Category: Conferences & CLE’s

Strafford will be offering a webcast entitled "Section 102 Prior Art and Section 103 Obviousness: Leveraging CCPA and Early Federal Circuit Decisions — Withstanding Rejections and Attacks on Patent Validity and Patentability" on December 7, 2017 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EST).  Thomas L. Irving, Christina M. Rodrigo, and M. David Weingarten of Finnegan Henderson…

The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) will offer a one-hour webinar entitled "Functional Claiming After Mastermine Software v. Microsoft" on December 6, 2017 from 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET).  Charles Beineman of Bejin Bieneman PLC, Prof. Dennis Crouch of the University of Missouri, and Scott McKeown of Ropes & Gray LLP will discuss the tangled…

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,…

LexisNexis will be offering a webinar on "Taking Ownership of Your Patent Portfolio" on December 4, 2017 at 2:00 pm (ET).  Eric Zaiser, Patent Counsel, Google and Chris Holt, Vice President of Patent Analytics, LexisNexis PatentAdvisor® will help attendees think through the issues involved with balancing relationships with outside counsel while taking ownership of strategic…

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…

CPA Global will hosting a webinar entitled "Eligibility, Obviousness & Prior Art: Strategies for Responding to Rejections at the USPTO" on November 30, 2017 beginning at 12:00 am (ET).  Gene Quinn of IPWatchdog, Inc.; Stephen G. Kunin of Oblon McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P; and Peter G. Thurlow of Polsinelli will discuss techniques and strategies…

As part of its ongoing Supreme Court series, the American University Washington College of Law Program on Information Justice & Intellectual Property will be hosting a post-argument discussion on the Oil States Energy Services, LLC v. Greene's Energy Group, LLC case beginning at 5:00 pm (Eastern) on November 27, 2017 at the American University Washington…

As part of its ongoing Supreme Court series, the American University Washington College of Law Program on Information Justice & Intellectual Property will be hosting a post-argument discussion on the SAS Institute Inc. v. Matal case beginning at 4:00 pm (Eastern) on November 27, 2017 at the American University Washington College of Law in Washington,…

November 14, 2017 – Patent Quality Chat – "How is an Examiner’s Work Product Reviewed?" (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office) – 12:00 to 1:00 pm (ET) November 14, 2017 - European biotech patent law update (D Young & Co) – 4:00 am, 7:00 am, and 12:00 pm (ET) November 14, 2017 – "CRISPR Confusion: A Legal…

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will be offering the next webinar in its Patent Quality Chat webinar series from 12:00 to 1:00 pm (ET) on November 14, 2017.  The latest webinar, entitled "How is an Examiner’s Work Product Reviewed?" will be hosted by Sandie Spyrou, Supervisor, Office of Patent Quality Assurance, and Christyann Pulliam, Supervisor,…