| TUESDAY,
FEBRUARY 20 |
| 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
Registration |
| WEDNESDAY,
FEBRUARY 21 |
| 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
Registration |
| 7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast |
| 8:30 a.m. - 12:00
p.m. |
Add-On Seminar 1A: Health Care - Welcome
to Health Care Business Development |
| 10:00 a.m. - 10:30
a.m. |
Networking Coffee Break |
| 12:00 p.m. - 1:30
p.m. |
Luncheon for Full Day Add-on Seminars |
| 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Add-On 1B Seminar: Health Care - The
Impact of Changes in Technology, Marketing, & Reimbursement on
the Licensing of Oncology Agent |
| 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Add-On Seminar 2: High Technology -
Strategies for Commercializing IP |
| 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Add-On Seminar 4: Industry, University and Government
Laboratory Transactions - Critical Issues in Research Agreements |
| 3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
Networking Coffee Break |
| 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
Health Care Sector Reception |
| 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
High Technology Sector Reception |
| 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. |
Welcome Reception |
| 7:30 p.m. |
Sector Dinners |
| THURSDAY,
FEBRUARY 22 |
| 7:00 a.m. – 6:00
p.m. |
Registration |
| 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast |
| 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. |
LES Committee Meetings
- Annual Meeting 2007 Committee
- Chemicals, Energy and Materials Committee
- Industry, University and Government Laboratory Transactions
Committee
- Women in Licensing Committee
|
| 8:00 a.m. - 12:00
p.m. |
Plenary Session |
| 8:00 a.m. – 8:15
a.m. |
Welcome and Introductory Remarks |
| 8:15 a.m. – 9:30
a.m. |
What’s Hot and What’s
Not - The VC Perspective |
| 9:30 a.m. – 10:30
a.m. |
Deal Valuations in 2006: Is This a Bubble Market? Mark
Edwards, Managing Director, Recombinant Capital, Inc. |
| 10:30 a.m. - 11:00
a.m. |
Networking Coffee Break |
| 11:00 a.m. – 12:00
p.m. |
U.S. Intellectual Property Laws in an Era of Legislative Deadlock and Supreme Court Activism David Kappos,
Vice President and Assistant General Counsel, Intellectual Property
Law, IBM Corporation |
| 12:00 p.m. - 1:30
p.m. |
Licensing Enabling
Technology – WARF and
the Human Embryonic Stem Cell Story - Luncheon with Keynote Address Craig
Christianson, Director of Licensing, Wisconsin Alumni Research
Foundation (WARF)
|
| 1:30 p.m. - 6:00
p.m. |
Tech Fair |
| 1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
NEW Technology Showcase - High Technology
and Health Care Tracks |
| 1:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
Concurrent Workshop Session 1
1-A Chemical, Energy and Materials - The Challenges
Facing New Energy Projects. Where are the Deals?
1-B Industry, University and Government Laboratory Transactions -
We Must Increase our Efficiency!
1-C Health Care - Dealkillers in Healthcare/Biotech
Licensing
1-D Legal - From Bankruptcy to Success through
Licensing: A Case Study
1-E High Technology - Analysis of a Licensing
Deal: PSI/JHU Gun Shot Digital Imaging System
1-F Legal - Medimmune v. Genentech: Its
Effects on Patent Licensing and Suggestions for Agreement Drafting
in the Future |
| 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Professional Development Series Workshop 201
LEGAL – Legal Issues in Licensing
|
| 3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
Networking Coffee Break |
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. |
Concurrent Workshop Session 2
2-A Consumer Products - Lose a Daughter or Gain
a Son? How, Why and When Consumer Products Powerhouses Extend their
Brands by Licensing Out the Brand or Licensing In a Technology
2-B Industry, University and Government Laboratory Transactions -
All for One and One for ALL: Interinstitutional Agreements
2-C Health Care - Test Drive with an Option
to Buy: Strategic Alliances that Lead to Acquisitions
2-D Legal - Inventorship Disputes in Scientific
Collaborations: How They Arise, How to Prevent Them and How to
Resolve Them
2-E High Technology - Getting
Unbogged — Getting
through the Sticking Points of Licensing with Creative Approaches |
| 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
New Members’ Reception |
| 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
Networking Reception |
| 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. |
Networking Dinner |
| FRIDAY, FEBRUARY
23 |
| 7:30 a.m. - 12:00
p.m. |
Registration |
| 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast and Impromptu Sector Roundtables |
| 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. |
LES Committee Meetings
- Education Committee
- HTS Medical Devices Committee
- Spring Meeting 2007 Committee
|
| 8:15 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. |
Concurrent Workshop Session 3
3-A Licensing Office Structure and Management -
Seven Principles of Exceptional Pharma Licensing Programs: Using
Influence to Drive Success
3-B Industry, University and Government Laboratory Transactions -
"Employee's
Invention," Does it Apply to Japanese Universities?
3-C Health Care - Creating the Orthopedic Operating
Room of the Future: Lessons Learned from a Deal of Distinction
3-D Health Care - Flexibility: Key to Partnering
Successfully in a Competitive Licensing Environment
3-E High Technology - Off-Industry and Non-Core
Patent Licensing - Myth, Magic, Mirage or the Holy Grail? |
| 9:45 a.m. - 11:00
a.m. |
Concurrent Workshop Session 4
4-A Intellectual Capital Management - Outsourcing
of Computer Game Development - Commercial Trends and Contractual
Considerations
4-B Financial Markets - Royalty Monetization
4-C Health Care - Securing and Managing a Transforming Deal with Big Pharma: A Case Study
4-D Legal - Dealing with 271(f) after Eolas:
Strategies on Negotiating with Asian Companies
4-E High Technology - Open Source Software:
Adoption Trends and Implications for the Licensing Community |
| 11:00 a.m. - 11:30
a.m. |
Networking Coffee Break |
| 11:30 a.m. - 12:45
p.m. |
Concurrent Workshop Session 5
5-A Intellectual Capital Management - The Business
of Patent Licensing
5-B Financial Markets - Risks,
Rewards, &Resources:
Evaluating the Forces of Change in Licensing Transactions
5-C Health Care - What’s Hot and What’s
Not in Life Science Technology?
5-D Legal - Accelerated
Examination of Patent Applications & Its Impact on Licensing
5-E High Technology - Licensing High Tech de
facto Standard Technology in Asia |
| 12:45 p.m. - 1:45
p.m. |
Box lunch available |
| 1:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
Trustees’ Meeting |
| 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Professional Development Series Workshop 204
ETHICS – Ethics in Licensing |
| 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p. |
High Technology Sector Meeting
|