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Monday, May 1
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9:00 am |
Welcome and Introductions
Martha Yates, PIUG Planning & Program Chair |
9:10 am |
The Ever-Changing Face of Global Search or 'Has the Centre of the Forest Moved'?
Stephen Adams, Magister Ltd |
9:55 am |
After Expiration: Strategic Insights into Patent Term Extensions Under 35 U.S.C. § 156 and the § 271(e)(1) Safe Harbor
Mike Jesperson, Senior Counsel, Foley & Lardner LLP |
11:00 am |
IPR Estoppel: What Prior Art Can Reasonably Be Found?
Andrea Davis, Bodkin IP and Andrew McElligott, Crowell & Moring LLP |
11:30pm |
When AI Fails: Effective use of AI in Patent Search Systems
Jonathan Skovholt and Brad Buehler, Ensemble IP |
1:00 pm |
PIUG Awards Presentations; Kaback Award Presentation
Martha Yates, PIUG Planning & Program Chair
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1:55 pm |
Information Literacy and the Patent Information Professional
Malcolm Hallam, Senior Information Advisor,
ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company
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2:25 pm |
Best Practices for Training Patent searchers
John Zabilski, Chair of PIUG Education Committee |
3:30 pm |
Future Proof My Career (An Audience Reflection Panel)
Malcolm Hallam, Jonathan Skovholt, Rosanna Lindquist, Devin Salmon
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Tuesday, May 2 (Plenary Sessions)
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9:00 am |
Responsible Use of AI for Patent Information
Martha Yates, Bayer CropSciences |
9:30 am |
Patent Alert for Targeted Protein Degradation
Julia N. Heinrich, Ph. D., Bristol Myers Squibb
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10:30 am |
Edible, Comestible, Consumable: Navigating Food Science IP
Rosanna Lindquist and Jennifer Cessna, Sr. Information Research Scientists, Technical Intelligence, The Hershey Company
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11:00 am |
Technology Opportunities Identification in Low Carbon Space - Search and Visualization of CO2 Capture External Options
Zhifu Shu, ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company
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Tuesday, May 2 (Workshops)
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1:00 pm |
Explore the IP Universe with BizInt Smart Charts for Patents
John Willmore, Vice President, Product Development, BizInt Solutions
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2:00 pm |
Minesoft Mastery: New Features and Advanced Search Tips
Daniel Lowe, Lead Software Developer
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2:00 pm |
Maximizing AI for Comprehensive Landscape Analysis
Sharon Shofner-Meyer, COO, DorothyAI and Pati Pietek, Patent Attorney & Analyst, DorothyAI.
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3:00 pm |
Boost Your Search Strategies With CAS
Scott Hertzog and Darryl French, Customer Success Specialists, CAS
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3:00 pm |
Navigating PATENTSCOPE: Unveiling New Features and Refreshing Essentials
Sandrine Ammann, Marketing & Communications Officer, WIPO
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4:00 pm |
The Right Guideposts for Navigating Patent Disputes: How Patent Data Can Help You Improve Your Assertion and IPR Outcomes
Laura Bantle, Esq., Lead Solution Consultant, Clarivate
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4:00 pm |
Aptean GenomeQuest 2024 PIUG Workshop
Stephen Allen, Senior Solutions Consultant for GenomeQuest & LifeQuest
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Wednesday, May 3 (PlenarySessions) |
9:00 am |
Deep Learning for Patents (Virtual Presentation)
Jason Lee, Assistant Professor of Law at the NYCU School of Law in Taiwan
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9:45 am |
Focused IP Reports: FTO Whitespace, Surveillance, Structures, Sequences, and Beyond
Matt Eberle, Lead Developer, Analytics and Custom Solutions, BizInt Solutions
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10:45 am
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Digging Deep into Patents
Ron Kaminecki, Kaminecki IP LLC
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11:15 am |
Final Conference Statistics and Acknowledgments
Martha Yates, PIUG Planning & Program Chair
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Wednesday, May 3 (Workshops) |
1:00 pm |
AI-Powered Biotech Patent Analysis in Emerging Markets
Sharon Shofner-Meyer, COO, DorothyAI and Donna Haynes, Owner & CEO, Haynes Application Art
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2:00 pm |
Aptean GenomeQuest 2024 PIUG Workshop
Stephen Allen, Senior Solutions Consultant for GenomeQuest & LifeQuest
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3:00 pm |
Shifts in Biotech Patent Searching: Risk Mitigation Response Strategies to Better Protect Your Portfolio
Laura Bantle, Esq., Lead Solution Consultant, Clarivate
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4:00 pm |
At the Frontier of Biosequence Searching - Searching the Unsearchable Sam Winders, Account Director, PatSnap
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Thursday, May 4 (Biotech)
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8:45 am |
Welcome and Introductions
Greg Roland, Biotechnology Program Chair
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9:00 am |
Painstaking Experimentation Is Not Enablement: Implications of Amgen v. Sanofi
Thomas Ehrich, Rakoczy Molino Mazzochi Siwik LLP
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9:45 am |
Patent Mining: Excavating the Fuel to Power the AI Drug Discovery Revolution (slide deck n/a)
Sam Winders, PatSnap
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11:00 am |
Using Machine Learning to Create a Comprehensive Patent Landscape
Katie Brown, LexisNexis
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11:30 am |
Plant Patents Color Image Site - Background and Technical Challenges
Russ Allen, PTRC
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1:00 pm |
Look Back on the First Two Years
Kathleen Kalafus, USPTO
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1:30 pm |
ElasticBLAST: Using the Cloud to Accelerate Sequence Searching
Anne Marie Clark, CAS IP Services and Christian Camacho, NCBI
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2:30 pm |
Data Integration for Report Generation (Panel Discussion) |