August 28, 2018 – "Ethics in USPTO Practice in 2018 – Understanding the Behavior as Well as the Rules" (Federal Circuit Bar Association) – 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm (EST)

August 28, 2018 – "Structuring Patent Indemnification Provisions — Allocating Infringement Risk While Accounting for Changes to PTAB Estoppel and Statutory Bar Requirements" (Strafford) – 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT)

August 29, 2018 – Intellectual property and innovation business roundtable (U.S. Chamber of Commerce Global Innovation Policy Center and St. Cloud Area Chamber of Commerce) – 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm (CDT), St. Cloud, MN

August 30, 2018 – Intellectual property and innovation business roundtable (U.S. Chamber of Commerce Global Innovation Policy Center and Peoria Chamber of Commerce) – 9:00 am to 10:00 am (CDT), Peoria, IL

August 30, 2018 – Intellectual property and innovation business roundtable (U.S. Chamber of Commerce Global Innovation Policy Center) – 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm (CDT), Mattoon, IL

September 11, 2018 – "How Notre Dame's IDEA Center Took University Start-Up Formation from Puny to Powerhouse: A Case Study in Performance Improvement" (Technology Transfer Tactics) – 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm (ET)

September 12, 2018 – "Evolving PTAB Trial Practice: Navigating Complex Procedural Rules — Strategically Using Routine and Additional Discovery, Requests for Joinder, and Motions to Amend" (Strafford) – 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT)

September 13, 2018 – "Blockchain and IP: Navigating Emerging Issues — Blockchain, DLT Platforms, Crypto-Tokens, Smart Contracts, and More" (Strafford) – 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT)

September 14, 2018 – "Trade Secrets: What Every IP Attorney and In-house Counsel Should Know" (John Marshall Law School Center for Intellectual Property, Information & Privacy Law ) – 9:00 am to 4:30 pm, Chicago, IL

September 18, 2018 – "The Continued Influence of PTAB Proceedings on Bio/Pharma Patents" (McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP) – 10:00 am to 11:15 am (CT)

September 21, 2018 – "USPTO Post-Grant Patent Trials 2018: Change & Recalibration" (Practising Law Institute) – New York & Groupcasts in Philadelphia, Indianapolis, New Brunswick, NJ, Pittsburgh, and Mechanicsburg, PA

September 27-28, 2018 – "Advanced Patent Prosecution Workshop 2018: Claim Drafting & Amendment Writing" (Practising Law Institute) – Chicago, IL

September 27-28, 2018 – FDA Boot Camp (American Conference Institute) – Boston, MA

October 2-3, 2018 – Paragraph IV Disputes master symposium (American Conference Institute) – Chicago, IL