IPIL ADVISORY COUNCIL DINNER
APRIL 10, 2019
HOUSTON, TX

Drew Hirshfeld (USPTO Commissioner for Patents)
Advisory Council Dinner Presenter

(L-R) Tanaga Boozer (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office),
Hope Shimabuku (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office), Drew Hirshfeld, Greg R. Vetter (IPIL/HOUSTON)

(L-R) Andrew Z. Weaver (Polsinelli PC), Christopher McKeon (Arnold & Saunders, LLP),
Palak Shah (Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.)

(L-R) Brit Nelson (Jackson Walker), Michael Heim (Heim, Payne & Chorush, L.L.P.),
Mark G. Chretien (Greenberg Traurig, LLP)

Advisory Council members, guests, and students at the reception

Enjoying dinner just before the speaker presents

Greg Vetter introducing the guest speaker

Drew Hirshfeld during his presentation titled
The US PTO’s New Approach to Section 101 Subject Matter Eligibility