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Trade Secrets Committee
The Committee will focus on providing practical education to IPO membership and the public on the topic of trade secrets. Such education may include presentations at IPO meetings, white papers, form documents for posting to www.ipo.org, etc.
Chair:Leland I. Gardner, Google LLC
Chair:Monica Baig-Silva, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
Vice Chair:Dawn Mertineit, Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Vice Chair:Rachael Rodman, Thompson Hine LLP
Secretary:Brent George Seitz, Harness IP
Board Liaison:Michael King, Caterpillar Inc.
Staff Liaison:Astrid Roe, Intellectual Property Owners Association
Members
- David AlmelingO'Melveny & Myers LLP
- Joe BarberHoward & Howard Attorneys
- Gunter BetzDanaher Corporation
- Jennifer CarnahanDow Chemical Co.
- Nicholas CliffordTucker Ellis LLP
- Clara N. ConstableJohnson & Johnson
- Kenneth R. CorselloIBM Corp.
- Joshua DingottHewlett Packard Enterprise
- Joseph EckerSteptoe LLP
- Ryan T. EvansAird & McBurney LP
- Jenafer EvansDuPont
- Nicole D. GalliND Galli Law LLC
- Melvin C. GarnerLeason Ellis LLP
- Amy GrenonTyr LLP
- Ben HerbertProcopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP
- Angela HouYangtze Memory Technologies Co., Ltd.
- Kristopher HullibergerHoward & Howard Attorneys
- Robert M. IsacksonLeason Ellis LLP
- Cole KartmanOcean Tomo, LLC
- Eric KaviarDay Pitney LLP
- Chi KimSaint-Gobain Corp.
- Oliver LiuYangtze Memory Technologies Co., Ltd.
- Alison MaddefordThermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
- Robert McCauleyPerkins Coie, LLP
- Erin Greenfield MehtaThe Boeing Co.
- Mickki MurrayMedtronic, Inc.
- Andrew M. NewtonQualcomm Incorporated
- Michael OblonJones Day
- Patrick PlassioO'Melveny & Myers LLP
- Brent George SeitzHarness IP
- Kassandra ShorttCassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
- John M. WilliamsonFinnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
- Robert P. WilliamsonIpPerformance Group, Inc.
- Marian WolanskiBelmore Neidrauer LLP
- Jerry XiaGEN LAW Firm (Shanghai Office)
- Non-Voting Member:Paul Callaghan, SAP SE
- Non-Voting Member:Karen Keller, Shaw Keller LLP
- Non-Voting Member:Sean MacDavitt, Zebra Technologies Corporation
- Non-Voting Member:Karlo Tinoco, RNA Law
- Non-Voting Member:Shirley Webster, Coherent Economics