Join us for a roundtable discussion co-hosted by Ropes & Gray LLP and BARDEHLE PAGENBERG, as we explore the inaugural year of the Unified Patent Court (UPC).
Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 4 – 6:30 pm (EDT)
Intended audience: This event is aimed at in-house IP counsel who deal with patent litigation across a wide range of industries.
Format: Hybrid (in-person attendance plus live stream to allow international participation); recording for participants will be available
Drawing on Bardehle’s experience in over 60 UPC actions, along with Ropes & Gray’s expertise litigating IP-related cases in the United States and supporting global litigation, together we’ll discuss the first year of the UPC, the interplay of the UPC and US litigation, and explore potential strategies for litigating at the UPC, the UPC’s view on SEP litigation, expectations for the coming year, and much more.
- Summary of the first year of UPC
- Comparison of UPC vs. US Litigation
- Potential litigation strategies
- SEPs
- Interplay of US and UPC Litigation
- Looking ahead to year two
Following the discussion, please join us for a networking cocktail reception on the office’s roof deck.
