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AIPLA 2022 Annual Meeting
October 27 to 29, 2022
Location
National Harbor, MD, USA
Did you know that AIPLA is celebrating 125 years in 2022? Join us for this special meeting!
Our program kicks off on Thursday morning with an Opening Keynote Presentation by the new Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the US Patent & Trademark Office Kathi Vidal.
We'll have a number of excellent programs discussing the latest developments in IP law and programs that celebrate AIPLA at 125!
Stay tuned here for updates.
A number of firms, companies and members have already stepped up to support our 125th Anniversary. To see them and learn more about what we've been up to in celebrating 125, CLICK HERE.
To be held at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, MD (just outside Washington, DC).
SCHEDULE:
Tuesday, October 25 -
2 - 5 PM - Executive Committee Meeting
Wednesday, October 26
10-12 AM - Board of Director's Meeting
1 - 5 PM - Board/Committee Leadership Meeting
4 -7 PM - Pre-Registration OPEN
7 - 8:30 PM - Board/Committee Leadership Networking Event (invitation only)
Thursday, October 27
6:45 - 8:45 AM - Corporate Practice Breakfast
7:45 - 8:45 AM - Morning Committee Business Meetings
9 - 10 AM - OPENING PLENARY
10:15 AM - 12 Noon - Concurrent Tracks 1 & 2
12:00 Noon - 12:30 PM - Networking Reception
12:30 - 2:00 PM - Luncheon (Tickets required)
2;15 - 3:45 PM - Concurrent Tracks 1 & 2
4 - 5 PM - Afternoon Plenary
5 - 6 PM - Afternoon Committee Business Meetings
6 - 7 PM - New Member/First-Time Attendee Reception
6:30 - 7:30 PM - Diversity Reception
7:30 - 9:00 PM - Opening Night Reception (tickets required)
Friday, October 28
6:45 - 8:45 AM - Women in IP Law Breakfast
7:45 - 8:45 AM - Morning Committee Business Meetings
9 - 10 AM - OPENING PLENARY
10:15 AM - 12 Noon - Concurrent Tracks 1 & 2
12:00 Noon - 12:30 PM - Networking Reception
12:30 - 2:00 PM - Luncheon (Tickets required) - Association Annual Business Meeting
2;15 - 3:45 PM - Concurrent Tracks 1 & 2
4 - 6 PM - Afternoon Committee Business and Educational Meetings
7:00 - 10:00 PM - 125th Celebration GALA (tickets required)
Saturday, October 29
6:45 - 7:45 AM - Morning Committee Business Meetings
8 - 9 AM - President's Forum
9 AM - 12 Noon - CLOSING PLENARY
12:15 - 4 PM - Board of Directors Meeting
Schedule as of June 20, 2022 - subject to change. More information coming soon!
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AIPLA Comments on Expanding Opportunities to Appear Before the PTAB
January 27, 2023
Arlington, VA. January 27, 2023 - The American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) submitted comments in response to the Request for Comments on Expanding Opportunities to Appear Before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). -
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AIPLA Comments on Expanding Admission Criteria for Registration to Practice in Patent Cases Before the USPTO
January 27, 2023
Arlington, VA. January 27, 2023 - The American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) submitted comments in response to the Expanding Admission Criteria for Registration to Practice in Patent Cases Before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. -
AIPLA Files Amicus Brief in Jack Daniel’s Properties Inc. v. VIP Products LLC
January 20, 2023
Arlington, VA. January 18, 2023 - The American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) filed an amicus brief before the U.S. Supreme Court in Jack Daniel’s Properties Inc. v. VIP Products LLC (No. 22-148) supporting reversal and remand of the Ninth Circuit’s decision below. The case involves VIP’s “humorous” use of trademarks and trade dress owned by Jack Daniel’s in connection with a dog toy product. -
AIPLA Advocacy and the USPTO Delaying Fee for Patent Applications Not Filed in DOCX Format
January 9, 2023
AIPLA is pleased to report that based, in part, on its continued leadership in intellectual property advocacy, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has again delayed implementation of fees on patent applicants who do not file applications in a specific electronic filing format. The USPTO is delaying the effective date of this fee until April 3, 2023. -
AIPLA Files Brief in Support of None of the Parties in Abitron Austria GmbH v. Hetronic International, Inc.
January 1, 2023
Arlington, VA. January 1, 2023 - The American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) filed a merits-stage amicus curiae brief in the U.S. Supreme Court case of Abitron Austria GmbH et al. v. Hetronic Int’l Inc., Case. No. 21-1043.