November 24, 2014 – "The Role of Patents in Pharmaceutical Innovation: Lessons to Be Learned" (American University Washington College of Law Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property) – 4:30 to 6:00 pm (Eastern)

December 4, 2014 – "Section 112(a) Enablement and Written Description: Leveraging CCPA and Early Federal Circuit Decisions — Capitalizing on Past Precedent to Withstand 112(a) Rejections and Attacks on Patent Validity and Patentability" (Strafford) – 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EST)

December 8, 2014 – "Demonstrating Patent Eligibility Post-Alice Corp. Decision — Navigating the Nuances and Leveraging Guidance From Federal Circuit and PTAB Opinions" (Strafford) – 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EST)

December 10, 2014 – European Patent Reform Forum (Managing Intellectual Property) – San Jose, CA

December 11, 2014 – "IP Due Diligence in M&A Transactions — Conducting IP Investigations and Leveraging Results During Deal Negotiations" (Strafford) – 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EST)

December 12, 2014 – European Patent Reform Forum (Managing Intellectual Property) – New York, NY

December 16, 2014 – "Inter-Partes and Post-Grant Reviews: How to Protect Your University IP" (Technology Transfer Tactics) – 1:00 to 2:00 pm (ET)

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