Category: Conferences & CLE’s

  • Strafford will be offering a webinar entitled "University Technology Transfer and Licensing Agreements — Determining Type of Transfer Agreement to Use, Structuring Key Provisions, Overcoming Unique Challenges" on October 30, 2018 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT).  Heather Meeker of O'Melveny & Myers LLP; Christopher Reed, Intellectual Property Officer, UC Santa Cruz; and Sean D.…

  • McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP and Patent Docs will be hosting a CLE program on Biopharma Patent Law from 9:30 am to 1:00 pm on October 24, 2018 at the Boston Marriott Cambridge in Cambridge, MA.  MBHB attorneys and Patent Docs authors Kevin Noonan and Donald Zuhn, and MBHB attorneys Josh Rich, Lisa Hillman,…

  • October 9, 2018 – "Avoiding and Utilizing Prosecution History Traps: Litigation, Prosecution, and Due Diligence" (Intellectual Property Owners Association) – 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET) October 9, 2018 – "Leveraging a Harmonized Patent Classification System" (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office) – 12:00 to 1:00 pm (ET) on  October 11, 2018 – "Patent Term Adjustments and…

  • The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) will offer a one-hour webinar entitled "Avoiding and Utilizing Prosecution History Traps: Litigation, Prosecution, and Due Diligence" on October 9, 2018 from 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET).  Bryan Diner of Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP; Brian Nolan of Mayer Brown LLP; and James Trainor of Fenwick &…

  • 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 October 9, 2018.  In the latest webinar, entitled "Leveraging a Harmonized Patent Classification System," Christopher Kim, Director of Classification Quality and International Coordination Division, Office of International Patent Cooperation (OIPC),…

  • LexisNexis will be offering a CLE event on "How to Analyze Federal Circuit Opinions on Patent Law" on October 24, 2018 from 3:30 to 4:30 pm (ET) at The National Press Club in Washington, DC.  Donald Chisum, the author of Chisum on Patents, will discuss how to analyze the opinions of the Court of Appeals for…

  • Technology Transfer Tactics will be offering a webinar entitled "Patenting Machine Learning and AI Innovations: Strengthen Your Claims to Avoid Rejection" on October 16, 2018 from 1:00 to 2:00 pm (ET).  Gregory Rabin of Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner will address the following topics: • Definition of machine learning and types of machine learning • Drafting…

  • October 2, 2018 – "Advice of Counsel Defense in Patent Litigation and Protecting Attorney-Client Privilege — Limiting Scope of Discovery, Safeguarding Confidential Communications and Information" (Strafford) – 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT) October 2-3, 2018 – Paragraph IV Disputes master symposium (American Conference Institute) – Chicago, IL October 3, 2018 – "2018 Bench & Bar®…

  • Strafford will be offering a webinar entitled "The State of 'Printed Publication' Prior Art Case Law: Practical Considerations for Patent Holders and Patent Challengers" on October 23, 2018 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT).  Jason S. Angell of Hopkins & Carley and Emily J. Greb of Perkins Coie will provide an in-depth discussion for counsel…

  • Technology Transfer Tactics will be offering a webinar entitled "Preparing 'Diagnose & Treat' Patent Claims to be Valid and Enforceable" on October 24, 2018 from 1:00 to 2:00 pm (ET).  Charles R. Macedo, Alan D. Miller, and Brian J. Amos will address the following topics: • State of the law on patent-eligibility and divided infringement•…