Category: Conferences & CLE’s

The Chisum Patent Academy will be offering its next Intensive Patent Law Training Seminar on February 22-24, 2012 in New York, NY.  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, post-KSR nonobviousness decisions, Therasense and the future of…

The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) will offer a one-hour webinar on the "Supreme Court Hearing in Prometheus v. Mayo" on Thursday, December 15, 2011 beginning at 2:00 PM (ET).  The IPO webinar will parse the Justices' questioning and try to predict the outcome.  The panel will include Courtenay Brinckerhoff of Foley & Lardner, Charles…

December 5, 2011 – 22nd Annual Conference on USPTO Law and Practice — PTO Day (Intellectual Property Owners Association and U.S. Patent and Trademark Office) – Washington, D.C December 5-7, 2011 – Drug and Medical Device Litigation*** (American Conference Institute) – New York, NY December 6, 2011 – Biosimilars: Emerging Legal Challenges (Strafford) – 1:00…

November 30 to December 1, 2011 – Advanced Forum on Biotech Patents*** (American Conference Institute) – Boston, MA December 1, 2011 – Biotechnology/Chemical/ Pharmaceutical (BCP) Customer Partnership Meeting (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office) – 9:00 am – 5:15 pm (ET) December 1, 2011 – Strategic Implications of the Patent Reform Act of 2011 (American Bar…

American Conference Institute (ACI) a conference on Patent Reform for Life Sciences Companies from January 31 to February 1, 2012 in New York, NY.  Topics of discussion at the conference will include: • Scrutinizing the specific provisions of patent reform in The America Invents Act (S. 23 & H.R. 1249);• Analyzing the impact of a…

The American Bar Association Section of Litigation and Navigant will be holding a IP legal roundtable on the "Strategic Implications of the Patent Reform Act of 2011" on December 1, 2011 from 12:00 to 1:30 pm at Navigant's offices in Chicago, IL.  The roundtable will be moderated by Benjamin Bradford of Jenner & Block LLP. …

November 30 to December 1, 2011 – Advanced Forum on Biotech Patents*** (American Conference Institute) – Boston, MA December 1, 2011 – Biotechnology/Chemical/ Pharmaceutical (BCP) Customer Partnership Meeting (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office) – 9:00 am – 5:15 pm (ET) December 5, 2011 – 22nd Annual Conference on USPTO Law and Practice — PTO Day…

Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP and CONNECT, a regional program that catalyzes the creation of innovative technology and life sciences products in San Diego County and has assisted in the formation and development of more than 3,000 companies, will be holding a public policy forum entitled "A Review of the America Invents Act and…

C5 (UK) will be holding its 4th Annual Pharma & Biotech Patent Litigation conference from January 31 to February 1, 2012 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.  At the conference, C5 faculty will offer presentations on the following topics: • Recent Case Law Developments in Pharma and Biotech Patent Litigation in Germany (keynote address);• SPC references and…

November 14, 2011 – Global Perspectives on the Role of Intellectual Property Rights in Innovation and Development (The World Bank) – Washington, DC November 15, 2011 – Patent Reform: First to File Provisions (Strafford) – 1:00 – 2:30 pm (EST) November 16, 2011 – The Leahy Smith America Invents Act: Implementation and Implications (Intellectual Property…