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Upcoming Events Upcoming Events
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AIPLA Rapid Response Webinar: USPTO Sequence Listing Rules
June 29, 2022 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM | No CLE
Join us for a Rapid Response webinar focused on the new USPTO Sequence Listing rules. Learn about the new process BEFORE it goes into effect July 1. We will be joined by speakers from the USPTO and WIPO, as well as experienced practitioners to provide guidance on how to submit a compliant sequence listing in U.S. patent applications and Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) applications -
2022 AIPLA Corporate Practice Institute
August 23 to 24, 2022 | CLE minutes TBD
AIPLA is hosting a two-day Virtual Corporate Practice Institute with limited unique sponsorship opportunities for our exhibitors. The Institute is designed for Corporate in-house counsel, including attorneys and patent agents. The program will run from 12 noon to 5:30 and include 3 one-hour CLE sessions and a one-hour networking session each day. Registration coming soon! -
2022 AIPLA PTAB Bench + Bar
August 23, 2022 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM | TBD
Engage Directly with PTAB Leaders and Judges. Gain an edge by learning about the latest at the PTAB. Registration Coming Soon!
Upcoming WebinarsUpcoming Webinars
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AIPLA Rapid Response Webinar: USPTO Sequence Listing Rules
June 29, 2022 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM | No CLE
Join us for a Rapid Response webinar focused on the new USPTO Sequence Listing rules. Learn about the new process BEFORE it goes into effect July 1. We will be joined by speakers from the USPTO and WIPO, as well as experienced practitioners to provide guidance on how to submit a compliant sequence listing in U.S. patent applications and Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) applications -
2022 PCT Seminar Web Series
July 11 to August 1, 2022 | This is a Non-CLE Event
This live multi-day webinar series offers a deeper “nuts and bolts” introduction to the Patent Cooperation Treaty. Learn about recent updates and frequently performed tasks, tools and resources, strategies, and best practices. Perfect for Paralegals, docketing specialists, and other legal staff. Become an AIPLA member and save on the registration fee.
Latest IP News More Updates
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JOINT STATEMENT ON THE WTO's DECISION
June 23, 2022
On June 23, AIPLA, along with the Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO), Licensing Executives Society International (LESI), Licensing Executives Society USA & Canada, and the New York Intellectual Property Law Association (NYIPLA) issued a joint statement on the tentative the World Trade Organization's (WTO) decision regarding the proposed TRIPs waiver compromise. -
AIPLA Asks Supreme Court to Address the Role of Transformativeness in the Copyright Fair Use Analysis
June 20, 2022
AIPLA files a brief in Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts v. Goldsmith, a case that addresses the role of transformativeness in the copyright fair use analysis. -
AIPLA Submits Comments to EPO on 2022 Revised Guidelines for Examination
May 13, 2022
On April 8, AIPLA Submitted comments to the European Patent Office (EPO) on their revised 2022 Guidelines for Examination. AIPLA welcomes the current effort of the EPO to collect comments from stakeholders regarding changes to said Guidelines. We hope that our views will assist the EPO in its process of revising its Guidelines to benefit all stakeholders rather than place unnecessary burdens on them.
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AIPLA Direct More Updates
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Supreme Court Vacated and Remanded the Ninth Circuit’s decision in Unicolors, Inc. v. H&M Hennes and Mauritz, LP
February 24, 2022
On February 24, 2022 the U.S. Supreme Court Vacated and Remanded the Ninth Circuit’s decision in Unicolors, Inc. v. H&M Hennes and Mauritz, LP. This ruling is consistent with the amicus brief filed by AIPLA on August 10, 2021. -
Supreme Court Rules to Keep the Doctrine of Assignor Estoppel in Minerva v. Hologic
June 29, 2021
On June 29, 2021, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to keep the doctrine of assignor estoppel, but with limits on its application. This ruling is consistent with the amicus brief filed by AIPLA on March 1, 2021. -
Supreme Court Reverses and Vacates Federal Circuit in United States v. Arthrex, Inc.
June 21, 2021
On June 21, 2021, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed and vacated the Federal Circuit decision, dividing 5-4 on the judgment in United States v. Arthrex, Inc. In this majority opinion, the Supreme Court held that the unreviewable authority wielded by Administrative Patent Judges (APJs) during inter partes review is constitutionally incompatible with their appointment by the Secretary of Commerce to an inferior office.
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