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Thursday, October 30

6:45 - 8:45 AM - Corporate Practice Breakfast (for corporate practice practitioners only, ticket required)
7:45 - 8:45 AM - Committee Business Meetings
9:00 - 10:00 AM - Opening Plenary
10:15 AM - 12:00 PM AM Concurrent Tracks
-Track 1: Trends Across Global Patent Offices and Foreign Prosecution Roundtable
-Track 2: Hot Topics in AI (Part 1 and Part 2)
-Skills Workshop: In Depth OTDP/Terminal Disclaimers (separate registration required)
12:00 - 12:30 PM - Luncheon Networking Reception (open to all)
12:30 - 2:00 PM - Luncheon Keynote  (ticket required)
2:15 - 4:00 PM PM Concurrent Tracks
-Track 1: Closing the Patent Gap:  Practical Policy Solutions to Resolve Global IP Disputes and International Arbitration of IP  Disputes
-Track 2: In the Style of... and Global Trademark Prosecution Tips
-Skills Workshops: 
FRAND License Negotiations and Navigating the intersection between IP and regulatory exclusivities for protecting and evaluating pharmaceutical, biologic, and medical device products (separate registration required)
4:00 - 6:00 PM - Committee Business Meetings
6:00 - 7:00 PM - New Member/First Time Attendee Reception
6:30 - 7:30 PM - Diversity in IP Law Reception
7:30 - 9:00 PM - Opening Night Reception (ticket required)

Friday, October 31

6:45 - 8:45 AM - Women in IP Law Committee Breakfast (ticket required)
7:45 - 8:45 AM - Committee Business Meetings
9:00 - 10:00 AM - Morning Plenary
10:15 AM - 12:00 PM AM Concurrent Tracks
-Track 1: Foreseeing the Future in Light of Decisions on the Written  Description Requirement and Interplay Between 101 and 112
-Track 2: Partnering with Nonprofits and Restatement of Copyrighting
-Skills Workshops: Using The Hague Convention for International Design Filings - A Hands-on Program with WIPO and Trademark Prosecution 101 (separate registration required)
12:00 - 12:30 PM - Luncheon Networking Reception (open to all)
12:30 - 2:00 PM - Luncheon Keynote  (ticket required)
2:15 - 4:00 PM PM Concurrent Tracks
-Track 1: Litigation Funding and Designs and Obviousness at the USPTO
-Track 2: New Trademark Rules and Recent Developments at the PTAB
-Skills Workshops: AMA - About In-House IP Practice and Patent Drafting 101 (separate registration required)
4:00 - 6:00 PM - Committee Business Meetings
6:15 - 7:30 PM - Networking Reception with Exhibitors
8:00 - 10:00 PM - Dinner celebration (ticket required)

Saturday, November 1

8:00 - 9:00 AM - AIPLA President's Forum
9:00 - 12:00 PM - Closing Plenary
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM - Board of Directors' Meeting (for Board members and invited guests)