April 11, 2017 - Patent Quality Chat webinar series – "Examination Time Analysis" (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office) – 12:00 to 1:00 pm (ET)

April 18, 2017 – "The Defend Trade Secrets Act at (Almost) One" (McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP) – 10:00 am to 11:15 am (CT)

April 18, 2017 – "A Patent Exhaustion Doctrine for the 21st Century" (Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago Patent Committee – 4:00 to 6:00 pm (CT), Chicago, IL

April 19, 2017 – "The Intersection of the PTO Practice and the Courts" (Federal Circuit Bar Association and Wayne State University) – Wayne State University McGregor Memorial Conference Center, Detroit, MI – 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (ET)

April 20, 2017 – "Settlement Agreements as Comparables: New Comprehensive Analysis from the Federal Circuit" (Intellectual Property Owners Association) – 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET)

April 20, 2017 – "Double Patenting: Defeating Double Patenting Rejections and Avoiding Terminal Disclaimers" (Strafford) – 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT)

April 27, 2017 – "Navigating Section 112 Issues in IPR Proceedings: Using Section 112 as a Sword or a Shield — Addressing Section 112 Issues in IPR Petitions, Establishing Priority or Earlier Critical Date of Asserted Reference, and More" (Strafford) – 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT)

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