Patent Law

Upcoming Events

• January 30, 2009: Santa Clara Computer & High Tech Law Journal will host its conference on Shifting Strategies in Patent Law. Judge Rader will present the keynote address. I will be part of a panel on inequitable conduct and will specifically talk about the PTO's role in determining inequitable conduct issues. [LINK].
• February 6, 2009: Texas IP Law Journal is hosting its 10th annual symposium at the University of Texas. The title of my talk is Evidence Based Prosecution: Empirical Results from the Prosecution Files of One Million Recently Issued Patents. [LINK]
• February 6, 2009: Duke IP Law Symposium. Carl Horton (Chief IP Counsel for GE) will deliver the keynote at this great annual event. [LINK].
• March 17-19, 2009: The IP Law Summit in Ponte Vedra, Florida at the Sawgrass Marriot will be a nice spot. [LINK].

New Blogs:

• My law school classmate Jeremy Grushcow (along with Dani Peters) has begun the Cross Border Biotech blog that focuses on biotech law issues as they relate to US & Canadian biotech issues. http://crossborderbiotech.ca.
• Clifford Hyra is now writing Patents 101: http://patents101.com.