January 11, 2011 – Gene Patenting — Defining a Potentially Pivotal Moment in Biotech (Foley & Lardner LLP) – 12:00 to 1:00 pm (EST)

January 12, 2011 – New USPTO Guidelines and the Obviousness Standard for Patents (Strafford) – 1:00 – 2:30 PM (EST)

January 21, 2011 – Patents, Innovation and Job Creation: A Virtuous Circle (Innovation Alliance) – Washington, DC

January 25, 2011 – Understanding Obviousness in a Post-KSR World:  Practical Applications for Compliance with the Recent USPTO Guidelines (Technology Transfer Tactics) – 1:00 – 2:30 PM (EST)

January 26-27, 2011 – The Life Sciences Lawyer's Guide to Patent Term Adjustment and Patent Term Extensions*** (American Conference Institute) – New York, NY

January 31 – February 1, 2011 – Medical Device Patent Litigation*** (American Conference Institute) – New York, NY

February 16-17, 2011 – Life Sciences Collaborative Agreements and Acquisitions*** (American Conference Institute) – New York, NY

***Patent Docs is a media partner of this conference or CLE