Stephanie Southwick to speak during PLI’s Patent Law Institute 2026: Critical Issues & Best Practices San Francisco

April 10, 202610:00am PDT

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Stephanie Southwick will speak on “Valuing Patents in Litigation and Beyond” during Patent Law Institute hosted by PLI.

Stephanie Southwick, Director at Burford Capital, will speak on “Valuing Patents in Litigation and Beyond” during Patent Law Institute hosted by PLI. The session will take place on April 10 at 10:00am in San Francisco.

In this session, panelists will draw on their experience to explore practical approaches to intellectual property valuation in the context of licensing disputes and litigation. They will explore how to build a strong evidentiary record on patent damages, highlight common mistakes seen in recent case law, and share actionable strategies for avoiding them.

Attendees will gain practical insights into how courts are evaluating patent valuation methodologies today, along with guidance on strengthening damages positions and navigating complex IP disputes with greater confidence.

PLI is a nonprofit dedicated to delivering timely education and training that equips legal and allied professionals with the practical, wide-ranging skills they need to succeed—wherever they are and however they choose to learn.

You can learn more about the event here.

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Stephanie Southwick to speak during PLI’s Patent Law Institute 2026: Critical Issues & Best Practices San Francisco

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