Category: Conferences & CLE’s

Strafford will be offering a webinar/teleconference entitled "Leveraging USPTO Examiner Count System: Efficiently Prosecuting Patents, Lowering Prosecution Costs" on October 13, 2016 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT).  Adriana L. Burgy, Kai Rajan, David C. Reese, and Stephanie Sanders of Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner will provide guidance on leveraging the U.S. Patent &…

CPA Global will offer a one-hour webinar entitled "Federal Circuit Trends in a Post-Alice World" on September 20, 2016 from 1:00 to 2:00 pm (ET).  Gene Quinn of IPWatchdog, Inc., and Robert Schaffer and Joseph Robinson of Troutman Sanders will discuss recent patent eligibility cases in the Federal Circuit that have come down in favor…

The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) will offer two one-hour webinars on parallel proceedings in District Court and the PTAB.  The first webinar, entitled "Parallel Proceedings in District Court and the PTAB: Midstream Maneuvers," is being offered on September 20, 2016 from 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET).  Mark Finkelstein of Jones Day, Scott Kamholz of…

September 11-13, 2016 - 44th Annual Meeting (Intellectual Property Owners Association) – New York, NY September 13, 2016 – Patent Quality Chat webinar on "Future Information Disclosure Practice in a Global Dossier Environment" (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office) – 12:00 to 1:00 pm (ET) on  September 14-15, 2016 - Advanced Patent Prosecution Workshop 2016: Claim Drafting &…

Strafford will be offering a webinar/teleconference entitled "Patent Inventorship: Best Practices for Determination and Correction — Distinguishing Between Inventor and Contributor; Navigating Joint Inventorship, Disclosure of Ownership, and Real Party in Interest" on September 29, 2016 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT).  Jill K. MacAlpine, Ph.D.,and Amanda K. Murphy, Ph.D. of Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett…

Wolters Kluwer and Managing IP will be offering a free webinar on "Trade Secrets: Strategies for Understanding & Litigating a DTSA Cause of Action," on September 29, 2016 at 12:00 pm (ET).  R. Mark Halligan of FisherBroyles, Mark L. Krotoski of Morgan Lewis & Bockius, Linda K. Stevens of Schiff Hardin, and Peter J. Toren…

The IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law will be holding a Supreme Court IP Review conference on September 22, 2016 from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm (Central) at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law in Chicago, IL.  The conference will provide intellectual property practitioners, jurists, legal academics, and law students with a review of IP cases from…

September 6, 2016 - Policy Roundtable on Written Description Requirement (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office) – 1:00 to 4:30 pm (EDT) September 7, 2016 – "USPTO's Subject Matter Eligibility: A 2016 Update" (The Knowledge Group) – 12:00 to 2:00 pm (EST) September 7, 2016 – "What is Patent Eligible: The Ever-evolving Section 101 Standard" (Dilworth IP)…

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will be hosting a roundtable discussion on the written description requirement and broad patent claims on September 6, 2016 from 1:00 to 4:30 pm (EDT) at the Elijah J. McCoy Midwest Regional U.S. Patent & Trademark Office in Detroit, MI. Presentations will be made by Duane Marks of Eli…

The Patent Litigation Committee and Patent Trial and Appeal Board/Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Committees of the Federal Circuit Bar Association (FCBA), in connection with the Virginia Bar Association, will be offering a program consisting of two separate panels on September 23, 2016 from 12:00 to 2:30 pm (ET): Part I – Current State of…