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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:Tina Dorr, Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Vice Chair:Dawn Mertineit, Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Secretary:Brent George Seitz, Harness IP
Board Liaison:Brett Alten, Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Staff Liaison:Thomas S. Valente, Intellectual Property Owners Association
Members
- Gunter BetzDanaher Corporation
- Gregory BombardGreenberg Traurig
- John R. BoneStout
- Lora BrzezynskiDrinker, Biddle & Reath, LLP
- Nicholas CliffordTucker Ellis LLP
- Jerry CohenBurns & Levinson LLP
- Kenneth R. CorselloIBM Corp.
- Joshua DingottHewlett Packard Enterprise
- Betsy FenskeHP Inc.
- Melvin C. GarnerLeason Ellis LLP
- R. Mark HalliganFisherBroyles, LLP
- Kristopher HullibergerHoward & Howard Attorneys
- Robert M. IsacksonLeason Ellis LLP
- Clara N. JimenezJohnson & Johnson
- Elisabeth T. JozwiakDow Chemical Co.
- Ina KockSAP SE
- Gloria LuLee and Li, Attorneys-at-Law
- Reginald LucasFinnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
- Stuart MeyerFenwick & West LLP
- Andrew M. NewtonQualcomm Incorporated
- Michael OblonJones Day
- James H. PooleyJames Pooley, PLC
- Karl Emil StaussDow Chemical Co.
- Ryan SydenhamApple Inc.
- Traci ThomasHewlett Packard Enterprise
- Margaret WelshBaker Botts LLP
- John M. WilliamsonFinnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
- Non-Voting Member:Venk Krishnamoorthy, Johnson & Johnson
- Non-Voting Member:Beverley Moore, Borden Ladner Gervais, LLP
- Non-Voting Member:Joshua L. Simmons, Kirkland & Ellis, LLP
- Non-Voting Member:Margaret Welsh, Baker Botts LLP
- Non-Voting Member:Jerry Xia, GEN LAW Firm (Shanghai Office)