SpeakersAseem Gupta, Salesforce
Derek Knerr, eBay
Nikki Vo, Facebook
Kyle Zipes, Oracle
ModeratorDiana Rutowski, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
DiscussionIn-house counsel to Bay Area technology companies give perspectives on litigation and IP disputes from the inside and discuss the ingredients of successful partnerships with outside counsel.
• Role of in-house counsel in managing litigation and IP disputes
• Challenges and adjustments compared to private practice
• Selection of outside counsel (including encouraging diversity and alternative fee arrangements)
• Trends in actively litigated cases