Category: Conferences & CLE’s

Strafford will be offering a webinar entitled "Navigating the USPTO Examiner Count System and Other USPTO Programs" on December 18, 2018 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EST).  Adriana L. Burgy, Christopher C. Johns, and Kai Rajan of Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner will provide guidance on leveraging the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO)…

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will be offering the next webinar in its Patent Quality Chat webinar series from 12:00 to 1:00 pm (ET) on December 11, 2018.  In the latest webinar, entitled "Customer Perceptions of Patent Quality and New Customer Experience (CX) Initiative," Marty Rater, Chief Statistician for Patent Quality; Michael Easdale, Statistician, Office…

Strafford will be offering a webinar entitled "Antibody Patenting After Amgen v. Sandoz: U.S. and European Perspectives — Meeting Written Description and Obviousness Requirements" on December 20, 2018 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EST).  Hazel Ford of Mathys & Squire and Jeffrey M. Jacobstein and Amanda K. Murphy of Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner…

The Federal Circuit Bar Association (FCBA) Rules Committee will be offering a webcast entitled "Nuts & Bolts of the Federal Circuit's Rules" on December 13, 2018 from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm (EST).  Lucas C. Townsend, Partner of Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP will moderate a panel consisting of Peter R. Marksteinerm Circuit Executive and…

Strafford will be offering a webinar entitled "Protecting IP Rights in Joint Development Agreements and Strategic Alliances — Structuring JDAs to Apportion Contributed, Joint and Derivative IP; Planning for Involuntary Early Endings; Avoiding Unintended Consequences" on December 13, 2018 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EST).  Sharon Tasman Prysant of Health & Technology Law Firm and…

November 27, 2018 – "Patent Claim and Specification Drafting and Prosecution — Avoiding Traps That Lead to Royalty Free Licensing of Patented Technology" (Strafford) – 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EST) November 28, 2018 – "Ch-Ch-Changes: Updates to the PTAB's Patent Trial Practice Guide for AIA Proceedings" (Federal Circuit Bar Association PTAB/TTAB Committee) – 3:00 pm…

The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) will offer a one-hour webinar entitled "Privity at the PTAB since RPX" on November 29, 2018 from 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET).  Gasper LaRosa of Jones Day, Brian Murphy of Haug Partners LLP, and Dorothy Whelan, Fish & Richardson, PC will analyze the case law, and the resulting changes…

Strafford will be offering a webinar entitled "Conflicts in Patent Prosecution: Avoiding the Ethical Pitfalls — Minimizing Risks of Malpractice Liability and Ethics Sanctions" on December 4, 2018 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EST).  David C. Hricik of Taylor English Duma, Amy E. Richardson of Harris Wiltshire & Grannis, and Sandra P. Thompson of Finlayson…

As part of its ongoing Supreme Court series, the American University Washington College of Law Program on Information Justice & Intellectual Property will be hosting a post-argument discussion on the Helsinn Healthcare S.A. v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. case beginning at 4:00 pm (Eastern) on December 4, 2018 at the American University Washington College of…

Strafford will be offering a webinar entitled "Apportioning Patent Damages: Analysis, Calculations for Multi-Component Products, Impact of Claim Scope — Implications of Apportionment for Patent Drafting, Licensing and Enforcement" on December 6, 2018 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EST).  Timothy P. McAnulty and Jeffrey C. Totten of Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner will guide…