Dr. Melissa Pittaoulis will discuss the use of surveys and issues arising under §287(b)(5), as well as extraterritoriality of damages after Western GECO at the 2018 Berkeley – Stanford Advanced Patent Law Institute. The Institute will be held 6-7 December 2018 in Palo Alto, CA.  

Dr. Pittaoulis specializes in survey research, statistical sampling, and demography. Her survey research experience includes designing questionnaires, supervising data collection, and analyzing data. As part of her survey work, Dr. Pittaoulis works with clients to select--and, if necessary, design--control stimuli to include in the survey. In addition to designing surveys, Dr. Pittaoulis also reviews and evaluates third-party surveys.

The Advanced Patent Law Institute is one of the leading patent law conferences in the US. The 2-day event provides practical insights, legal updates, and strategic advice about a range of patent law issues, including patent subject matter eligibility, claim construction, venue, IPRs, damages, and licensing.