Ideas Matter

The video features interviews with business, academic and government leaders who attended the recent Intellectual Property Awareness Summit (IPAS 2017) in Chicago. It explores the growing interest of governments and businesses in helping to promote innovation and economic growth through effective IP protection.

[IPAS 2017]

Panelists: James Pooley (ex-WIPO Deputy Director), Patrick Kilbride (Global Innovation Policy Center, US Chamber of Commerce), Molly Kocialski (USPTO), James Conley (Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern), Bo Heiden (Center for IP Studies, Sweden), Ada Nielsen (past president LES)​

[IPAS 2017]

Stephen Haber (Stanford University)

[IPAS 2017]

Panelists: Stephen Haber (Stanford), Bob Bramson (founder, InterDigital), Ked Seddon (LoT Network), Russell Slifer (Deputy Director of the USPTO, 2014-2017)

[IPAS 2017]

Panelists: Ashly Boeshe (Chicago IP Alliance), David Lowery (copyright activist; leader of rock band “Cracker”), Erick Robinson (Beijing East IP), Hon. Randall Rader (Chief Judge of the CAFC, ret.), Claire Castel (EUIPO via Skype)

[IPAS 2017]

David Teece (University of California, Berkeley)

[IPAS 2017]

Panelists: Roger Parloff (ex-Fortune), Ed Lee (Chicago-Kent), Gene Quinn (IP Watchdog, PLI), John Pletz (Crain’s Chicago Business), Tony Dutra (Bloomberg Law)

[IPAS 2017]

Panelists: Todd Dickinson (ex, Director of the USPTO, AIPLA, GE; counsel to Polsinelli), Bob Bramson (founder InterDigital), Scott Frank (CEO IP AT&T), Hon. Randall Radar (Chief Judge of the CAFC, ret.), Gary Grube (inventor, 100+ patents)

[IPAS 2017]

Bruce Berman (CIPU, intro), Mariano Municoy (Moeller IP), Ashley Keller (Burford Capita), Aseet Patel (Banner & Witcoff), Bo Heiden (Center for IP Studies, Sweden), Mark Alilovich (Boeing)