Events

PTO Procedures Under The America Invents Act
Monday, March 26, 2012 - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
PLI's 6th Annual Patent Law Institute (San Francisco, CA)
Monday, March 19, 2012 - Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Stephen Kunin and Greg Gardella of Oblon Spivak will be speaking at the above conference. Mr. Kunin will be speaking Monday afternoon, March 19th on "Statutory and Regulatory Changes - Now What?" Mr...
PLI's 6th Annual Patent Law Institute (New York City)
Thursday, February 16, 2012 - Friday, February 17, 2012
Philippe Signore of Oblon Spivak will be speaking Thursday afternoon, February 16th on "Statutory and Regulatory Changes - Now What?" An update on the legislative road ahead. Who’s running the...
Salvaging Patents with New Supplemental Examination
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Scott McKeown of Oblon, Spivak will be one of the panelists in the above webinar presentation.  This webinar will provide guidance for counsel to IP owners and inventors on the supplemental...
Prosecution Strategies: Tackling USPTO Obviousness Rejections
Friday, January 20, 2012
The Supreme Court's decision in KSR v. Teleflex was widely discussed. On September 1, 2010, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) released updated examination guidelines that provide...
Post-Issuance Activities and Enforcement of Patents under the America Invents Act
Thursday, January 12, 2012
Scott McKeown of Oblon, Spivak will be presenting the above webinar. This seminar examines the new post-grant mechanisms of the America Invents Act (AIA) including Post Grant Review, Inter Partes...
USPTO New Rules of Practice for Ex Parte Appeals: Change and Simplification for 2012
Monday, January 9, 2012
On January 23, 2012 new rules of practice for ex parte appeals before the Board of Patent Appeals & Interferences (BPAI) become effective. The new rules introduce helpful simplifications...
2012 National CLE Conference - Intellectual Property, "Strategies for Reexamination and the New Post Grant Proceedings"
Wednesday, January 4, 2012 - Sunday, January 8, 2012
Greg Gardella of Oblon Spivak will be speaking Sunday morning, January 8, 2012 on "Strategies for Reexamination and the New Post Grant Proceedings". Please click on the above link for additional...
French Association of Trademark and Design Practitioners (APRAM)
Thursday, November 24, 2011
Philippe Signore, Ph.D. of Oblon, Spivak will be speaking at the above conference regarding U.S. Design Patents.
European-American Chamber of Commerce
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Philippe Signore, Ph.D. of Oblon, Spivak will be speaking at the above conference regarding U.S. Design Patents.