Making the Most of AI in Your Patent Practice In this informative presentation, we’ll explore the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) tools and their applications in patent law. The presentation will be divided into two main sections. First, …
Topic: Work Sharing and Procedural Harmonization Efforts at the USPTO Please join us as speakers from the USPTO Office of International Patent Cooperation give a presentation on the various programs and efforts at the USPTO related to work sharing and …
Topic: Year in Review—IP Updates and Changes since 2023 Please join the IP Section for its annual review of the latest legal developments in patent, trademark, and copyright law. This year’s CLE will feature 1-hour presentations on each of these …
May 3, 2024 Webinar CLE: Year in Review—IP Updates and Changes since 2023 Read more »
Topic: Reassessing Software Patent Law Some combinations of physical materials are patentable. Conventional materials, like wood, textiles, metal, glass, rubber, and plastic, can be combined in ways that are sufficiently inventive to secure legal protection. When it comes to combinations …
January 24, 2024 Webinar CLE: Reassessing Software Patent Law Read more »
Topic: Fraud at the Trademark Office Fraud claims, while difficult to prove, are powerful tools at the Trademark Trial and Appeals Board. Litigants before the Board should know what it takes to prove a fraud claim, and applicants at the …
November 29, 2023 Webinar CLE: Fraud at the Trademark Office Read more »
Topic: Trademark Panel: From the Basics to Current Issues Speakers: Please join us as we have put together a fantastic panel of trademark experts, including Tyler Hall, T.J. Romano, and Yvonne Tingleaf. Professor Karen Sandrik will moderate the panel. Tyler …
August 30, 2023 Webinar CLE: Trademark Panel: From the Basics to Current Issues Read more »
Topic: Use of Applicant Admitted Prior Art in Post Grant Proceeding “Applicant admitted prior art” arises from statements made by a patent applicant, such as in a patent’s specification or during prosecution, that identify the work of another as “prior …
June 22, 2023 Webinar CLE: Use of Applicant Admitted Prior Art in Post Grant Proceeding Read more »
Topic: AI and IP: Copyright and the New Frontiers of Generative AI, and Can AI Algorithms be Patent Inventors? Speakers: Please join us as speaker Dr. Christian E. Mammen gives a presentation on AI and its impact on intellectual property. …
Topic: IP & Mediation Speaker: Please join us as mediator/litigator Rob Shlachter of Stoll Berne gives a presentation on IP & Mediation. Rob will discuss (1) how an effective mediation should work, (2) selecting a mediator, (3) timing of a …
Topic: Back to Kindergarten – Prepositions in Patent Claims Summary: Prepositions appear in nearly all claim language, and yet prepositions are easily overlooked by practitioners and examiners. Interpretation of a simple preposition can be the decisive question for patentability, validity, …
December 14, 2022 Webinar CLE: Back to Kindergarten – Prepositions in Patent Claims Read more »