Category: Conferences & CLE’s

Strafford will be offering a webcast on "Negotiating IP Rights in Industry Sponsored Research Agreements — Structuring Ownership, Licensing, Assignment, Confidentiality, Publication and Use Provisions" on September 28, 2017 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT).  Dr. Robert H. Underwood of McDermott Will & Emery and Matthew R. Wilmot of Stoel Rives will provide guidance to…

West LegalEdcenter will be offering a live webcast entitled "Patent Venue After TC Heartland: What We've Learned So Far" on September 27, 2017 from 12:30 to 1:30 pm (EDT).  Anthony J. Fitzpatrick of Duane Morris LLP, Philip C. Swain of Foley Hoag LLP, and Gregory S. Bombard of Duane Morris LLP will cover three areas…

The Knowledge Group will offer a live webcast entitled "Addressing and Understanding the Significant Developments and Latest Decisions on Patent Eligibility" on September 28, 2017 from 3:00 to 4:00 pm (EST).  Eli Mazour of Harrity & Harrity, LLP and Dr. Andrej Barbic of Proskauer Rose LLP will discuss the latest key judicial developments, including Supreme…

September 12, 2017 – "Addressing and Understanding the Significant Developments and Latest Decisions on Patent Eligibility" (The Knowledge Group) – 3:00 to 5:00 pm (EST) September 12, 2017 – "How Can the Patents Ombudsman and Pro Se Assistance Programs Work For You?" (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office) – 12:00 to 1:00 pm (ET) September 12-13,…

The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) will be holding its fifth annual IP & Diagnostics Symposium from 8:15 am to 2:00 pm on September 29, 2017 at the Westin Alexandria in Alexandria, VA.  The Symposium review the current patent law landscape and evaluate the impact on both the genetic diagnostics and biopharmaceutical sectors, and also explore…

American Conference Institute (ACI) will be holding its Summit on IP Due Diligence on November 2-3, 2017 in Philadelphia, PA.  This conference will be unique because a mock fact pattern will lay the foundation for the sessions of both days.  ACI faculty will help attendees: • Assess patent scope, validity, and enforceability in light of…

Strafford will be offering a webcast on "Patent Prosecution: FTO Opinions, Examiner Interactions, Patent Drafting and More" on September 26, 2017 from 8:30 to 5:20 pm (PDT).  This one-day seminar will provide the tools needed to prosecute patents efficiently and effectively — from clearing the patent, to interacting with examiners, to overcoming rejections, and successfully…

The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) will offer a one-hour webinar entitled "ITC Update: Brushing Off the PTAB and Other Recent Developments" on September 27, 2017 from 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET). G. Brian Busey of Morrison & Foerster LLP, Blaney Harper of Jones Day, and Lauren Hoffer of Dell Technologies will examine the latest…

LexisNexis will be offering a webinar/teleconference entitled "'Alice' Before 'Alice' " on September 21, 2017 at 2:00 pm (ET).  Chris Holt, Vice President of Patent Analytics, LexisNexis PatentAdvisor®, and Megan McLoughlin, Product Director for PatentAdvisor™ will will discuss the following: • Before Alice, a large number of examiners were consistently refusing to give patentable weight…

Technology Transfer Tactics will be offering a webinar entitled "Best Practices for Safeguarding University IP When Structuring Deals in China" on September 26, 2017 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (Eastern).  Dan Harris of Harris Bricken will how to protect your technology and other IP interests from being counterfeited, pirated, or otherwise misappropriated by Chinese companies.  The…