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Thank You for Another Year of Engagement at the Forefront of IP!
This program is intended for in-house IP counsel, general counsel, and key business executives.
Foley & Lardner welcomed more than 150 guests to our 21st Annual IP Conference on Friday, October 24, 2025, for a full day of insightful discussions led by industry leaders from across the corporate and intellectual property landscape. This premier event explored emerging trends, best practices in IP management, and key legal considerations, providing a valuable opportunity to:
- Hear expert insights on evolving trends and challenges in IP law
- Connect with peers across industries and legal disciplines
- Discover practical strategies to strengthen IP protection and portfolio management
- Stay ahead of key legal and regulatory updates affecting your business
- Earn CLE credits
Stay tuned as we announce our exciting lineup of panel speakers in the coming weeks!
Confirmed Speakers
- Allison Altersohn, Vice President, IP Counsel, Orthopaedics Group, Stryker Corporation
- Alexandra (Alex) Bodnar, Chief Legal Officer and Chief People Officer, Thirdlove, Inc.
- Anne Bradley, Chief Customer Officer, Luminos.AI
- Sandra Brown, Deputy General Counsel, SoftBank Robotics America, Inc.
- Jennifer Burdman, Managing Director, Sauvegarder Investment Management, Inc. (SIM IP)
- Michael Chang, Managing Director, Global Health Investment Corporation
- Jennifer Davis, Associate General Counsel, Tempus AI, Inc
- Megan Donovan, Vice President and Head of Legal, U.S., Galderma Group AG
- Brittany (Britt) Finlayson, Assistant General Counsel – Brand, Ferrara Candy Company
- Tom Fulford, Senior Corporate Counsel, IP & AI, DraftKings Inc.
- Angel Gambino, Founder, Angel Club & Founding Partner, Co-Created
- Paul Hadden, Senior Vice President, Investments and Business Development, Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
- George Jonas, Vice President, Chief IP Counsel, Resideo Technologies, Inc.
- Sean Kish, Senior Vice President, Strategy, Psionic LLC
- Steven Klocinski, Senior Vice President and Assistant General Counsel for Intellectual Property, Mastercard
- James Larson, Deputy General Counsel IP, Purple
- Andy Lee, Chief Legal Officer, New York Jets
- Adrienne Logan, Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer, and Corporate Secretary, Shutterfly, Inc.
- Maggie Mettler, Director, Intellectual Property, Yum! Brands, Inc.
- Stephen Myers, Senior Vice President, Head of Legal, People.ai, Inc.
- Kiran Patel, Senior IP Counsel, General Licensing, Philips U.S.
- Alana Sharenow, Vice President, Assistant General Counsel, Keurig Dr Pepper Inc.
- Jun Yamato, Vice President & General Counsel, Roland Corporation
Program Schedule
Click here to view the program agenda.
CLE Information
Applications for accreditation will be submitted to CO, FL, NY, and WI for up to 7.0 credit hours (50-minute hour) and CA, IL, NC, TN, TX, UT, and VA for up to 6.0 credit hours (60-minute hour). Credit amounts and types are granted at the discretion of each jurisdiction and are not guaranteed until approved. Uniform Certificates of Attendance will be provided to attendees licensed in other jurisdictions so they may self-apply if their jurisdiction(s) allows.
Foley & Lardner LLP is an approved MCLE provider in California, Colorado, Illinois, New York, Texas, and Utah. For purposes of New York CLE credit, this program is appropriate for both newly admitted and experienced attorneys.
Certificates of attendance will be distributed to eligible participants approximately eight weeks after the program via email.