Category: Conferences & CLE’s

The Chisum Patent Academy will be offering its next Intensive Patent Law Seminar from July 30 to August 1, 2012 in Seattle, WA.  The three-day seminar will focus on recent and important legislative and case law developments in U.S. patent law, including the American Invents Act of 2011, patent-eligible subject matter in the wake of…

The George Washington University Law School and Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) will be holding a public roundtable entitled "Patent-Eligible Subject Matter after Mayo v. Prometheus: Exploring the Path Forward" from 2:00 – 5:00 pm on May 16, 2012 at The George Washington University Law School, 716 20th Street NW, Washington, DC.  Additional information about the…

Law Seminars International (LSI) will be offering a one-hour telebriefing on the "FDA's New Biosimilar Guidances" on May 15, 2012 from 3:00 – 4:00 pm (Eastern).  Timothy J. Shea, Jr. of Sterne Kessler will moderate a panel including Jennifer L. Fox of Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione and Dr. Denise M. Kettelberger of Faegre Baker…

The Stanford Program in Law, Science & Technology and the Berkeley Center for Law & Technology will be co-sponsoring a Patent Institutions Summit on May 21, 2012 at Sanford Law School.  The Summit will bring together the USPTO, Federal Circuit, District Courts, and the ITC.  Among the confirmed speakers will be Commissioner Shara Aranoff, U.S.…

May 8, 2012 – GW Law Symposium on Intellectual Property (George Washington University Law School, Mayer Brown, and Cornerstone Research) – Washington, DC May 10, 2012 – The America Invents Act and Beyond: International Grace Period and Post–Grant Review (Intellectual Property Owners Association) – Brussels, Belgium May 16-18, 2012 – Fundamentals of Patent Prosecution 2012:…

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has announced the agenda for the next biotechnology/chemical/ pharmaceutical (BCP) customer partnership meeting to be held on June 6, 2012.  The proposed agenda is as follows: Morning Session • Opening Remarks (9:00 – 9:15 am ET):  George Elliott, Wanda Walker, and Dan Sullivan (Acting), Directors, Technology Center 1600 •…

Strafford will be offering a webinar/teleconference entitled "Orange Book Use Codes: Impact of Caraco v. Novo Nordisk" on June 5, 2012 from 1:00 – 2:30 pm (EDT).  Thomas L. Irving of Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner; David S. Bloch of Winston & Strawn; Donna M. Meuth, Senior Patent Counsel, Intellectual Property for Eisai, and…

Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) magazine will be hosting its 5th annual IP Business Congress on June 24-26, 2012 in Cascais, Portugal.  The IP Business Congress brings together thought leaders from the worlds of IP business and finance to discuss issues that center on the creation and management of IP value.  Among the plenary and breakout…

May 1, 2012 – Prometheus in the Post-Bilski Age: Patentable Subject Matter Under Continued Attack (Strafford) – 1:00 – 2:30 pm (EDT) May 2, 2012 – Patent Prosecution under the AIA: Strategies for Before, During and After the Transition to First-Inventor-to-File (American Intellectual Property Law Association) – 12:30 – 2:00 pm (Eastern) May 2, 2012…

The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) will offer a one-hour webinar entitled "Of 'Use' and Labels: Recent Appellate Decisions in Hatch-Waxman Litigation" on May 3, 2012 beginning at 2:00 pm (ET).  A panel consisting of James Hurst of Winston & Strawn, LLP; Andrea Kamage of Johnson & Johnson; and Christina Markus of King & Spalding…