Intellectual Property:
IP and Parallel Importation

Should the U.S., Through IP Laws and Other Means, Protect Businesses from “Gray Goods” Imported Without Manufacturers’ Authorization?

The Federalist Society Intellectual Property Practice Group hosted this panel, “IP and Parallel Importation—Should the U.S., Through IP Laws and Other Means, Protect Businesses from “Gray Goods” Imported Without Manufacturers’ Authorization?,” on Thursday, November 10, 2011, during the 2011 National Lawyers Convention.

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Participants:

• Prof. F. Scott Kieff, Professor of Law, The George Washington University Law School
  and Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
• Prof. David S. Olson, Assistant Professor of Law, Boston College Law School
• Mr. David Salmons, Bingham McCutchen LLP
• Mr. Sherwin Siy, Deputy Legal Director, Public Knowledge
• Moderator: Hon. Randall R. Rader, U. S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit

Transcript reproduced with permission of the Federalist Society and panel participants.