Topic: Judges Panel—Insight into Patent Litigation in the Southern District Speakers: Judge Marilyn L. Huff, Judge Dana M. Sabraw, Judge Janis L. Sammartino Date: Thursday, January 22, 6:00 pm […]

Topic: Panel Discussion on Section 101 Patent Eligibility Moderated by Timothy Loomis, Vice President and Chief Patent Counsel for Qualcomm This evening promises a lively and enlightening discussion by a panel of in-house and outside patent counsel regarding one of the most active and important topics of recent decisions by the Federal Circuit and the Supreme [...]

The Lodge at Torrey Pines 11480 N Torrey Pines Rd. La Jolla, CA 92037 Thursday, December 4, 6-9 pm. Our annual holiday event is always a memorable night of great food and camaraderie. Join us and take the opportunity to visit with the rest of the SDIPLA membership. Join your fellow members, bring your special [...]

Topic: The USPTO Comes to Silicon Valley Speakers:  John Cabeca, Director for the Silicon Valley USPTO Mr. Cabeca will provide an overview of the SV Office of the USPTO and how it will impact us here in San Diego. Date: Thursday, September 18, 6:00 pm Location: San Diego Marriott Del Mar, 11966 El Camino Real, San DiegoSpeaker: [...]

Topic: The Supreme Court & Patent Law* Speaker:  Prof. Harold C. Wegner, Partner, Foley & Lardner, LLP A somber preview of patent case law based upon a more intense review of the Federal Circuit by the Supreme Court coupled with major changes in the makeup of the Federal Circuit that may result in a more negative view [...]