Category: Conferences & CLE’s

American Conference Institute (ACI) will be holding its next Paragraph IV Disputes conference on May 3-4, 2011 in New York, NY.  The conference will allow attendees to: • Decipher the proposed revision to the standard of invalidity under Microsoft v. i4i;• Assess the evolving state of the law on double patenting type obviousness;• Analyze the…

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 March 2, 2011.  The proposed agenda is as follows: Morning Session • Greetings and Overview (10:00 – 10:15 am EDT):  Jackie Stone, George Elliott, and Remy Yucel, Directors, Technology Center 1600 • Protest…

The George Washington University Law School will be holding an Intellectual Property Panel Symposium on March 18, 2011 at The Ritz Carlton-San Francisco in San Francisco, CA.  The Symposium will offer panel discussions on the following topics: • 9:15 – 10:15 am — "Intellectual Property in the Modern Boardroom: Major Issues Facing General Counsels, CEO's…

The American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) will be offering a web-based program entitled "KSR and the Ripple Effect: Examining the Broad and Increasing Impact of KSR on Patent Litigation and Practice " on March 2, 2011 from 12:30 – 2:00 pm (Eastern).  Jeffrey I. D. Lewis of Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP and…

February 25, 2011 – 55th Annual Intellectual Property Law Conference (John Marshall Law School Center for Intellectual Property Law) – Chicago, IL February 25, 2011 – "Navigating the IP Waters of Europe — Understanding and Using the European Patent System" (American Bar Association (ABA) Section of Intellectual Property Law, Young Lawyers Division, ABA-IPL Young Lawyers…

The John Marshall Law School Center for Intellectual Property Law will be holding its 55th Annual Intellectual Property Law Conference on February 25, 2011 in Chicago, IL.  The conference will consist of the following sessions: • Recent Developments in Intellectual Property Law• The Honorable James F. Holderman, Chief Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern…

The Northwestern Journal of Technology & Intellectual Property will be holding its Sixth Annual Symposium on March 4, 2011 on the Chicago Campus of Northwestern University.  The Symposium, entitled "The Economics of Intellectual Property and Technology," will consist of the following sessions: • Economics of Biotechnology: The Human Gene Patenting Debate — a panel discussion…

The Institute for International Research (IIR) will be holding its Clinical Biotech Forum West on March 31, 2011 in Phoenix, AZ.  The comprehensive one-day meeting delivers content designed for executives from small to midsize biopharmaceutical companies under 500 people looking for tools to execute fast, effective, and compliant clinical trials to achieve ROI and ensure…

The American Bar Association (ABA) Section of Intellectual Property Law, Young Lawyers Division, ABA-IPL Young Lawyers Action Group, Section of International Law, and the ABA Center for Continuing Legal Education will be offering a webinar and teleconference entitled "Navigating the IP Waters of Europe — Understanding and Using the European Patent System" on February 25,…

February 16-17, 2011 – Life Sciences Collaborative Agreements and Acquisitions*** (American Conference Institute) – New York, NY February 16-17, 2011 – Biotech & Pharmaceutical Patenting (IBC Legal) – Munich, Germany March 16-17, 2011 – FDA Boot Camp*** (American Conference Institute) – New York, NY ***Patent Docs is a media partner of this conference or CLE