The Corporate Intellectual Property Roundtable provides an exclusive member forum for corporate counsel and IP personnel to exchange information, ideas and best practices in the area of intellectual property.

 

Corporate Intellectual Property Roundtable Kickoff

 

Exclusive in-person event for our members

April 27, 2023

4 - 6 PM Eastern

Eversheds Sutherland

999 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309

Virtual Attendance Option Available

 

Keynote Speaker

Scott Hayden

Vice President of IP Operations

Amazon

Scott Hayden is the Vice President of IP Operations at Amazon. He leads a growing team of 70+ IP professionals in acquiring, maintaining, and enforcing the global intellectual property rights of Amazon.com. For the past 16 years, Scott has contributed to Amazon.com’s rapid growth by supporting the business team’s ability to innovate and delight customers.

By leveraging 30 years of experience as a hiring manager with proactive recruiting, he has assembled a diverse and talented IP operations team.

Scott has written and prosecuted thousands of US and international patent applications and is a co-inventor on five granted US patents.

CIPR Membership Benefits

Each Spring begins with the Corporate IP Roundtable Kickoff, featuring a global IP leader as speaker and opportunities to network with IP thought leaders. This event is only for members and their special guests.

After the kickoff event, roundtable meetings are held quarterly to discuss various topics of interest. A few example topic areas include:

  • IP Inside the Company, including incentives, senior management buy-in, culture, internal public relations, training and employee/vendor agreements

  • IP Marketing, including prioritization, licensing and selling

  • IP Enforcement/Defense, including approaching infringers and responding to offers to license

  • IP Asset Development, including prioritization, quality, cost and timeliness

Other Corporate Intellectual Property Roundtable benefits

Members receive two (2) free tickets to the best-in-class Corporate IP Institute 2-day CLE. Your paid membership fee also qualifies you for Founding Donor recognition. Find more information about becoming a GIPA Founder here.

 
 

Corporate Intellectual Property Roundtable® memberships are for operating companies only. Law firms and consultants, sign up your clients today!