The 35th Annual Intellectual Property Institute

2010 Vanguard Awards at The IP Institute

Thursday-Saturday, October 28-30, 2010
Silverado Resort
Napa

IP Vanguard Awards Luncheon

Vanguard AwardsFriday - October 29, 2010 - 12 noon - 2 p.m.

The Executive Committee of the IP Section is pleased to honor outstanding legal professionals who are spearheading new developments in the world of intellectual property.

The 2nd Annual IP Vanguard Awards will be presented during a special awards Luncheon on Friday, October 29th.

IP Vanguard Awards

In-House Counsel

Brett AltenBrett Alten

Director of Patent
Development
Apple, Inc.

Private Practice

Ian C. BallonIan C. Ballon

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Judiciary

Hon. Jeremy D. FogelHon. Jeremy D. Fogel

U.S. District Court for the
Northern District of
California

 

Academic or Public Policy

Cindy CohnCindy Cohn

Legal Director
Electronic Frontier
Foundation

 

2009 Vanguard Award Recipients

In-House Counsel

Gregory Goeckner, Executive Vice President & General Counsel, Motion Picture Association of American, Inc.

Private Practice

Jane Shay Wald, Partner and Chair of Trademark Practice Group, Irell & Manella LLP

Judiciary

Hon. A. Howard Matz, Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California

Academic or Public Policy

Mark Lemley, William H. Neukom Professor of Law, Stanford Law School Director, Stanford Program in Law Science and Technology