2022 Speakers
Keynote Speakers

Shira Perlmutter
Register of Copyrights and Director
U.S. Copyright Office

Noreen Krall
Former Vice President and Chief Litigation Counsel
Apple Inc.
Co-Founder, Board Chair ChIPs Network
Interview Q&A by:

Dale Cendali
Partner
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Co-Chairs

Melissa Jobe
Director, Corporate Intellectual Property
T-Mobile

Bridget Smith
Assistant General Counsel, Intellectual Property
Relativity Space
Government

Honorable Janet Gongola
Vice Chief Judge for Strategy
USPTO

Kimberley Isbell
Deputy Director of Policy & International Affairs
U.S. Copyright Office

Alaina van Horn
Chief of IP Enforcement
U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Anu Sawkar
Special Counsel for Intellectual Property
Federal Trade Commission
In-House Counsel with a focus on Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights

Gulzar Babaeva
VP, Deputy General Counsel
Shipt

Laurie Charrington
Director of Patent Litigation
Netflix

Kate Dachille
Associate Counsel, Intellectual Property
McCormick & Co.

Noel Egnatios
General Counsel
DivX, LLC

Cindy Huang
Senior Corporate Counsel, Intellectual Property
Gemini

Janice Jabido
Director, IP Litigation and Enforcement
Peloton Interactive

Lisa Jakob
Managing Counsel, Trademarks & Copyrights
Merck & Co., Inc.

Audrey Jean
SVP, Privacy Officer and Associate General Counsel
AARP

Kim Jessum
Chief IP Counsel
Heraeus

Melissa Jobe
Director, Corporate Intellectual Property
T-Mobile

Krista Kostiew
Assistant General Counsel, Patents
Unilever

Allison Leader
Director, Legal Counsel
American Red Cross

Shui Li
Corporate Counsel, Product (Cloud + AI)
Microsoft

Adriana Suringa Luedke
Director and Associate General Counsel
Lockheed Martin

Susan McGahan
Assistant Vice President and Senior Legal Counsel
AT&T

Kelly Morgan
VP, Head of IP and Legal
Arbor Biotechnologies

Ryann Muir
Senior Counsel
Gilead Sciences

Nidhi Nahar
Head of Patents and Open Source
Block (formerly Square)

Abiola Shobola
VP and Senior Counsel, IP
FuelCell Energy

Bridget Smith
Assistant General Counsel, Intellectual Property
Relativity Space

Regina Thomas
Associate General Counsel and Global Lead, Media Law/Copyright/Trademark/Domain Names
Yahoo

Gael Tisack
Global Head of Intellectual Property
Olympus Corporation

Gail Zarick
IP Counsel
IBM
Law Firms

Brittany Amadi
Partner
WilmerHale

Dale Cendali
Partner
Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Andrea Cheek
Partner
Knobbe Martens

Libbie DiMarco
Shareholder
Wolf Greenfield

Ching-Lee Fukuda
Partner
Sidley Austin LLP

Nicole Galli
Founder & Managing Member
ND Galli Law LLC

April Isaacson
Office Managing Partner
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

Oona Johnstone, Ph.D.
Shareholder and Executive Committee Member
Wolf Greenfield

Heather J. Kliebenstein
Partner
Merchant & Gould

Christie Matthaei
Partner
Knobbe Martens

Lisa Pensabene
Partner
O'Melveny & Myers LLP
Co-founder
WIN: the Women in IP Law Network

Honorable Teresa Rea
Partner
Crowell & Moring LLP
(Former Acting Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Former Acting Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office)

Heidi Tandy
Partner
Berger Singerman LLP

Hannah Taylor
Partner and Co-chair, Blockchain Technology Groups
Frankfurt Kurnit Klein + Selz

April Weisbruch
Partner
McDermott Will & Emery
