May 18, 2016 – "The PTAB Front and Center at the Federal Circuit and the Supreme Court: The First Year of Appellate Review" (McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP) – 10:00 am to 11:15 am (CDT)

May 18, 2016 – "USPTO and Section 101: New Examiner Guidelines" (Intellectual Property Owners Association) – 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET)

May 18-19, 2016 - Due Diligence Summit for Life Sciences*** (ExL Events) – Boston, MA

May 24-26, 2016 - EU Pharmaceutical Law Forum (Informa Life Sciences) – Brussels, Belgium

May 26, 2016 – "Challenging Pending Patent Applications: When, Where and What Type — Navigating Third-Party Submissions, Protests and Derivation Proceedings for Pre-Grant Applications" (Strafford) – 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT)

June 15-17, 2016 - Fundamentals of Patent Prosecution 2016: A Boot Camp for Claim Drafting & Amendment Writing (Practising Law Institute) – New York, NY

July 6-8, 2016 - Fundamentals of Patent Prosecution 2016: A Boot Camp for Claim Drafting & Amendment Writing (Practising Law Institute) – San Francisco, CA

June 9, 2016 – "Overcoming §103 Rejections for Biotech and Chemical Patents: Leveraging Recent Decisions and USPTO Guidance" (Strafford) – 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT)

June 14, 2016 – "Patent Eligibility, Prior Art and Obviousness 2016: Current Trends in Sections 101, 102 and 103" (Practising Law Institute) – San Francisco, CA (also webcast)

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