AIPLA Women in IP Law 2021 Global Networking Event

May 4, 2021 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM

The AIPLA Women in IP Law 2021 Global Networking Event will host three sessions throughout the day, with each session including a plenary and breakout group. Only select one plenary session and one breakout group. All times listed are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

You will select a breakout room based on the following topics:

Session A (Topic- Optimism, Growth, and Fulfillment) 
Session B (Topic- Community, Investment, and Hard Work) 
Session C (Topic- Race, Gender, and Politics) 
Session D (Topic- Marriage, Parenthood, and Work)
Session E (Topic- Power, Privilege, and Responsibility) 

You must register for both the plenary AND breakout session of your choice. Please use the links below to register.

9:30 AM EDT Plenary, 10:00 AM EDT Breakout

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER for the 9:30 AM EDT Plenary Session


Optimism, Growth, and Fulfillment

 

Plasseraud, Paris - Registration coming soon
Contact: TSYMBAL@plass.com; nargolwalla@plass.com
Mewburn Ellis, Manchester - REGISTER HERE
Contact: sarah.kostiuk@mewburn.com; Lucy.coe@mewburn.com

Community, Investment, and Hard Work

 

Smart Biggar, Calgary - REGISTER HERE
Contact: FLCote@smartbiggar.ca; JKlein@smartbiggar.ca; dclainson@smartbiggar.ca
Zilber IP Law, Israel - Registration coming soon
Contact: einavzilber@zilber-ip.com

Race, Gender, and Politics

 

TBD 
TBD 

Marriage, Parenthood, and Work

 

SIB, Italy - REGISTER HERE
Contact: Elisabetta.Papa@sib.it; Sara.Manna@sib.it; Benedetta.Soranzo@sib.it
Alessandri, Chile  - REGISTER HERE
Contact: pperez@alessandri.cl

Power, Privilege, and Responsibility

 

Hogan Lovells International, Amsterdam, Netherlands - REGISTER HERE
Contact: charmayne.sijm@hoganlovells.com; samantha.brinkhuis@hoganlovells.com
Boult Wade Tennant LLP, London, UK - REGISTER HERE
Contact: VRussell@Boult.com; SFish@boult.com

1:30 PM EDT Plenary, 2:00 PM EDT Breakout

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER for the 1:30 PM EDT Plenary Session


Optimism, Growth, and Fulfillment

 

Cantor Colburn, Hartford, CT  - Registration coming soon
Contact: JLister@CantorColburn.com
TBD

   Community, Investment, and Hard Work   

 

BC&B, Mexico City - REGISTER HERE
Contact: mgonzalezv@bcb.com.mx
TBD

Race, Gender, and Politics

 

Stinson, Kansas City, MO - REGISTER HERE
Contact: elizabeth.tassi@stinson.com
Harrity & Harrity, Fairfax, VA - REGISTER HERE
Contact: espector@harrityllp.com

Marriage, Parenthood, and Work

 

Di Blasi, Brazil - REGISTER HERE
Contact: cristiane.vianna@diblasi.com.br
TBD

Power, Privilege, and Responsibility

 

Klarquist, Portland, OR  - REGISTER HERE
Contact: Megan.Mathew@klarquist.com
TBD



4:30 PM EDT Plenary, 5:00 PM EDT Breakout

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER for the 4:30 PM EDT Plenary Session


Optimism, Growth, and Fulfillment

 

Norton Rose and Pirkey Barber, Austin, TX - Registration coming soon
Contact: katie.coopwood@nortonrosefulbright.com; sarah.eddy@nortonrosefulbright.com;
kkirkham@pirkeybarber.com; kyla.risko@nortonrosefulbright.com; ndouglas@pirkeybarber.com
Barreda Moller, Lima, Peru - REGISTER HERE
Contact: mail@barredamoller.com

Community, Investment, and Hard Work

 

Bereskin Parr, Toronto - REGISTER HERE
Contact: mszweras@bereskinparr.com; lmestraud@bereskinparr.com
TBD

Race, Gender, and Politics

 

Holland & Hart, Denver, CO - REGISTER HERE
Contact: EPBryson@hollandhart.com
BERKEN IP, Buenos Aires, Argentina - REGISTER HERE
Contact: mkt@berkenip.com; aalvarez@berkenip.com

Marriage, Parenthood, and Work

 

Harness Dickey, Frisco, TX - REGISTER HERE (Yoga Session)
Contact: sdowdy@hdp.com
TBD

Power, Privilege, and Responsibility

 

Morris Nichols, Wilmington, DE - REGISTER HERE
Contact: kyetter@morrisnichols.com
TBD


MORE GLOBAL EVENTS: MAY 5, 2021

  • Thailand - Success Tips in Legal Career for Women
  • China - The Latest Trends of IP in the United States
  • Malaysia
    • To discuss the speakers' lives during lockdown, overcoming the challenges of the past year, their tribulations and triumphs as women, trailblazers and mothers, and what inspired them to write their new book, The Lockdown Chronicles
    • 6 PM - 7 PM Malaysia time
    • REGISTER HERE

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