You’re invited to attend a special (and free) panel discussion this week that is focused on decoding recent changes to the U.S. patent laws. Join other government and private sector legal practitioners, business owners, and entrepreneurs at Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law as we unpack the 2011 America Invents Act and talk about its impact on the future of patent practice.
Thursday, April 19, 2012
Location:
Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
Slowinski Courtroom
3600 John McCormack Road, NE
Washington, DC 20064
Join us for the panel discussion from 5:00-6:30 pm, with cocktails and networking to follow from 6:30-7:30 pm.
Implementation of the America Invents Act
Panelists:
- The Honorable James D. Smith
Chief Patent Judge, United States Patent and Trademark Office
- Janet Gongola
Patent Reform Coordinator, United States Patent and Trademark Office
- Antigone Peyton
Founder and CEO, Cloudigy Law PLLC
- Joe Matal
Judiciary Committee Counsel to Senator Jon Kyl
Moderator:
- The Honorable Edward J. Damich
United States Court of Federal Claims
VA CLE Credit Pending
Please RSVP to WinstonE@law.edu.
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