Chief Judge Paul Michel will give the keynote address at the ITC Trial Lawyers’ Association meeting on Thursday, November 12, 2009 at the L’Enfant Plaza Hotel in Washington DC.
Circuit Judges Clevenger, Gajarsa and Prost to Hear Appellate Mock Argument at the 15th Annual Conference on Intellectual Property Law on November 14, 2009
Circuit Judge Raymond C. Clevenger III, Circuit Judge Arthur J. Gajarsa and Circuit Judge Sharon Prost will hear an
appellate mock argument on November 14th, during the 15th Annual Conference on Intellectual Property Law sponsored by
the Intellectual Property Section of the State Bar of Georgia. Information at the Conference, being held in Punta Canta,
Dominican Republic, is available at this link.
Chief Judge Paul Michel has been selected to be the Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Fordham Intellectual Property Institute from November
15 to 19, 2009. As a Fellow, the Chief Judge will participate in many aspects of the law school, including teaching classes and meeting with
students. He will also deliver a public lecture, entitled “Innovation Incentives, Competition, and Patent Law Reform: Should Congress Fix the
Patent Office and Leave Litigation Management to the Courts?" on November 18, 2009. Information about the lecture is available at
this link.
Chief Judge Paul Michel will give the keynote address at the 25th Annual Dinner of the Federal Circuit Bar Association. The dinner
will be held at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, DC on Friday, November 20, 2009. Details are available at
this link.
Chief Judge Paul Michel will receive the IP Person of the Year Award at the LAIPLA Judges' Night 2009 dinner
and reception on Tuesday, December 1, 2009. The dinner and reception will be held at the Millennium Biltmore
Hotel in Los Angeles, California. Circuit Judge Richard Linn will join Chief Judge Michel on a panel discussion
about remedies in patent litigation at the dinner. Information is available at
this link.
Judges of the Federal Circuit Sitting by Designation for 2007, 2008 and 2009
The Chief Justice assigns circuit judges to sit by designation with another circuit or district court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 291. Thus far in 2009, eight judges of the Federal
Circuit have sat by designation with other circuits. In the calendar year 2008, four Federal Circuit judges sat by designation with four sister circuits, while one Federal Circuit
Judge presided over a trial in a federal district court. Five judges of the Federal Circuit had the opportunity to sit by designation with three sister circuits during calendar
year 2007. Lists of the Federal Circuit judges who were assigned to sit by designation are available for 2007,
2008 and 2009.
Visiting Judges Sitting with the Federal Circuit
Since September 2006, forty-two judges from circuit and district courts around the country have sat with the Federal Circuit.
A list of the visiting judges who have sat with the court through June 2009 is available here.
To view past announcements, click on this link.
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