Category: Conferences & CLE’s

The Center for Intellectual Property, Information & Privacy Law at the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law will be holding its 13th Annual Ethics in the Practice of IP Law program from 11:45 am to 3:45 pm on June 10, 2022.  The program will consist of the following panel discussions: • Mental Health and…

American Conference Institute (ACI) will be holding is 13th Annual Summit on Biosimilars & Innovator Biologics: Legal, Regulatory, and Commercial Strategies for the Innovator and Biosimilars Marketplace on June 28-29, 2022 at the Hyatt Regency Boston.  ACI faculty will offer presentations on the following topics: • Regulatory and Legislative Developments Impacting the Biopharmaceutical Industry• Satisfying…

May 23, 2022 – "Patent Eligibility, Prior Art, Obviousness and Disclosure 2022: Current Trends in Sections 101, 102, 103 and 112" (Practising Law Institute) May 24, 2022 – Examination practices and procedural guidance for 35 U.S.C. § 103 obviousness rejections (Part 2) – virtual Instructor-Led Training (vILT) series (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office) – 9:00…

Practising Law Institute (PLI) will be offering an online program entitled "Patent Eligibility, Prior Art, Obviousness and Disclosure 2022: Current Trends in Sections 101, 102, 103 and 112" on May 23, 2022.  The program is geared to patent lawyers who have some familiarity with existing 35 U.S.C. Sections 101/102/103 and regularly work with the statute in either…

Juristat will offer a one-hour webinar entitled "The True Cost of IDS: Time, Money, and Your Sanity" on May 25, 2022 at 1:00 pm (ET).  The webinar will discuss: • The benefits of IDS automation• How to determine the true cost of IDS prep and filing for your firm• How supplementing with AI can improve…

Woodsford will be offering a live webinar entitled "A Practical Guide to Litigation Funding" on May 26, 2022 at 12:00 pm (ET).  Russell Tonkovich of Kramer Day, and Alex Lempiner and Robin M. Davis of Woodsford will address a number of common questions raised by those seeking litigation funding, including: • What benefits can funding…

American Conference Institute (ACI) will be holding its 20th Anniversary of its Life Sciences Patents conference on June 2-3, 2022 at the Harvard Club of New York. The conference will offer presentations on the following topics: • The current state of patent eligibility in view of recent case law and the effect on investment, innovation…

By Kevin E. Noonan — On November 19th, Junior Party the University of California, Berkeley; the University of Vienna; and Emmanuelle Charpentier (collectively, "CVC") filed Substantive Preliminary Motion No. 4* in Interference No. 106,132, wherein CVC moved to add Senior Party Sigma-Aldrich's U.S. Patent Nos. 10,731,181 and 10,745,716 to the interference and designate claims 1-17…

May 17, 2022 – "Are you Prepared for the Unified Patent Court?" (J A Kemp) – 16:00 pm to 17:00 pm (GMT) May 17, 2022 – "Patent Term Extensions in Emerging Markets" (Moeller IP) – 12:30 pm (ET) May 17, 2022 – "IP Ethics Semi-Annual Review" (Intellectual Property Owners Association) – 1:00 pm (ET) May…

J A Kemp will be offering a webinar entitled "Are you Prepared for the Unified Patent Court?" on May 17, 2022 from 16:00 pm to 17:00 pm (GMT).  Ravi Srinivasan and Stephen Hodsdon of J A Kemp will provide an overview of the expected procedure before the UPC in typical scenarios, explore similarities and differences…