Law
Seminars International (LSI) will be offering a one-hour telebriefing entitled
"New USPTO Professional Conduct
Rules" on July 10, 2013 from 2:00 - 3:00 pm (Eastern). Patent Docs contributor Andrew Williams of McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert &
Berghoff LLP will provide an introduction and overview of the new rules from a
practitioner's perspective and William
R. Covey, Deputy General Counsel and Director for the Office of Enrollment and
Discipline at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will provide the USPTO's
perspective on the new rules.
Among the topics to be covered are:
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Perspectives on the promulgation of these new rules
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Practical insights into the new requirements and enforcement
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Important differences unique to practice before the USPTO
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Q&A will follow the presentation and last for up to 30 minutes.
The
registration fee is $150 per caller and $100 for each additional person on the
same line who desires continuing education credit. Those interested in registering for the
telebriefing, can do so here.
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