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Partnering in Patents - Mechanical Arts
November 13, 2024 8:30 AM to 4:45 PM
Location
Alexandria, VA
Credits
No CLE
Registration
Join us for a conversation between the USPTO and private practitioners.
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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This is a FREE event, but registration is required. Attend either in-person or online!
Visit the USPTO site here for additional event information or contact Charles (Chuck) Marmor at 571-272-4730.
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AIPLA Files Amicus Brief to the Enlarged Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office
November 21, 2024
Arlington, VA. November 14, 2024 – The American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) filed an amicus brief to the Enlarged Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office (EPO), offering its perspective on referral G1/24 about claim interpretation. -
AIPLA Comments on Supplemental Guidance for Examination of Design Patent Applications Related to Computer-Generated Electronic Images
November 18, 2024
Arlington, VA. November 18, 2024 - The American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) submitted comments to the USPTO on the examination of design patent applications related to computer-generated electronic images, including computer-generated icons and graphical user interfaces. -
American Intellectual Property Law Association Announces New Board Members and Award Recipients at 2024 Annual Meeting
October 30, 2024
ARLINGTON, Virginia - The American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) hosted the 2024 Annual Meeting from October 24-26, at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland, where new Board Members were selected for the 2024-2025 year and eleven awards were presented to deserving recipients.