Category: Conferences & CLE’s

The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) will offer a one-hour webinar entitled "Patent Term Extension: The Next Chapter" on Thursday, August 5, 2010 beginning at 2:00 PM (EDT).  The IPO webinar will present a panel of experts — including the patent prosecutor who first discovered a separate calculation error by the U.S. Patent and Trademark…

Technology Transfer Tactics will be offering an audioconference entitled "Bilski: The Impact of the Final Decision on University TTOs" on August 17, 2010 from 1:00 – 2:30 PM (EDT).  Charles Macedo of Amster, Rothstein and Ebenstein, LLP; Scott Alter of Faegre & Benson; and Dr. Ronald Kudla, the executive director of intellectual property, technology transfer,…

The Center for Business Intelligence (CBI) will be holding its 5th Summit on Biosimilars and Follow-on Biologics on October 18-19, 2010 in Washington, DC.  At the Summit, CBI's faculty will offer presentations on the following topics: • FDA's implementation of the biosimilar approval pathway — What to anticipate and how to be prepared (keynote panel…

July 26-27, 2010 – Advanced Patent Prosecution Workshop 2010: Claim Drafting & Amendment Writing (Practising Law Institute) – New York, NY July 29-31, 2010 – Intensive Patent Law Training Workshop (Chisum Patent Academy) – Seattle, WA August 5-10, 2010 – 2010 ABA Annual Meeting (American Bar Association) – San Francisco, CA August 11, 2010 –…

American Conference Institute (ACI) will be holding its 11th Maximizing Pharmaceutical Patent Lifecycles conference on October 6-7, 2010 in New York, NY.  The conference will allow attendees to: • Understand how the introduction of biosimilars has profoundly altered pharmaceutical patent life cycle strategies;• Appreciate the relationship between life cycle management, brand optimization and new product…

American Conference Institute (ACI) will be holding the next session of its FDA Boot Camp conference on September 27-28, 2010 in Boston, MA.  ACI faculty will help attendees: • Master the complexities of pharmaceutical iP and the regulatory balance between brand name and generic products;• Analyze the future of follow-on biologics following recent health care…

July 19-20, 2010 – Hatch-Waxman Boot Camp*** (American Conference Institute) – Boston, MA July 21, 2010 – "Bilski v. Kappos: When Is a 'Process' Patentable?" (American Bar Association & ABA Section of Intellectual Property Law) – 12:30 – 2:00 PM (EDT) July 22, 2010 – "Protect Your Patents from Inequitable Conduct Charges" (Technology Transfer Tactics)…

Strafford will be offering a webinar entitled "Bilski:  Implications of the Supreme Court's Long-Awaited Ruling:  Strategies for Prosecuting or Challenging Patent Process Claims Going Forward" on August 11, 2010 from 1:00 – 2:30 PM (EDT).  Erika H. Arner of Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner; Leigh J. Martinson of McDermott Will & Emery LLP, Boston;…

The American Bar Association (ABA) Center for Continuing Legal Education and ABA Section of Intellectual Property Law will be offering a teleconference and live audio webcast entitled "Bilski vs. Kappos:  When Is a 'Process' Patentable?" on July 21, 2010 from 12:30 – 2:00 PM (EST).  C. Erik Hawes (moderator) of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP;…

Pharma IQ will be holding its BioPatent Design conference on September 7-9, 2010 in Munich, Germany.  The conference will allow attendees to: • Gain first time patent approval by implementing global patent office best practices, with representation from the EPO, IPO, DMPA, and USPTO;• Withstand incoming patent attacks by analyzing global patenting strategies to build…