He is the current Executive Director of the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA), and had been mentioned by some sources for possible reappointment to his former post as Director of the USPTO by the Barack Obama administration prior to the appointment of David Kappos to that post.
UNeMed employees are also regular attendees at various trade conferences such as AUTM, LES, and AIPLA annual meetings, and the Big Omaha entrepreneurship conference.