The Federal Circuit Bar Association Patent Litigation Subcommittee Presents:
The Past, Present, and Future of Innovation and Intellectual Property and the Pharmaceutical Industry: From the Hatch-Waxman Act to the Inflation Reduction Act
Thursday, March 21, 2024
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
Part I: A 40 Year Retrospective of the Hatch Waxman Act
Moderators:
Amy Mahan, Ph.D., Senior Associate, Wilmer Hale;
Brian Malkin, Associate General Counsel, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
Panelists:
Dan Troy, Managing Director, Berkeley Research Group, LLC and former FDA General Counsel
Amy Wigmore, Partner and Co-Chair of the Intellectual Property Litigation Practice Group, Wilmer Hale
Paul Kim, Principal, Kendall Square Policy Strategies, LLC, former Staff Director, Senator Edward M. Kennedy and Counsel, Congressman Henry A. Waxman
Summary:
This panel will take a retrospective look at the Hatch-Waxman Act over the past 40 years with a focus on its impact on innovation, generic product entry and price competition, well as implications for patent litigation and what the future holds.
Part II: Implications for the Inflation Reduction Act
Moderators:
Eric Stone, Partner, Groombridge, Wu, Baughman & Stone
Panelists:
Paul Kim, Principal, Kendall Square Policy Strategies, LLC, former Staff Director, Senator Edward M. Kennedy and Counsel, Congressman Henry A. Waxman
Rebecca Charnas Grant, Senior Director, Associate General Counsel, Genentech
Summary:
This panel will take a look at special circumstances under the Inflation Reduction Act, from orphan drugs to the “special rule” governing the biosimilar pause, and their implications.
Pricing:
Private Practitioner Cost:
FCBA Member - Complimentary
Non-Member $175
Government/Academic/Retired/Student Cost:
FCBA Member - Complimentary
Non-Member: $50
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