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Month: September 2015
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Be Wary of Claim Amendments During Reexamination By Joseph Herndon — Traditional patent law holds that a patentee of a patent that survives reexamination is only entitled to infringement damages for the time period between the date of issuance of the original claims and the date of issuance of the reexamined claims if the original…
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By Kevin E. Noonan — Earlier this summer, in Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc. v. Sequenom, Inc., the Federal Circuit affirmed a decision by the District Court for the Northern District of California granting summary judgment of invalidity of the asserted claims of U.S. Patent No. 6,258,540 (see "Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc. v. Sequenom, Inc. (Fed. Cir. 2015)"). Last…
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September 22, 2015 – "The Evolving World of Biosimilars Litigation" (McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP) – 10:00 am to 11:15 am (CT) September 22, 2015 – "Advanced Conflict Waivers: How to Avoid Unpleasant Surprises" (Intellectual Property Owners Association) – 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET) September 23, 2015 – "Pharma Leaders IP Conference" (J A…
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The American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) will be offering a webinar on "USPTO's Proposed Changes to PTAB Practice: A Primer on the Recently Proposed Amendments to the Rules Governing PTAB Proceedings" on October 6, 2015 from 12:30 – 2:15 pm (Eastern). Acting Deputy Chief Judge Scott Boalick and Lead Judge Susan Mitchell of the…
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Strafford will be offering a webinar/teleconference entitled "USPTO Rule Changes for PTAB Trial Proceedings — Navigating Changes to New Testimonial Evidence, Rule 11-Like Requirement, Claim Construction Standard, Motions to Amend, and More" on October 1, 2015 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT). Michael J. Flibbert, Thomas L. Irving, Partner, and Dr. Amanda K. Murphy of…
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The American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) will be offering a webinar on "Unitary Patent Protection in Europe – An Attunement on the Upcoming New System" on October 7, 2015 from 12:30 – 2:00 pm (Eastern). Jim Bell of Cabinet Beau de Lomenie will moderate a panel consisting of Markus B. Boelling and Thomas Koerfer…
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Strafford will be offering a webinar/teleconference entitled "Proactive Patent Procurement and Prosecution Strategies: Minimizing the Threat of Post-Grant Challenges — Insulating Your Patent Portfolio From New Threats" on October 8, 2015 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT). Margaret A. Focarino and Scott A. McKeown of Oblon McClelland Maier & Neustadt will provide patent counsel with…
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By Kevin E. Noonan — Earlier this summer, in Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc. v. Sequenom, Inc., the Federal Circuit affirmed a decision by the District Court for the Northern District of California granting summary judgment of invalidity of the asserted claims of U.S. Patent No. 6,258,540 (see "Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc. v. Sequenom, Inc. (Fed. Cir. 2015)"). Last…
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By Kevin E. Noonan — Earlier this summer, in Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc. v. Sequenom, Inc., the Federal Circuit affirmed a decision by the District Court for the Northern District of California granting summary judgment of invalidity of the asserted claims of U.S. Patent No. 6,258,540 (see "Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc. v. Sequenom, Inc. (Fed. Cir. 2015)"). Last…
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By Kevin E. Noonan — Earlier this summer, in Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc. v. Sequenom, Inc., the Federal Circuit affirmed a decision by the District Court for the Northern District of California granting summary judgment of invalidity of the asserted claims of U.S. Patent No. 6,258,540 (see "Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc. v. Sequenom, Inc. (Fed. Cir. 2015)"). Last…
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