Practising Law Institute (PLI) will be holding a seminar on Developments in Pharmaceutical and Biotech Patent Law on September 11, 2008 in New York, NY and on October 15, 2008 in San Francisco, CA. The seminar will offer presentations on the following topics:
I. The law of active pharmaceutical ingredients and impact of KSR
• A review of the patentability requirements for active ingredients;
• Structural obviousness for chemical compounds;
• How a case of prima facie obviousness for active ingredients is established and how it can be overcome;
• The impact of KSR on obviousness for active ingredients; and
• An analysis of recent Federal Circuit case law on the patentability of active ingredients.
II. Pharmaceutical and biotech related transactions: Due diligence, practical considerations and antitrust issues
• The importance and process of due diligence;
• Negotiating and evaluating IP transactions; and
• How to license intellectual property without triggering patent misuse and antitrust issues.
III. The Section 271(e)(1) safe harbor and research tools
• The patentability of research tools;
• The Section 271(e)(1) safe harbor;
• Applying Sections 271(f) and (g) to the use of research tools abroad; and
• Damages for infringing research tools.
IV. 35 USC 101: Back with a vengeance - the ongoing Supreme Court, Federal Circuit and USPTO dialogue
• Testing the limits of patentable biotech and pharmaceutical subject matter;
• How the PTO helps to shape the development of Federal Circuit and Supreme Court precedent; and
• How, when and why to communicate with the PTO about cases pending before the Federal Circuit and Supreme Court.
V. Pharma litigation in the U.S. and abroad
• Litigating Hatch-Waxman actions;
• Pharmaceutical patent generic 180-day exclusivities;
• The Orange Book; and
• Pharmaceutical patent litigation outside the U.S.
VI. Bench perspective: Trying a pharmaceutical or biotech patent case
• Hear views from Federal District Court judges on trying pharmaceutical and biotech cases; and
• Learn how judges interpret rapidly changing Federal Circuit and Supreme Court precedent.
A full program for the Advanced Patent Licensing seminar can be found here (New York) and here (San Francisco). The registration fee for the seminar is $1,395. Those interested in registering for the seminar can do so here (New York) or here (San Francisco).
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