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USPTO 15th annual Design Day, April 21, 2022 1-4:30 pm ET (plus Introduction to Design law 11 am-noon ET) (virtual event)

  • 19 Apr 2022 5:13 PM
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    USPTO 15th annual Design Day, April 21, 2022 1-4:30 pm ET (with additional session  Introduction to Design law 11 am-noon ET) (virtual event)

    Join us virtually for an afternoon of lively and thought-provoking discussion covering various aspects of design patents. Get insights from United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) design examiners and managers, design patent practitioners, and industrial designers.

    The event will feature:

    • A welcome from Kathi Vidal, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO
    • An update from Karen Young, Director of Technology Center 2900
    • Information on international developments from the Office of Policy and International Affairs (OPIA)
    • A panel discussion on the impact of China joining the Hague
    • Views on design protection from corporate counsel at Caterpillar
    • Tips from a Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Administrative Patent Judge
    • Case law summaries of the most important design patent decisions over the past year from the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, district courts, and PTAB

    We will be holding two additional optional sessions before and after the main event. To attend these sessions, please select the respective checkbox(es) during the registration.

    • 11 am to noon ET: Introduction to Design Law: The basics of design patents, trade dress, and copyrights
    • 4:30–5:30 p.m. ET: Networking opportunity session

    Design Day is co-sponsored by the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA), the Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO), and the USPTO.

    Registration Link (Free)

    https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/events/attend-15th-annual-design-day

    Last modified: 19 Apr 2022 5:15 PM | Anonymous member

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