6th Annual MIP International Women's Leadership Forum 2019 | Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC | 3 December 2019 | San Mateo Marriott San Francisco Airport, 1770 S Amphlett Blvd, San Mateo, CA 94402, USA

Managing IP is pleased to announced the 5th annual MIP International Women's Leadership Forum taking. The forum will focus on US and global IP developments, providing an opportunity for women in IP to hear the latest insights from in-house counsel and IP law firms in the Silicon Valley area. This dynamic, interactive forum allows for the sharing of the best practices and innovation in the world of IP from leading general counsel and IP counsel who will share their thoughts, experiences and insights with you. The sharing of knowledge and experiences with women in leaderahip and senior IP roles is one of the most-quoted comments from those who attended.

Why attend:
We are back to the west coast with our sicth MIP International Women's Leadership Forum! Our primary objective is to provide a one-day forum on the latest IP issues and leadership development concerns presented by women lawyers for in-house counsel women. Our panels of 3-5 women lawyers give you multiple perspectives on an issue. Our industry practitioners will share their best practices in a mutually beneficial environment.

Legal topics cover:
• Patent portfolio strategy
• Emerging regulation of AI
• 2019 IP litigation in review
• Trademark strategies

2019 Speakers:

Tali Alban
Associate General Counsel, Brand & eCommerce, Rodan + Fields

Danielle Benecke
Senior Associate, Baker McKenzie

Rimma Budnitskaya
Ditector, IP, Splunk

Patchen Haggerty
Partner, Perkins Coie

Charlotte Jacobsen
Partner, Ropes & Gray

Laurie Rose Lubiano
IP and Product Counsel, The Climate Corporation

Deanna Kwong
Senio IP Litigation Enterprise, Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Alison Maddeford
IP Litigation Counsel, Thermo Fisher Scientific

Megan Mcloughlin
Product Director, LexisNexis IP Solutions

Valesca Molinari
Autonomous and Urban Mobility Fellow, World Economic Forum

Mindy Morton
Partner, Procopio

Katherine Prescott
Principal, Fish & Richardson

Cynthia Rosser
Associate GC, IP & Tech Transactions, Cognizant

Emilie Russell
Senior Counsel, Paragon Legal

Lopa Sengupta
VP Patents, TiVo

Holly Simpkins
Partner, Perkins Coie

Pamela Soggu
Patent Counsel, Qualcomm

Andrea Soria
Head of Legal, Calm

Melissa Souza
Product

Leslie Spencer
Partner, Ropes & Gray

Christiana State
Associate General Counsel, Wave Computing

Gretchen Stroud
Associate General Counsel, IP Litigation, Gilead Sciences

Helen Tieh
Director of Legal, Looker Data Sciences

Carolyn Tomberlin
Intellectual Capital Manager - Strategic Development, Collins Aerospace

Amy Van Zant
Partner, Orrick

Nikki K Vo
Associate General Counsel, IP Litigation, Facebook

Yvette Ann Walker
Director, Corporate and Securities Counsel, Flex

2019 Sponsors

• Baker Mckenzie
• Fish & Richardson
• LexisNexis IP
• Montaury Pimenta Machado & Viera de Mello
• Orrick
• Perkins Coie
• Procopio
• Ropes & Gray

MEDIA PARTNERS:
• San Mateo Country
• SCIPLA