Annual Berkeley-Stanford Advanced Patent Law Institute: Silicon Valley

The Advanced Patent Law Institute offers a results-oriented, in-depth look at the latest developments in patent law and practice. Co-organized by BCLT and Stanford Law School, it presents a roster of judges, academics, litigators, patent prosecutors, and senior IP counsel from major corporations.

The 2018 APLI features keynotes by Undersecretary Andrei Iancu, head of the US Patent and Trademark Office, and by Makan Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Antitrust Division. Panels will cover the full range of patent law issues, including the impact of recent Supreme Court decisions, still evolving interpretations of patentable subject matter, damages, venue, claim construction, PTAB strategy and much more.