PTAB/TTAB Stadium Tour
Program Agenda
University of San Diego School of Law
September 20, 2018
Time | Topic | Speakers |
| 9 - 9:50 a.m. | Registration and Continental Breakfast | |
10 – 10:15 a.m. | Welcome | Prof. Sichelman; Regional Director John Cabeca |
10:15 – 10:40 a.m. | Overview of the USPTO and Patent Trial and Appeals Board (PTAB) | Lead Judge Georgianna Braden |
10:40 – 11:00 a.m. | Overview of the Trademark Trial and Appeals Board (TTAB) | Judge Albert Zervas |
11:00 – 11:10 a.m. | Break | |
| 11:10 – 11:20 a.m | Introduction of TTAB Ex Parte Appeals Proceeding | Law Student #1 |
11:20 – 11:50 a.m | TTAB Ex Parte Appeals Proceeding | TTAB Panel |
| 11:50 – 12:00 p.m. | Introduction of PTAB Ex Parte Appeals Proceeding | Law Student #2 |
12:00 – 12:30 p.m. | PTAB Ex Parte Appeals Proceeding | PTAB Panel |
12:30 – 1:45 p.m. | Lunch with Law Students | Law Students Moderate Panel with Judges |
1:45 – 1:55 p.m. | Welcome Back; and Introduction of TTAB Trial Proceeding | Lead Judge Georgianna Braden; Law Student #3 |
1:55 – 3:00 p.m. | TTAB Trial Proceeding | TTAB Panel |
3:00 – 4:00 p.m. | Panel Discussions on Advocacy
| Moderator Nancy Linck TTAB Judges PTAB Judges |
4:00 – 4:10 p.m. | BREAK | |
4:10 – 4:20 p.m. | Introduction of PTAB Trial Proceeding | Law Student #4 |
4:20 pm – 5:50 p.m. | PTAB Trial Proceeding | PTAB Panel |
| 5:50 – 6:00 p.m. | Closing Remarks | Prof. Sichelman; Regional Director John Cabeca |
| 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. | Reception O'Toole's Pub, 5880 Marian Way San Diego, CA 92110 |
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