Category: Conferences & CLE’s

Strafford will be offering a webinar/teleconference entitled "Advanced AIA Issues for Patent Claim Construction: Best Practices Absent Clear Court Guidance" on April 23, 2014 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT).  Thomas L. Irving of Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner, Colin G. Sandercock of Perkins Coie, and Lauren L. Stevens of the Global Patent Group…

March 31, 2014 – Post argument discussion of Alice Corporation Pty. Ltd. v. CLS Bank International (American University Washington College of Law Program on Information Justice & Intellectual Property) – 4:00 to 5:45 pm (Eastern) March 31 to April 2, 2014 - Life Sciences Collaborative Agreements and Acquisitions*** (American Conference Institute) - New York, NY April 4-5,…

As part of its ongoing Supreme Court series, the American University Washington College of Law Program on Information Justice & Intellectual Property will be hosting a post argument discussion on the Alice Corporation Pty. Ltd. v. CLS Bank International case from 4:00 to 5:45 pm (Eastern) on March 31, 2014 at the American University Washington…

Strafford will be offering a webinar/teleconference entitled "Patent Subject Matter Eligibility: Navigating the New "Myriad" Guidelines — Analyzing Subject Matter and Avoiding Rejection Under the USPTO's Detailed Framework" on April 16, 2014 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT).  Thomas L. Irving of Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner; Donna M. Meuth, Associate General Counsel Eisai;…

The University of Kansas School of Law, IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law, University of San Diego School of Law, and Boston College Law School will be holding the fourth annual Patent Conference — PatCon 4 — on April 4-5, 2014 at the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice at the University of San…

American Conference Institute (ACI) will be holding a China Pharmaceutical Regulatory Law Boot Camp on April 22, 2014 in New York, NY.  ACI faculty will help attendees: • Explore the swiftly evolving landscape of Chinese pharmaceutical regulation and law;• Understand the structure and role of the new Chinese Food and Drug Administration (CFDA);• Minimize regulatory…

March 24-26, 2014 – Medical Device Patents*** (American Conference Institute) – Chicago, IL March 25, 2014 – 24th Annual Conference on USPTO Law and Practice (PTO Day) (Intellectual Property Owners Association and U.S. Patent and Trademark Office) – Washington, DC March 25, 2014 – "Big Data Litigation in an Era of Big Data Privacy Concerns:…

The IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law and Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago (IPLAC) will be offering a program on "Prosecuting Pre-AIA Patent Applications And Responding to Post-Grant Petitions" on March 27, 2014 from 3:00 to 5:00 pm (Central) at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law in Chicago, IL.  The program will provide practical tips and…

March 20, 2014 – "Parallel Patent Proceedings Before the PTAB and Federal Court Post-AIA — Navigating Litigation Stays, Discovery and Settlements Concurrent with PTAB Review" (Strafford) – 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EST) March 20, 2014 – "New USPTO Examination Guidelines for Myriad and Mayo" (Intellectual Property Owners Association) – 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET) March…

The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) will offer a one-hour webinar on the "New USPTO Examination Guidelines for Myriad and Mayo" on March 20, 2014 beginning at 2:00 pm (ET).  A panel consisting of Courtenay Brinckerhoff of Foley & Lardner; Duane Marks of Roche; and Raul Tamayo, senior legal advisor in the U.S. Patent and…