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OUR NEXT EVENT:

October 23, 2025 USPTO Updates with Charles Kim

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  • Presenter:  Charles Kim*, Deputy Commissioner for Patents, USPTO (bio here)
  • Date:  Thursday, October 23, 2025
  • Time: 12:00 – 12:30 pm lunch, 12:30 – 1:30 presentation
  • Location: Knobbe Martens, 3579 Valley Centre Drive, San Diego, CA 92130

During this presentation, Charles Kim, Deputy Commissioner for Patents of the USPTO, will discuss recent updates and changes at the USPTO. Mr. Kim will also discuss the memo issued August 4, 2025, regarding Reminders on Evaluating Subject Matter Eligibility of Claims under 35 USC 101. (PDF of the memo here.)

*Mr. Kim will be appearing virtually.

This presentation will qualify for 1 hour of CLE credit.

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