Category: Conferences & CLE’s

The Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago (IPLAC) Trade Secrets and Unfair Competition Committee will be presenting Part I of a "Trade Secrets Summit" on March 18, 2021 from 12:00 pm to 2:30 pm (CST).  R. Mark Halligan of Fisher Broyles LLP; Sean Driscoll, Assistant United States Attorney, U.S. Attorneys' Office; and Jennifer French, Special…

The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) will offer a one-hour webinar entitled "An Overview of Global Issues Based on IPO's Special 301 Comments" on March 18, 2021 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm (ET).  Stephen Bauer, retired, Medtronic Inc.; Dean Harts of 3M Enterprise Operations; and Sharon Reiche of Pfizer will provide an overview of…

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will offer a webinar entitled "China IP Basics, Part 2: Enforcing Your Intellectual Property Rights" on March 18, 2021 from 9:00 to 11:00 am (ET).  The webinar is designed to address the needs of small and medium-sized businesses looking to protect their IP in China, and the program will…

McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP will be offering a live webinar entitled "Patent and IP Law in the Age of COVID" on March 16, 2021 from 10:00 am to 11:15 am (CT).  In this presentation, MBHB attorney and Patent Docs author Kevin Noonan and MBHB attorney and Patent Docs contributor Bryan Helwig will discuss…

HGF Limited will be offering a webinar entitled "Patent Strategies for Personalised Medicine and Medical Devices" on March 16, 2021 at 7:00 am (ET).  Laurence Gainey and Adam Hines of HGF Limited will provide an overview of personalised medicine, including the use of companion diagnostics (CDx) to select patient-specific drugs and examples of personalised medical…

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will be holding the next installment of the 2021 Women's Entrepreneurship Symposium, entitled "Resources for Protecting Your Intellectual Property," on March 17, 2021, from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm (ET).  The Symposium, which is being held as a free online event, will allow attendees to learn about: • Government…

HGF Limited will be offering a webinar entitled "The Power of Bioinformatics: A Focus on Capturing Bioinformatics Innovation as Part of an IP Strategy" on March 18, 2021 at 7:00 am (ET).  Lauris Kemp and Andrew McGettrick of HGF Limited will look at patent trends in bioinformatics along with some real life case studies in…

Foley & Lardner and Linklaters will be offering a webinar on "Implementing and Enforcing Standard Essential Patents — Practical Perspectives from the U.S. and Europe" on March 16, 2021 from 8:00 am to 9:00 am (GMT) and March 18, 2021 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm (EST).  Steve Hilfinger, Meng (Paul) Pua, and Pavan Agarwal…

March 9, 2021 – Summit on Women Leaders in IP Law (American Conference Institute) – 8:45 am to 5:15 pm EST March 9, 2021 – "Herstory of Invention" (Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) Education Foundation) – 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm (ET) March 10, 2021 – "Pathways to invention, entrepreneurship, and STEM careers for students…

The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) Education Foundation will offer a webinar in the Behind the IDEA series, entitled "Herstory of Invention," on March 9, 2021 from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm (ET).  Sandra Nowak of 3M Innovative Properties Co. will moderate a panel consisting of Marian Croak of Google, Sumita Mitra of Mitra Chemical…