This year, we have seen concerted efforts by Congress to change the law governing patent eligibility in ways that would rewrite the statutory text and rollback the effect of recent Supreme Court precedents, and we expect to see more ahead. Alex will discuss the state of patent eligibility law today, the decisions [...]

Please join us as our panelists provide their thoughts and perspectives about the past, present, and future of careers within the San Diego intellectual property community. Date: Thursday, October 24, 2019 Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm Location:Knobbe Martens LLP, 12790 El Camino Real, Suite 100, San Diego, CA 92130. Our [...]

  San Diego-in-house patent attorneys describe their IP responsibilities—including working with inventors, general counsel, and boards—and share views on how outside counsel can contribute to in-house success. Date: Thursday, September 26, 2019 Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm Location: Morrison & Foerster LLP, 12531 High Bluff Drive, Suite 100, San Diego, CA 92130   Our [...]

Topic:  Beer IP Presented by Candace L. Moon, Esq. Date: Wednesday, June 12 Time: 6:00 pm Place:  Knobbe Martens, 12790 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130 Join us for a fun-filled evening learning about intellectual property in the craft brewing industry while sampling beer from some of her clients’ companies. Candace L. Moon, Esq. discovered [...]

Avoiding the Pitfalls: A Practical Guide to Drafting EPO-Friendly Patent Applications Speakers: Tom Leonard and Jeremy Smith, partners from Kilburn & Strode in London May 9 at 6:00 pm - buffet will be served Foley & Lardner, 3579 Valley Centre Dr #300, San Diego, CA 92130 Join two experienced European patent attorneys as they [...]