Category: Conferences & CLE’s

Practising Law Institute (PLI) will be holding a program entitled "USPTO Post-Grant Patent Trials 2018: Change & Recalibration" in San Francisco (May 15) and New York (September 21).  Webcasts of both sessions will be offered, and groupcasts will be held in Philadelphia, Indianapolis, New Brunswick, NJ, Pittsburgh, and Mechanicsburg, PA on September 21.  The San…

Strafford will be offering a webinar entitled "Patent Exclusivity Health Checks for Biologics: Are Your U.S. Patents Ready to Maximize ROI?" on May 17, 2018 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT).  M. Paul Barker, Steven P. O’Connor, and Sanya Sukduang of Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner will guide patent counsel on the essentials of…

The Federal Circuit Bar Association (FCBA) will be offering a webcast entitled "US-China: The Relationship and Concerns Raised in the Section 301 Investigation and Report" on May 18, 2018 from 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm (EST).  Terry Stewart of Stewart and Stewart will moderate a panel consisting of Erin Ennis, Senior Vice President, US-China Business…

May 1, 2018 – "Patent Inventorship: Best Practices for Determination and Correction — Distinguishing Between Inventor and Contributor; Navigating Joint Inventorship, Disclosure of Ownership, Real Party in Interest" (Strafford) – 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT) May 2, 2018 – "Recent Developments in Double Patenting: ODP Challenges and Considerations" (The Knowledge Group) – 12:00 to 1:30…

The Federal Circuit Bar Association (FCBA) will be offering a webcast entitled "The Supreme Court Decided Oil States & SAS Institute: Now What?" on May 2, 2018 from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm (EST).  Emily Johnson of Amgen, Inc. will moderate a panel consisting of Allyson Ho of Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, Christopher Suarez…

The Federal Circuit Bar Association (FCBA) will be offering a webcast entitled "Will the Supreme Court Step in Again in Helsinn v. Teva? Does a Sale of Confidential Materials Trigger the On-Sale Bar?" on May 10, 2018 from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm (EST).  Mark Freeman, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice will…

The Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago (IPLAC) Corporate Committee and Weickmann & Weickmann will be offering a panel discussion on European Patent Strategies by Alfred Keyack, EPO Attaché to the United States, and Dr. Frank Feller, European Patent Attorney on May 10, 2018 from 5:00 pm to 6:05 pm (CT) at SRAM, LLC in…

April 23-24, 2018 – Paragraph IV Disputes conference (American Conference Institute) – New York, NY April 24, 2018 – "Trade Secrets Update 2018: Year Two of the DTSA" (McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP) – 10:00 am to 11:15 am (CT) April 26, 2018 – "Patent Eligibility, Duty to Disclose and More: USPTO Manual of…

Practising Law Institute (PLI) will be holding its Patent Fundamentals Bootcamp 2018: An Introduction to Patent Drafting, Prosecution, and Litigation on May 8-10, 2018 in Chicago, IL, on June 13-15, 2018 in New York, NY, and on July 18-20, 2018 in San Francisco, CA.  The three-day program, which is directed to patent prosecuting and litigating…

The George Washington University Law School (with Pillsbury, NERA Economic Consulting, and Mayer Brown) will be holding its annual Symposium on Intellectual Property on May 8, 2018 at The George Washington University Law School, 2000 H Street NW, Washington, DC.  The Symposium will offer presentations on the following topics: • Keynote Address — Hon. David…