HOOVER INSTITUTION STANFORD UNIVERSITY PATENT PRACTICES AND POLICY THE BACKBONE OF THE INNOVATION ECONOMY Hoover Institution Working Group on Intellectual Property, Innovation, and Prosperity Thursday Friday, January 11 12, 2018 PRELIMINARY AGENDA NOTE: Attendance is by invitation only THURSDAY, January 11 Annenberg Conference Room (Room 105) Lou Henry Hoover Building, Stanford University 8:30 A.M. Breakfast Buffet 9:00 A.M. Welcome and Introduction: Stephen Haber 9:15 A.M. Patently Risky: Framing, Innovation and Entrepreneurial Preferences, Elizabeth Hoffman, David Schwartz, Matthew Spitzer, and Eric Talley Presenter: Matthew Spitzer
Discussants: Adam Ullman Seth Werfel Moderator: Damon Matteo Link: https://hooverip2.org/working-paper/wp18003 10:30 A.M. Break 11:00 A.M. Space Race Technology and the Impact on Jobs in U.S. Cities, Shawn Kantor and Alexander Whalley Presenter: Shawn Kantor Discussants: Ross Levine Kirti Gupta Moderator: Stephen Haber Link: https://hooverip2.org/working-paper/wp18001 12:15 P.M. Lunch Room 115, Lou Henry Hoover Building 1:15 P.M. The Demographics of IP, Richard Sousa Presenter: Richard Sousa Discussants: Jonathan Barnett Irv Rappaport Moderator: Ben Kwitek Link: https://hooverip2.org/working-paper/wp18002 2:30 P.M. Break 3:00 P.M. Citation Weighting, Patent Ranking, and Apportionment of Value for Standard- Essential Patents, Gregory Sidak and Jeremy Skog Presenter: Jeremy Skog Discussants: Alexander Galetovic Kayvan Noroozi Moderator: Ali Torabi Link: 4:15 P.M. Daytime sessions close 6:00 P.M. Dinner Caffe Riace, 200 Sheridan Avenue, Palo Alto Page 2 of 7
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FRIDAY, January 12 Annenberg Conference Room (Room 105), Lou Henry Hoover Building 8:30 A.M. Breakfast Buffet 9:00 A.M. Patent Litigation, Uncertainty, and Patent Quality, Alan Marco and Richard Miller Presenter: Alan Marco Discussants: Christian Helmers Ron Laurie Moderator: Richard Epstein Link: 10:15 A.M. Break 10:45 A.M. Who Reads Patents? Lisa Ouellette Presenter: Lisa Ouellette Discussants: Scott Kieff Naomi Lamoreaux Moderator: Richard Sousa Link: https://www.nature.com/articles/nbt.3864 12:00 NOON Adjourn (light lunch available) Room 115, Lou Henry Hoover Building 1/10/2018 5:02 PM www.hooverip2.org @hooverip2 Page 4 of 7
PATENT PRACTICES AND POLICY THE BACKBONE OF THE INNOVATION ECONOMY Hoover Institution Working Group on Intellectual Property, Innovation, and Prosperity Thursday Friday, January 11 12, 2018 PRESENTERS, DISCUSSANTS, MODERATORS Jonathan Barnett Professor of law and director, Media, Entertainment and Technology Law Program, Gould School of Law, University of Southern California Richard Epstein Peter and Kirsten Bedford Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University; Laurence A. Tisch Professor of Law, New York University Law School; senior lecturer, University of Chicago Law School; member, Hoover Institution Working Group on Intellectual Property, Innovation, and Prosperity (Hoover IP 2 ) Steering Committee Alexander Galetovic Professor of economics, Universidad de los Andes, Santiago, Chile; visiting fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University Kirti Gupta Director for Economic Strategy, Qualcomm Inc. Stephen Haber Peter and Helen Bing Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution; A.A. and Jeanne Welch Milligan Professor in the School of Humanities and Sciences, professor of political science, of history, and (by courtesy) of economics, Stanford University; director, Hoover IP 2 Christian Helmers Assistant professor, Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University Elizabeth Hoffman Professor of economics, Iowa State University; senior distinguished fellow, Searle Center on Law, Regulation and Economic Growth, Northwestern University; president emerita, University of Colorado System Shawn Kantor L. Charles Hilton Jr. Distinguished Professor of Economic Prosperity and Individual Opportunity, Florida State University; research associate, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) F. Scott Kieff Senior fellow, Hoover Institution; Fred C. Stevenson Research Professor, George Washington University Law School; commissioner, US International Trade Commission (2013 2017); member, Hoover IP 2 Steering Committee Page 5 of 7
Benjamin Kwitek President and CEO, InterForm Incorporated; instructor of entrepreneurship, Bachelor of Innovation Program, University of Colorado-Colorado Springs; member, Hoover IP 2 Advisory Board Naomi Lamoreaux Stanley B. Resor Professor of Economics and History and chair, Department of History, Yale University; research associate, NBER; member, Hoover IP 2 Steering Committee Ron Laurie Chairman, InventionShare; cofounder and managing director, Inflexion Point Strategy, LLC; director, WiLAN, Inc.; member, Hoover IP 2 Advisory Board Ross Levine Willis H. Booth Chair in Banking and Finance, Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley; research associate, NBER; member, Hoover IP 2 Steering Committee Alan Marco Associate professor, School of Public Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology Damon Matteo CEO, Fulcrum Strategy; member of the Board, Tsinghua University (Beijing) Law School, Center for Intellectual Property Law; member, Hoover IP 2 Advisory Board Kayvan Bakhtiari Noroozi Principal, Noroozi PC; president and CEO, Koios Pharmaceuticals Lisa Ouellette Associate professor, Stanford Law School Irving Rappaport Managing director, IP Checkups, Inc. David Schwartz Stanford Clinton Sr. and Zylpha Kilbride Clinton Research Professor of Law, Pritzker School of Law, Northwestern University Gregory Sidak Founder and chairman, Criteron Economics, LLC Jeremy Skog Vice president, Criteron Economics, LLC Richard Sousa Research fellow, Hoover Institution; member, Hoover IP 2 Steering Committee Matthew L. Spitzer Howard and Elizabeth Chapman Professor of Law and director, Searle Center on Law, Regulation, and Economic Growth, Pritzker School of Law, Northwestern University Page 6 of 7
Eric Talley Isidor and Seville Sulzbacher Professor of Law, Columbia Law School Ali Torabi Director of Corporate Development, Solar Junction Corporation Adam Ullman President, CEO, and general counsel, Shoe Care Innovations, Inc.; consultant, IP strategy, product development and commercialization, PDCIP, LLC Seth Werfel PhD student, Department of Political Science, Stanford University Alexander Whalley Associate professor, Department of Economics, University of Calgary In addition to donors who wish to remain anonymous, the Hoover Institution and Stanford University thank the following donors for their unrestricted support for Hoover IP 2 QUALCOMM PFIZER INC. INTERDIGITGAL, INC. RON KATZNELSON Page 7 of 7