ARLINGTON, Virginia, November 1, 2022 – The American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) hosted the 2022 Annual Meeting from October 27-29, 2022 at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland, where new board members were sworn in for the 2022-2023 year and eight awards were presented to deserving recipients.
AIPLA is pleased to announce the following new board members for the 2022-2023 year:
- Brian H. Batzli, AIPLA President
- Patrick Coyne, Immediate Past President
- Ann M. Mueting, President-Elect
- Kimberly N. Van Voorhis, AIPLA First Vice President
- Salvatore Anastasi, AIPLA Second Vice President
- W. Todd Baker, Treasurer
- Mark Guetlich, Secretary
- Melissa Buss, Board Member
- Marc Hubbard, Board Member
- Jennifer Nall, Board Member
- Margaret Polson, Board Member
AIPLA also recognized eight recipients at this year’s annual awards presentation during the Meeting. Congratulations to the following award winners:
- Excellence Award: Honorable Kathleen O’Malley
- President’s Outstanding Service Award: William L. LaFuze
- Jan Jancin Award: SaiPranay Vellala
- AIPLA Past President’s Award: Brandon Tuell
- Robert C. Watson Writing Competition Award: Kelsey Weinman
- Coordinator of the Year: Stanton Weinstein
- Committee of the Year: IP Practice in Europe
- Women Innovators Award: Procter & Gamble