General counsel from five major companies said Friday they broadly support patent reform proposals currently before Congress and expect a patent reform bill to pass. But they expressed doubts and concerns about efforts to reform U.S. copyright law.
Michael Fricklas of Viacom Inc., Kimberley Harris of NBCUniversal Media, David Hyman of Netflix, Mark Seeley of Elsevier and Brad Smith of Microsoft Corp. comprised a panel of GCs at Fordham University’s 22nd annual Intellectual Property Law Conference, a gathering of IP attorneys from around the world that the director general of the U.N.’s World Intellectual Property Organization dubbed “the Davos of IP law.”
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