Category: Conferences & CLE’s

The American Bar Association (ABA) Section of Intellectual Property Law, Young Lawyers Action Group, Young Lawyers Division, and Center for Professional Development will be offering a live webinar on "Global Utility Requirements For Pharmaceutical and Biological Inventions" on November 22, 2013 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (Eastern).  Jessica Marks of Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett &…

The George Washington Law Review will be holding a Symposium entitled "Cracking the Code: Ongoing § 101 Patentability Concerns in Biotechnology and Computer Software" on November 15, 2013 at the George Washington University Law School.  The agenda for the Symposium will include: • Biotechnology Panel — Charles Davis, former Editor-in-Chief, George Washington Law Review (moderator);…

Law Seminars International (LSI) will be offering a one-hour telebriefing on "IPR Proceedings at the USPTO — Strategic Approaches to the New Patent Proceedings" on November 12, 2013 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (Eastern).  Michael J. Twomey of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP will moderate a panel that includes Jennifer C. Bailey of…

Strafford will be offering a webinar/teleconference entitled "Leveraging the AIA's Expanded Prior Use Defense for Patent Infringement Claims" on November 21, 2013 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EST).  Thomas L. Irving of Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner; Colleen Kramer, Associate General Counsel – Intellectual Property for Mars Global Chocolate; and Amy J. Hoffman, Intellectual…

November 4-5, 2013 – FDA Boot Camp Devices Edition*** (American Conference Institute) – Chicago, IL November 4-5, 2013 – Trade Secrets: Protecting Your Intellectual Capital and Confidential Business Information*** (American Conference Institute) – Chicago, IL November 6-8, 2013 – 2013 Fall Intellectual Property Counsels Committee (IPCC) Conference (Biotechnology Industry Organization) – Washington, DC November 7,…

The American Bar Association (ABA) Section of Intellectual Property Law, Young Lawyers Action Division, Young Lawyers Division, and Center for Professional Development will be offering a live webinar on "The Nuts & Bolts of Patents and the Drug Approval Process" on November 14, 2013 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (Eastern).  Dr. Keisha Hylton-Rodic of the…

Strafford will be offering a webinar/teleconference entitled "Post-AIA Preissuance Prior Art Submissions at the USPTO — Best Practices for Third-Party Challenges to Patent Applications and for Monitoring Competition" on December 3, 2013 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EST).  Clifton E. McCann and Steve Elleman of Thompson Hine will provide guidance to patent counsel on the…

D Young & Co will be offering a webinar on the proposed unitary patent (UP) and Unified Patent Court (UPC) on November 13, 2013.  The webinar will be offered at three times: 4:00 am, 7:00 am, 12:00 pm (EST).  D Young & Co attorneys Richard Willoughby and Doug Ealey will discuss the latest UP and…

October 29, 2013 – IP Due Diligence in M&A Transactions — Conducting IP Investigations and Leveraging Results During Deal Negotiations (Strafford) – 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT) October 29-30, 2013 – European Patent Practice Seminar (John Marshall Law School Center for Intellectual Property Law & Kuhnen & Wacker) – Chicago, IL October 30, 2013 –…

The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) will offer a one-hour webinar entitled "Obviousness: 'Objective Evidence' Redux, and Other Lessons from Recent Federal Circuit Decisions" on October 30, 2013 beginning at 2:00 pm (ET).  A panel consisting of William Solander of Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto; Kara Stoll of Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP;…