CHALSunday, 10 September 2006

2:00 PM-4:35 PM Moscone Center -- Room 110, Oral
Protection of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Intellectual Property: Patents and Trade Secrets
Organizer, Presiding:Justin J. Hasford
2:00 PMIntroductory Remarks
Justin J. Hasford
2:05 PMIntroduction to patent litigation in the United States
Justin J. Hasford
2:35 PMTrends in patenting: Recent developments at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Charles E. Van Horn
3:05 PMTrade secret vs. patent protection: Which is better for you?
Griffith B. Price Jr.
3:35 PMTrade secret litigation: Actions for misappropriation of proprietary information
Erik R. Puknys
4:05 PMPanel Discussion. Patents and trade secrets

Symposium Grid -- Division of Chemistry & the Law -- Session Listing

Symposium Grid -- Biotech -- Session Listing

Symposium Grid -- Drug Discovery -- Session Listing

The 232nd ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, September 10-14, 2006