AIPLA/USPTO Road Show in Santa Clara

AIPLA/USPTO Road Show Series: Enhancing Patent Quality
and Conducting AIA Trials

Santa Clara, CA
August 24, 2015
Santa Clara University
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

(Co-sponsored by the High Tech Law Institute of Santa Clara Law)

Hear from high level USPTO representatives from the Office of Patent Quality and the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, who will walk attendees through changes in the rules, as well as experienced practitioners who have examined how these changes will impact patent practice going forward, and provide useful tips on how to adapt.

Learn about:

• The Enhanced Quality Initiative, featuring a USPTO Discussion of the stakeholder feedback and how the initiatives may impact practice before the USPTO
• Drafting Applications to Survive and Thrive During Examination and Trial in light of recent case law
• The State of the Board
• Hot issues in PTAB trials, including coordination of district court cases and PTAB proceedings, appeals to the federal circuit, and any changes imposed by patent
• And More!

Click here for details and registration.