Category: Conferences & CLE’s

The Chisum Patent Academy will be offering the next sessions of its Advanced Patent Law Seminar on March 5-6, 2018 in Houston, TX and March 8-9, 2018 in Cincinnati, OH.  The seminar is co-taught by Donald Chisum, author of the treatise Chisum on Patents (LexisNexis), and Janice Mueller, who was a tenured full Professor at…

Strafford will be offering a webcast entitled "Drafting and Prosecuting Patent Applications to Withstand PTAB Scrutiny — Building Reasonable Claim Construction to Avoid Unpatentability and Using Declarations to Survive Post-Grant Proceedings" on December 21, 2017 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EST).  Thomas L. Irving, Anthony M. Gutowski, and John M. Mulcahy of Finnegan Henderson Farabow…

December 12, 2017 – "Capitalizing on Changes in Patent Law" (Practising Law Institute) – 1:00 to 2:00 pm (Eastern) December 12, 2017 – "Written Description in the Life Sciences after Amgen v. Sanofi" (Intellectual Property Owners Association) – 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET) December 13, 2017 – "Nuts & Bolts of the Federal Circuit's Rules"…

The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) will offer a one-hour webinar entitled "Written Description in the Life Sciences after Amgen v. Sanofi" on December 12, 2017 from 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET).  Jane Love of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Duane Marks of Eli Lilly & Company, and Irena Royzman of Patterson Belknap Webb &…

December 5, 2017 – "University Technology Transfer and Licensing Agreements — Determining Type of Transfer Agreement, Structuring Key Provisions, Overcoming Unique Challenges" (Strafford) – 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EST) December 5, 2017 – "University Technology Transfer and Licensing Agreements — Determining Type of Transfer Agreement, Structuring Key Provisions, Overcoming Unique Challenges" (Strafford) – 1:00 to…

The Federal Circuit Bar Association (FCBA) will be offering a webcast entitled "Nuts & Bolts of the Federal Circuit's Rules" on December 13, 2017 from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm (EST).  Lucas C. Townsend of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP will moderate a panel consisting of Peter R. Marksteiner, Circuit Executive and Clerk of Court,…

Practising Law Institute (PLI) will be offering a one-hour webcast entitled "Capitalizing on Changes in Patent Law" on December 12, 2017 from 1:00 to 2:00 pm (Eastern).  Jonathan Hill of Freeborn & Peters LLP will provide: • An overview of the law of issue preclusion (collateral estoppel), which generally operates to preclude litigation over an…

Strafford will be offering a webcast entitled "University Technology Transfer and Licensing Agreements — Determining Type of Transfer Agreement, Structuring Key Provisions, Overcoming Unique Challenges" on December 5, 2017 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EST).  Heather Meeker of O’Melveny & Myers LLP; Sean D. Solberg of Davis Brown Koehn Shors & Roberts; and Mark Staudt,…

November 27, 2017 – Post-argument discussion on SAS Institute Inc. v. Matal (American University Washington College of Law Program on Information Justice & Intellectual Property) – 4:00 pm (Eastern), Washington, DC. November 27, 2017 – Post-argument discussion on Oil States Energy Services, LLC v. Greene's Energy Group, LLC (American University Washington College of Law Program…

The PTAB Bar Association and Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago (IPLAC) AIA Trials Committee will be offering its Inaugural Chicago Regional IPR Seminar and Reception on December 7, 2017 from 12:30 to 7:15 pm (CT) in Chicago, IL.  The event will feature a USPTO/PTAB update from Judge David McKone, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Patent…