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Genes & Diagnostics: A Myriad of Issues in Biotech IP

 
  January 11, 2013  
     
 


Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York
March 10-13, 2013


We are pleased to announce a special Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory conference on Patenting in the Life Sciences, which for its first iteration will focus on issues surrounding the patenting of genes and diagnostics. We anticipate that this will be the first in a regular series of special Cold Spring Harbor conferences addressing the relationship between intellectual property and the life sciences.

Topics:

Patenting Genes & Diagnostics: The Judiciary's View
A Global Perspective on Patentability, Validity, and Enforceability
Patenting & Biotechnology at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Are Gene & Diagnostic Patents a Help or Hindrance to Industry?
The Impact of Prometheus on Personalized Medicine
Patenting Genes & Diagnostics: Policy and Ethics

 
 
Organized by: Salim Mamajiwalla, Rochelle K. Seide
Invited Speakers:

Keynote Speaker

Timothy Caulfield, Faculty of Law, University of Alberta

 

Invited Speakers

Honourable Ian Binnie, Lenczner Slaght LLP, Toronto Canada

Honourable Mr. Justice Sir Richard Arnold, High Court Patents, England & Wales

Honourable Judge Paul Michel, Former Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals of the U.S. Federal Circuit

Jennifer Gordon, Baker Botts LLP, New York

Malathi Lakshmikumaran, Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan Attorneys, New Delhi, India

James Cherry, Freehills Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys, Melbourne, Australia

Michelin Gravelle, Bereskin & Parr, Toronto, Canada

Friederike Stolzenburg, Vossius & Partner, Munich, Germany

Jan Witkowski, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Pavel Osten, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and Certerra, Inc.

Katherine Strandburg, New York University School of Law

Michele Wales, VP of Litigation and Intellectual Property, Human Genome Sciences, Rockville, Maryland

John T. Aquino, Legal Editor, Life Sciences Law Industry Report, Bloomberg BNA

Jennifer Elliott, Genentech, South San Francisco, California

Ben Jackson, Myriad Genetics, Salt Lake City, Utah

Blair Taylor, Roche Medical Diagnostics

Warren Woessner, Schwegman Lundberg Woessner, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Kathleen Determann, Genomic Health Inc., Redwood City, California

Jeffrey Peterson, Target Discovery Inc., Palo Alto, California

David Resnik, NIH National Institute of Enviromental Health Sciences

Arti K. Rai, Duke Law School, Duke Institute for Genome Sciences & Policy

Richard Gold, Faculty of Law, McGill University

Hans Sauer,  Biotechnology Industry Organization, Washington, D.C.

Daniel Kevles, Department of History, Yale University

 
Deadline for Abstracts: N/A
 
Registration: Register here
E-mail: meetings@cshl.edu
 
   
 
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