Category: Conferences & CLE’s

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 Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) will offer a one-hour webinar entitled "USPTO on Restriction Practice, Terminal Disclaimers, and Patent Term Adjustment" on September 26, 2017 from 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET).  Kathleen Fonda of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Jeffrey Hohenshell of Medtronic, Inc, and Patent Docs author Kevin Noonan of McDonnell Hulbert…

The Center for Innovation Policy at Duke Law will be hosting a conference entitled "Is Administrative Review of Granted Patents Constitutional?" from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm (ET) on September 22, 2017 at the Duke in DC Conference Facilities in Washington, DC.  Speakers include:  Donald Verrilli, Munger, Tolles & Olson; Erika Arner, Finnegan, Henderson; Paul…

The Knowledge Group will offer a live webcast entitled "Patent Infringement: Significant Developments in 2017 and Beyond" on September 15, 2017 from 3:00 to 5:00 pm (EST).  Donald R. McPhail of Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP, Richard W. Hoffmann of Reising Ethington P.C., and Edward O'Connor of Avyno Law P.C. will provide attendees with an…

September 6, 2017 – "Sovereign Immunity as Inter Partes Defense: Legal Guidance and Analysis of Impact on Licensing" (Technology Transfer Tactics) – 1:00 to 2:00 pm (Eastern) 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…

McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP will be offering a live webinar entitled "The Continuing Influence of PTAB Proceedings on Bio/Pharma Litigation" on September 19, 2017 from 10:00 am to 11:15 am (CT).  In this presentation, MBHB attorneys Alison J. Baldwin and Paula S. Fritsch, Ph.D. will discuss the following topics: • A look at…

The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) will offer a one-hour webinar entitled "Private Right or Public Right? Preview of Oil States at the U.S. Supreme Court" on September 14, 2017 from 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET).  William Jay of Goodwin Procter LLP, Prof. Adam Mossoff of George Mason University, and Kent Richland, Greines of Martin,…

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 September 12, 2017.  The latest webinar, entitled "How Can the Patents Ombudsman and Pro Se Assistance Programs Work For You?" will be hosted by Mindy Bickel, Associate Commissioner for Innovation…

Grünecker will be offering a two-day seminar on European Patent Law, including the UPC and Unitary Patent, on September 21-22, 2017 in Munich, Germany.  The seminar will offer strategic and practical information on the "opt-out" and will walk through a UPC litigation (mock trial).  Those wishing to register can do so here.

Technology Transfer Tactics will be offering a webinar entitled "Best Practices for Safeguarding University IP When Structuring Deals in China" on September 19, 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…