PIPLA 2020 Year-in-Review

PIPLA held its annual Year-in-Review meeting on May 13, 2020.

Thank you to the presenters:

Melissa Gibson (Akin Gump)
Karina Moy (Akin Gump)
Anthony Sierra (Akin Gump) 
Lisa Bollinger Gehman (BakerHostetler)
Jacqueline M. Lesser (BakerHostetler)
Greg Grissett (Offit | Kurman)

Please find the slides that were presented here.

The following persons were approved for the following positions:
  Secretary:       Andrew Koopman (RatnerPrestia)
 
  Board Member: Thomas Gushue (Volpe and Koenig)
   
Board Member Joseph Matthew (Offit|Kurman)
   
Board Member:  Kristel Tupja (Ballard Spahr)

The current Officers will advance as follows:
     President:                Touhey Myer
     
President Elect:      Lesley Grossberg
     
Vice President      Joseph Boos
     
Immediate past President:  Steve Weed
 

The following Officers and Members of the Board will complete their two-year terms:
     Treasurer        Melissa Gibson              
     
Board Member Lisa Bollinger Gehman (2019-2021)
     
Board Member:  Jessica Watkins (2019-2021)

John Caldwell was identified as the recipient of the 2020 PIPLA Distinguished Intellectual Property Practitioner Award. The Award will be presented to John at our September meeting.