AIPLA Supplemental AIPLA Comments on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century Hearings
August 20, 2018
AIPLA recognizes the important policy and enforcement roles of the FTC in addressing anticompetitive conduct, including such conduct at the intersection of intellectual property laws and antitrust laws.
AIPLA encourages the FTC to be sensitive to the special role of patents and other forms of intellectual property in fostering innovation that is the lifeblood of the U.S. economy, thereby enhancing competition in the U.S. and globally.
AIPLA encourages the FTC to be sensitive to the special role of patents and other forms of intellectual property in fostering innovation that is the lifeblood of the U.S. economy, thereby enhancing competition in the U.S. and globally.
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Partnering in Patents - Mechanical Arts
November 13, 2024 8:30 AM to 4:45 PM | No CLE
Learn and share ideas about mechanical disciplines at the Technology Centers (TC) 3600 and 3700 and American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) Customer Partnership Meeting on Wednesday, November 13, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. ET, at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia. The meeting will feature perspectives from USPTO examiners, practitioners, and the industry, focusing on better examiner-practitioner interactions for high-quality patents. We'll address topics such as: Artificial intelligence (AI) subject matter eligibility USPTO search tools Drafting patent specifications Approaches to examiner interviews in the mechanical arts -
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May 13 to 15, 2025
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