Category: Conferences & CLE’s

Technology Transfer Tactics will be offering an audioconference entitled "Protect Your Patents from Inequitable Conduct Charges" on July 22, 2010 from 1:00 – 2:30 PM (EDT).  Jack Cook of Quarles & Brady and Stephanie Whitehorse of the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) will examine both pre-filing issues and post-filing procedures, and provide a detailed blueprint…

The American Bar Association (ABA) will be holding its 2010 Annual Meeting from August 5-10 in San Francisco, CA.  During the Annual Meeting, various ABA sections and divisions will be offering more than 250 CLE programs, including the following programs that will be offered by the Intellectual Property Law section: • IP Counsel “Pow-Wow” –…

Practising Law Institute (PLI) will be holding a two-day seminar entitled:  "Advanced Patent Prosecution Workshop 2010: Claim Drafting & Amendment Writing" on July 26-27, 2010 in New York, NY and on August 16-17, 2010 in San Francisco, CA. At the New York seminar, PLI's faculty will offer presentations on the following topics: • Ethics in…

June 21-22, 2010 – Follow-on Biologics (American Conference Institute) – New York, NY June 20-22, 2010 – IP Business Congress (Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) magazine) – Munich, Germany June 23, 2010 – Regulatory and Intellectual Property Opportunities and Challenges for Life Science Companies Entering the U.S. Market (American Bar Association) – 12:00 – 1:30 PM…

Law Seminars International (LSI) will be offering a one-hour telebriefing entitled: "Molecular Pathology v. U.S. PTO on Gene Patents" on June 24, 2010 from 1:00-2:00 PM (EDT).  Elizabeth Howard of Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP will moderate a panel including Sandra Wells, VP and Chief IP Counsel at Affymetrix, and Hans Sauer, Deputy General Counsel…

Marcus evans will be holding its 3rd Annual Product and Pipeline Enhancement for Generics conference on "Navigating Regulatory Pathways and Patent Strategies to Ensure Market Sustainability" on June 28-30, 2010 in Washington, DC.  The conference will enable attendees to: • Achieve effective patent strategies and gain knowledge on the most recent cases regarding Hatch-Waxman litigation;•…

June 15, 2010 – Patent Reform 2010: What Shape Will It Finally Take? (Analysis Group, Georgetown University's Center for Business and Public Policy, and McKool Smith) – Washington, DC June 16-18, 2010 – Fundamentals of Patent Prosecution 2010: A Boot Camp for Claim Drafting & Amendment Writing (Practising Law Institute) – New York, NY June…

June 10, 2010 – "Patents and the Written Description Requirement: Meeting Section 112 Disclosure Obligations After Ariad v. Lilly" (Strafford) – 1:00 – 2:30 PM (EST) June 11, 2010 – "The Future of U.S. Patent Law: An In-Depth Discussion on the Congress, the Courts, and the USPTO" (Patent Resources Group) – Alexandria, VA June 15,…

American Conference Institute (ACI) will be holding a conference entitled "The Life Sciences Lawyer's Guide to Patent Term Adjustment and Patent Term Extensions" on August 18-19, 2010 in New York, NY.  ACI faculty will help attendees: • Understand the unique role of PTE and PTA in patent life cycle management for the life sciences industry;•…

American Conference Institute (ACI) will be holding its Hatch-Waxman Boot Camp conference on July 19-20, 2010 in Boston, MA.  ACI faculty will help attendees: • Understand the interplay of the PTO and FDA in the patenting of drugs and biologics;• Learn about the essentials of the FDA approval process and its link to biopharmaceutical patents;•…