[PIUG List] PCT Issues in Arizona in about two weeks

The PCT Issues Committee of the American Intellectual Property Law
Association will meet in Phoenix, Arizona about two weeks from now, in a
joint meeting with the International Education Committee. The program is
quoted below. It will be interesting and informative -- be there!

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AIPLA MID-WINTER INSTITUTE

PCT ISSUES COMMITTEE AND INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE JOINT MEETING

Thursday, January 24, 2008, 4:00-6:00 p.m.
McArthur Ballroom – Salon 6, Arizona Biltmore Hotel

• CAN WE STILL REVIVE PATENT APPLICATIONS UNDER BOTH THE UNAVOIDABLE AN=
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UNINTENTIONAL STANDARDS?
MARC HUBBARD Garder Wynne Sewell, LLP

• NOW THAT THE PATENT LAW TREATY HAS BEEN RATIFIED BY THE US SENATE,
WHAT EFFECT WILL IT HAVE ON APPLICANTS?
SAMSON HELFGOTT Partner and Director of Patents, Katten Muchin Rosenman, =
LLP

• SELECTING AN ISA – US, EP, KIPO – HOW ARE THE KOREANS DOING?
CARL OPPEDAHL Oppedahl Patent Law Firm

• SEARCHING FOR PATENT INFORMATION? TRY USING PATENTSCOPE
CARL OPPEDAHL Oppedahl Patent Law Firm

• WIPO UPDATE INCLUDING PROGRESS ON SUPPLEMENTARY INTERNATIONAL SEARCHE=
S
MATTHEW BRYAN Director, Patent Cooperation Treaty, Legal Division World
Intellectual Property Organization

• USPTO UPDATE INCLUDING STATUS OF OUTSOURCING
MICHAEL NEAS Supervisor Office of PCT Legal, Administration, USPTO

BE SURE TO ATTEND

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