Category: Conferences & CLE’s

LexisNexis will be offering a webinar/teleconference entitled "An Alchemist's Approach to Patent Prep and Prosecution" on March 14, 2017 at 2:00 pm (EST).  Megan McLoughlin and David Stitzel of LexisNexis® IP. Will provide insider secrets and tips that will help attendees cost-effectively draft and prosecute for the best possible outcomes.  The webinar will explore and…

March 8, 2017 – "How to Structure PTAB Proceedings and Appeals before the Federal Circuit" (American Bar Association Center for Professional Development and Section of Intellectual Property Law) – 1:00 to 2:00 pm (ET) March 9, 2017 – "After Life Tech v. Promega: Litigation and Business Strategies for Patent Owners and Defendants" (Intellectual Property Owners…

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will be holding its next biotechnology/chemical/pharmaceutical (BCP) customer partnership meeting on March 16, 2017 at the USPTO Headquarters (Alexandria, VA).  The agenda for the meeting is as follows: • Welcoming and Opening Remarks (10:00 – 10:10 am EDT) — Jerry Lorengo, Director, TC1600, USPTO; Daniel Sullivan, Director, TC1600, USPTO; and…

The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) will offer a one-hour webinar entitled "After Life Tech v. Promega: Litigation and Business Strategies for Patent Owners and Defendants" on March 9, 2017 from 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET).  Paul Berghoff of McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP, Irena Royzmanm of Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, and…

The Federal Circuit Bar Association (FCBA) and Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago (IPLAC) will be co-sponsoring an Intellectual Property Law Symposium on March 15, 2017 from 8:45 am to 5:00 pm (CT) at the University Club of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois.  The program will include presentations on the following topics: • Willful Infringement After Halo:…

Strafford will be offering a webinar/teleconference entitled "Advice of Counsel Defense in Patent Litigation: Protecting Attorney-Client Privilege — Limiting Scope of Discovery, Safeguarding Confidential Communications and Information" on March 16, 2017 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT).  Michael E. McCabe, Jr. of Funk & Bolton and Eleanor M. Yost of Carlton Fields Jorden Burt will…

February 28, 2017 – "Trends in Paragraph IV Challenges: What Lies Ahead in 2017 and Beyond" (The Knowledge Group) – 12:00 to 2:00 pm (EST) March 1, 2017 – "Ex Parte Schulhauser and Claim Drafting for Computer-Implemented Inventions" (Intellectual Property Owners Association) – 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET) March 2, 2017 – "From Chevron to…

McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP will be offering a live webinar entitled "Post-Grant Review at the PTAB: What Petitioners and Patent Owners are Doing and What Lies Ahead?" on March 14, 2017 from 10:00 am to 11:15 am (CT).  In this presentation, MBHB attorney and Patent Docs author Andrew Williams, Ph.D. and MBHB attorney…

The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) will offer a one-hour webinar entitled "Ex Parte Schulhauser and Claim Drafting for Computer-Implemented Inventions" on March 1, 2017 from 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET).  Christopher Francis of Bejin Bieneman, Scott McKeown of Oblon, and Eric Raciti of Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP will discuss follow-on decisions…

The Federal Circuit Bar Association (FCBA) will be offering a webcast entitled "From Chevron to Cuozzo Round II: A Closer Look at Administrative Law Issues in PTO Proceedings" on March 2, 2017 from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm (EST).  Andrew M. Mason of Klarquist Sparkman, LLP will moderate a panel consisting of Russell E. Cass…