English