The George Washington University Law School Intellectual Property Law Program will be holding a seminar on "Patentable Subject Matter: 35 USC § 101" from 9:30 am to 12:45 pm (EDT) on September 20, 2010 at The George Washington University Law School, 716 20th Street NW in Washington, DC. The seminar will offer presentations on the following topics:
• Keynote Address -- Hon. Paul R. Michel, former Chief Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
• Bilski's Aftermath: Software, Business Methods and Abstract Ideas (panel discussion) -- Robert W. Bahr, Senior Patent Attorney, Office of the Deputy Commissioner for Patent Examination Policy, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (invited); Professor John Duffy, George Washington University Law School; Assistant Professor David Olson, Boston College Law School; and Richard Wilder, Associate General Counsel for Microsoft
• Natural Laws and Phenomena in the Life Sciences: Prometheus & Myriad (panel discussion) -- Professor F. Scott Kieff, George Washington University Law School; Dan Ravicher, Executive Director for the Public Patent Foundation and Lecturer of Law at the Cardozo School of Law; Hans Sauer, Associate General Counsel for the Biotechnology Industry Organization; and John M. Whealan, Associate Dean of IP, George Washington University Law School
The event is free and open to the public. Those interested in attending for the seminar should RSVP by September 15th to [email protected]. Additional information about the event can obtained here.
Kev, Don, you guys going?
Posted by: 6 | September 07, 2010 at 02:39 PM
No, 6. If you go, let us know what you think. We might even consider a guest post.
Posted by: Kevin E. Noonan | September 09, 2010 at 05:22 PM