Technology Transfer Tactics will be offering a webinar entitled "Strategic Use of Patent Reissue Applications for University IP" on March 9, 2016 from 1:00 to 2:00 pm (Eastern).  Michael L. Goldman and Megan O'Gara of LeClair Ryan will discuss reissue opportunities as well as challenges and risks.  The webinar will cover the following topics:

• What factors indicate that post-grant proceedings are warranted for your patent
• Overview of Post-Issuance Proceedings Before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
    – Ex parte Reexamination
    – Supplemental Examination
    – Reissue Application
    – Inter Partes Review
    – Post-Grant Review
• Components of a Reissue Application and Requirements for Filing
• How reissue claims effect active patents
• Errors Correctable by Reissue (e.g., claiming more or less than applicant had a right to claim, correcting errors relating to statutory subject matter)
• Errors NOT Correctable by Reissue
• Special Considerations when Broadening Claims
• Considering how a Reissue Application will Affect Litigation

The registration fee for the webinar is $197.  Those interested in registering for the webinar, can do so here.

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