January 31, 2017 – "Patent Mistakes in the Administrative State" (John Marshall Law School Center for Intellectual Property, Information & Privacy Law) – 12:00 to 1:30 pm, Chicago, IL

January 31, 2017 – "Proving and Avoiding Inequitable Conduct in Patent Prosecution and Litigation — Leveraging Court Treatment Post-Therasense and the AIA's Answer to Inequitable Conduct Issues" (Strafford) – 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EST)

January 31, 2017 – "Drafting for Alice in 2017: Trends and Best Practices" (LexisNexis) – 2:00 pm (ET)

February 1, 2017 – "Patent Litigation 2017: The Courts and Patent Trial and Appeal Board" (Federal Circuit Bar Association) – 10:00 am to 5:00 pm (PT), Santa Clara, CA

February 1, 2017 – "Waiting for Heartland: Venue Tactics Until the U.S. Supreme Court Decision" (Intellectual Property Owners Association) – 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET)

February 22, 2017 – "Patent-Eligibility Update: Abstract Ideas in the Federal Circuit and USPTO" (McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP) – 10:00 am to 11:15 am (CT)

March 9-10, 2017 - Advanced Patent Law Seminar (Chisum Patent Academy) – Cincinnati, OH.

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