Speakers
2023 Chairs

Honorable Kathleen M. O’Malley (Ret.)
Of Counsel
Irell & Manella LLP
(Former United States Circuit Judge U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit)

Neema Kumar
Vice President, IP, North America
Sandoz

Serena Farquharson Torres
Executive Director, Assistant General Counsel
Bristol Myers Squibb
Members of the Judiciary

Honorable Leonard P. Stark
United States Judge
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
(Former Chief Judge, United States District Court, District of Delaware)

Honorable Julien Zavier Neals
District Judge
United States District Court, District of New Jersey

Honorable Stanley R. Chesler
District Judge
United States District Court, District of New Jersey

Honorable Maryellen Noreika
District Judge
United States District Court, District of Delaware

Honorable Mitchell Goldberg
District Judge
United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
(Visiting Judge, District of Delaware)

Honorable Joshua Wolson
District Judge
United States District Court
Eastern District of Pennsylvania
(Visiting Judge, District of Delaware)

Honorable Douglas E. Arpert
Magistrate Judge
United States District Court, District of New Jersey

Honorable Christopher J. Burke
Magistrate Judge
District of Delaware
Government Representatives from Key Agencies

Honorable Jacqueline Bonilla
Deputy Chief Administrative Patent Judge, Patent Trial & Appeal Board
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Honorable Susan Mitchell
Lead Judge, Patent Trial & Appeal Board
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Honorable Grace Obermann
Administrative Patent Judge, Patent Trial & Appeal Board
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Rebecca Egeland
Attorney
Federal Trade Commission

Robin Evans
Deputy Commissioner for Patents
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Christopher Pruitt
Deputy Director (Acting), Office of Generic Policy
U.S. FDA
In-House Counsel

Stephanie Donahue
Principal Counsel, Patent Litigation
Sanofi

Maryll W. Toufanian
Senior Vice President, Regulatory Strategy and Policy
Amneal Pharmaceuticals

Lars P. Taavola
General Counsel, Specialty Generics
Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals

Ryan M. Daniel
AGC, Corporate and Business Transactions
Fresenius Kabi

Brian Stone
Associate General Counsel
Global Legal-Regulatory
Viatris
