Strafford will be offering a webinar/teleconference entitled "Patent Subject Matter Eligibility: Navigating the New 'Myriad' Guidelines -- Analyzing Subject Matter and Avoiding Rejection Under the USPTO's Detailed Framework" on May 15, 2014 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT). Donna M. Meuth, Associate General Counsel of Eisai, and Leslie McDonnell and Dr. Amelia Feulner Baur of Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner will examine the new USPTO guidelines and the analysis for determining patent eligibility, and provide best practices for applying the new guidelines and avoiding § 101 rejection. The webinar will review the following questions:
• How do the new Guidelines change the landscape for patentable subject matter?
• How can counsel show "significant difference" from a natural material, law or phenomenon?
• How will examiners apply the new Guidelines?
The registration fee for the webinar is $297 ($362 for registration and CLE processing). Those registering by May 2, 2014 will receive a $50 discount. Those interested in registering for the webinar, can do so here.
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