Category: Conferences & CLE’s

Strafford will be offering a webinar/teleconference entitled "Conflicts in Patent Prosecution: Avoiding the Ethical Pitfalls — Minimizing Risks of Malpractice Liability and Ethics Sanctions" on July 12, 2016 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT).  Jacob R. Osborn of Goodwin Procter and Dr. Sandra P. Thompson of Slater Hersey & Lieberman will provide guidance to IP…

The American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) will be offering a webinar entitled "Arrival of a New Privilege and a Review of Potential Waivers of Privilege in Business Contexts" on June 29, 2016 from 12:30 – 2:00 pm (Eastern).  John A. Bauer of Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo, PC, and Henrik D. Parker…

Strafford will be offering a webinar/teleconference entitled "Cuozzo v. Lee: Implications for Post-Grant Review Following New Supreme Court Ruling" on July 7, 2016 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT).  Erika H. Arner, M. Paul Barker, Thomas L. Irving, and James D. Stein of Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner will examine the Supreme Court's decision…

Premier Cercle will be offering a program entitled "Unitary Patent & Unified Patent Court 2016" on July 7, 2016 at the European Patent Office in Munich, Germany.  The Program will offer sessions on the following topics: • UP & UPC Latest Updates from EPO Select Committee and UPC Preparatory Committee• Rules of Procedures and Material…

The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) will offer a one-hour webinar entitled "Goodbye to Seagate: Willfulness and Enhanced Damages After Halo" on June 30, 2016 from 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET).  David Caine of Arnold & Porter, Steven Cherny of Kirkland & Ellis, and Mark Davies of Orrick will discuss litigation strategy going forward, and…

June 15-17, 2016 - Fundamentals of Patent Prosecution 2016: A Boot Camp for Claim Drafting & Amendment Writing (Practising Law Institute) – New York, NY July 6-8, 2016 - Fundamentals of Patent Prosecution 2016: A Boot Camp for Claim Drafting & Amendment Writing (Practising Law Institute) – San Francisco, CA June 9, 2016 – "Overcoming §103 Rejections…

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will be holding its next biotechnology/chemical/pharmaceutical (BCP) customer partnership meeting on Thursday, June 30, 2016 at the USPTO Headquarters (Alexandria, VA).  The agenda for the meeting is as follows: • Welcoming and Opening Remarks (10:00 – 10:10 am EDT) — Hope Shimabuku, Director, Dallas Regional Office, USPTO; Jerry Lorengo, Director,…

The Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago (IPLAC) New Programming Committee will be offering a seminar on "Ethics in Intellectual Property" from 8:00 to 9:30 am (Central) on June 30, 2016 at the offices of Kirkland & Ellis in Chicago, IL.  During the seminar, Mark Peterson of Aon Risk Solutions will share his experiences in…

Strafford will be offering a webinar/teleconference entitled "Pharma and Chemical Patent Applications: Meeting Written Description Requirement — Demonstrating Evidence of Possession of the Invention, Navigating the Guidelines, Maintaining Chain of Priority" on July 26, 2016 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT).  Thomas L. Irving of Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner will provide guidance to…

June 15-17, 2016 - Fundamentals of Patent Prosecution 2016: A Boot Camp for Claim Drafting & Amendment Writing (Practising Law Institute) – New York, NY July 6-8, 2016 - Fundamentals of Patent Prosecution 2016: A Boot Camp for Claim Drafting & Amendment Writing (Practising Law Institute) – San Francisco, CA June 9, 2016 – "Overcoming §103 Rejections…