AIPLA 2019 ANNUAL MEETING

Viacom ‘Double Dare’ Trademark Declaration Will Have to Wait
August 22, 2019

The US District Court for the Southern District of New York held that Viacom’s request for declaration of its “Double Dare” trademark was too premature to be heard, as the alleged harm from Armstrong Interactive’s trademark registration applications was too speculative.
Courts Must Settle Claims Construction Dispute Pre-Dismissal
August 20, 2019

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on August 16, 2019, held that the District Court for the Northern District of California erred when it dismissed a patent infringement case based on patent ineligibility without first settling a claim construction dispute.
Invalidity Finding Affirmed for Dog Gene Patent
August 16, 2019

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on August 9, 2019, held that the University of Bern, a Swiss university, could not claim sovereign immunity to stop a challenge to its patent related to the detection of a mutation in dog DNA.

2019 Annual Meeting
October 24 to 26, 2019

Join a diverse, global community of law firms, companies, and institutions involved in the practice of patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret, and other unfair competition laws at AIPLA's Annual Meeting at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in Washington, DC.
AIPLA on the Road: The Latest on Patent Practice Before the USPTO and the PTAB - Alexandria
December 2, 2019

This single-day conference will give you the most up-to-date information on patent practice before the USPTO and the PTAB.
AIPLA on the Road: The Latest on Patent Practice Before the USPTO and the PTAB - Boston
December 2, 2019

This single-day conference will give you the most up-to-date information on patent practice before the USPTO and the PTAB.
AIPLA on the Road: The Latest on Patent Practice Before the USPTO and the PTAB - St. Louis
December 2, 2019

This single-day conference will give you the most up-to-date information on patent practice before the USPTO and the PTAB.

AIPLA CLE Webinar: Trade Secrets 102: Basics and the Changing Landscape
September 12, 2019 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time) | 1.5 CLE Credits

This webinar will give an overview of key concepts and considerations in trade secrets law and provide some best practices for protecting trade secrets. We will also discuss the changing landscape in trade secrets law, covering some recent case developments and novel issues arising in the digital age.
AIPLA CLE Webinar: Hot IP Topics with Games
September 18, 2019 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time) | 1.5 CLE Credits

This program will help IP attorneys understand the basic corporate transactions involved in equity financing and the relevant implications those transactions have on IP agreements for contributed IP.
FUTURE AIPLA CLE Webinar TOPIC: Startups and IP
September 19, 2019 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time) | 1.5 CLE Credits

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