Webinar Materials - Amplifying Underrepresented Voices at the PTAB

SPEAKERS:

Jessica Marks – Senior Patent Counsel, Unified Patents

Toni Hickey – Chief IP Counsel, Cummins Inc.

Diane Lettelleir – Senior Managing Counsel, J.C. Penny Corporation, Inc.

Mita Chatterjee – Corporate Counsel, IP, Hologic, Inc.

During this webinar, we discussed current diversity issues in the PTAB bar, such as those highlighted in the PTAB Bar Association’s 2019 Report on Women at the PTAB and The ABA and NALP’s After the JD III: Third Results from a National Study of Legal Careers. We spoke about efforts being made to diversify the bar, including the PTAB’s LEAP initiative. We concluded the discussion with our panelists offering their personal endeavors to ensure diversity in their own companies and how they started their careers in their respective industries.

Thank you to the panelists for covering an important issue facing the Board and the world around us!

To listen to the recorded webinar, click here: https://vimeo.com/441141263

The slide presentation that went along with the webinar can be seen below.

Please join us at our next webinar,  PTAB Amendment Data and Practice on August 20th at 12p EST. For more information, visit our website.

Unified Insights - Amplifying Underrepresented Voices at the PTAB - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. Third in our webinar series, we reviewed the current diversity issues in the PTAB bar and spoke of different efforts being made to diversify the workforce.