The Knowledge Group will offer a live webcast entitled "USPTO's Subject Matter Eligibility: An Update" on December 2, 2015 from 3:00 to 5:00 pm (ET). Michael D. Van Loy, PhD of Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C., and Robert R. Sachs of Fenwick & West LLP will examine the USPTO's July 2015 Interim Guidance, highlight the implications of the Guidance on patent eligibility, and provide practical advice and best strategies for drafting claims and writing applications under this latest Guidance. The panel will cover the following issues:
• Subject Matter Eligibility: An Overview
• 2014 Interim Patent Eligibility Guidance
• July 2015 New Guidance: Practical Implications and Best Practices
• Prima Facie Case
• Recent Decisions
• Alice Corp v. CLS Bank
• Mayo v. Prometheus
• Patent Eligibility: Best Practices for Handling Uncertainties
• Possible Outcomes and Changes
The registration fee for the webcast is $299 to $349 (regular rate) or $149 (government/nonprofit rate). Those registering by November 22, 2015 will receive a $100 early bird discount. Those interested in registering for the webinar can do so here.
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