OUR NEXT EVENT:

  • Panelists:  Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo, Judge Marilyn L. Huff, Magistrate Judge Daniel E. Butcher, Magistrate Judge David D. Leshner
  • Moderator:  SDIPLA President John Lanham
  • Date:  Thursday, March 21, 2024
  • Time: 6:00 p.m. happy hour, 6:30 p.m. buffet dinner, 7:00-8:00 p.m. panel presentation
  • Location:  Knobbe Martens, 3579 Valley Centre Drive, San Diego, CA 92130

This panel presentation will qualify for 1 hour of general CLE credit

Please join us for a panel presentation from four judges for the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California.  The panelists will share their insights into the Court’s management of IP cases following the expiration of the patent pilot program, statistics from 2023 IP filings, and Magistrate Judges’ responsibilities in IP litigation.  Background information for the presenting judges is available on the SDIPLA website. We ask that any questions for the panel be submitted in advance to the SDIPLA email address, sdiplaorg@gmail.com.

Our Gold Sponsors:

Foley & Lardner LLP

Fish & Richardson Knobbe Martens Morrison Foerster

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The SDIPLA has two primary aims: (1) connect local IP practioners with each other, and (2) provide topical, meaningful continuing legal education.