Patent Resources Group (PRG) will be holding its next group of Advanced Courses between October 15-21, 2008 in Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico.  Among the courses being offered in October are:

• Drafting Patent License Agreements – October 15-17
• Hot Topics in Patent Law: Up-to-the-Minute Developments in the Courts, the Agencies & Congress – October 15-17
• Patent Counsel’s Vital Role in Corporate Dealmaking – October 15-17
• Chemical Patent Practice – October 15-17
• Comprehensive PCT Practice: How to Master Its Challenges – October 15-17
• Patent Strategy – October 15-17

• FDA Orange Book and Listable Small Molecule Patent Practice – October 18
• Inequitable Conduct under Current Federal Circuit Law – October 18
• Patent Opinions, Strategy & Tactics – October 18
• When, Why and How to Effectively Appeal to the USPTO Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences – October 18

• Art and Science of Patent Searching – October 19-21
• Crafting & Drafting Winning Patents – October 19-21
• Federal Circuit Law (2006-2008) – October 19-21
• Patent Searching Workshop – October 19-21
• "Designing Around" Valid U.S. Patents – October 19-21
• Due Diligence Investigations – October 19-21
• Pharma & Biotech Strategies for Patent Prosecution, Hatch-Waxman, Litigation and Licensing – October 19-21

A syllabus for each course can be downloaded by clicking on the course title above.  The registration fee for the courses ranges from $995 (one day courses) to $2,195 (all three day courses except Art and Science of Patent Searching with Patent Searching Workshop) and $2,590 (Art and Science of Patent Searching course with Patent Searching Workshop). Those interested in registering for any of the courses can do so here.