June 7- 8, 2006
385 Russell Senate Office Building
Delaware & Constitution Avenues, NE
Washington , DC 20510
Wednesday, June 7 385 Russell Senate Office Building
Hearing Cochairs: Commissioners C. Richard D’Amato and Kerri Houston
8:30 am – 9:30 am Panel I: Congressional Perspectives
Congresswoman Diane Watson (D-CA 33rd)
Senator Carl Levin (D-MI)
Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK)
9:30 am – 10:45 am Panel II: Administration Perspectives
- Mr. Chris Israel, International IPR Enforcement Coordinator, Department of Commerce, Washington DC
- Mr. Tim Stratford, Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for China Affairs, Washington DC
10:45 am – 12:15 pm Panel III: Overview: Protecting U.S. IP in China
- Mr. Myron Brilliant, Vice President, East Asia, U.S.-Chamber of Commerce, Washington, DC
- Mr. Edward Jung, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Intellectual Ventures, Bellevue, WA
12:15 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch Break
1:00 pm – 2:45 pm Panel IV: Copyright Industries
- Mr. Jason “Jay” S. Berman, Founding Partner, Berman Rosen Global Strategies, LLC, New York, NY
- Mr. John McGuire, Senior Advisor, Screen Actors Guild, New York, NY
- Ms. Patricia Schroeder, President and CEO, Association of American Publishers, Washington, DC
2:45 pm – 3:30 pm Panel V: Pharmaceutical Industry – Government Perspective
- Dr. Randall Lutter, Associate Commissioner for Policy and Planning, Food and Drug Administration, Washington DC
- Mr. Kevin Dellicolli, Deputy Assistant Director, Financial and Trade Investigations Division, Office of Investigation, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Dept. of Homeland Security, Washington, DC
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm Panel VI: Pharmaceutical Industry
- Mr. Peter Pitts, President, Center for Medicine in the Public Interest, New York, NY
Thursday, June 8 385 Russell Senate Office Building
8:30 am – 10:00 am Panel VII: Congressional Perspectives
- Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT)
- Congressman Joe Knollenberg (R-MI 9th)
- Congressman Donald Manzullo (R-IL 16th) (submitted prepared statement for the record only)
10:00 am – 11:00 am Panel VIII: Manufacturing and Automotive Industry
- The Honorable David McCurdy, President and CEO, Electronic Industries Alliance, Arlington VA
- Professor Daniel C.K. Chow, Professor of Law, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
11:00 am – 12:00 pm Panel IX: IP Law and Bilateral Negotiations
- Mr. Terry Stewart, Esq., Stewart and Stewart Law Offices, Washington DC
- Professor Justin Hughes, Director, Intellectual Property Program, Cordozo School of Law, Yeshiva University, New York, NY
- Professor Andrew Mertha, Assistant Professor, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Panel X: Conclusions: The Future of Protecting U.S. IP
- Mr. Timothy P. Trainer, President, Global Intellectual Property Strategy Center, P.C., Washington D.C.
- Dr. Neil Livingstone, CEO, Global Options Inc., Washington, DC
- Dr. Pat Choate, Co-Director, Manufacturing Policy Project, Sperryville, VA