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Free for Members: AIPLA Direct Live - A conversation with USPTO Director Andrei Iancu

April 24, 2020 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM

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Join us Friday, April 24 at 12:30 pm EDT for a conversation with USPTO Director Andrei Iancu
 
AIPLA President Barbara Fiacco and Director Iancu will discuss the USPTO's response to the current challenges, the status of USPTO operations, latest IP issues such as subject matter eligibility for patents and mandatory electronic filing for trademarks, and more.  
 
If you'd like, you may submit a question for consideration to help guide our discussion. You can submit your questions when your register for the program.



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 Disclaimer:  AIPLA is a nonprofit national bar association.  The sole purpose of this CLE program is to provide educational and informational content.  AIPLA does not provide legal services or advice.  The opinions, views and other statements expressed by contributors to this CLE program are solely those of the contributors.  These opinions, views and statements of the contributors do not necessarily represent those of AIPLA and should not be construed as such.




 

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