These are exciting times for helping patients. Converging technologies are creating wondrous healthcare products, while heightening the complexities in delivering appropriate IP protection. Our speakers and panelists bring both in-house and outside counsel perspectives in discussing issues and nuances related to recent IP developments impacting medical device innovators.
Please join the discussion on these topical issues for medical device companies:
- Litigating Medical Device Patents in District Courts and at the ITC
Current state of the law on injunctions in district court and exclusion orders at the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) relating to medical devices, and how the law impacts patent holders and medical device manufacturers - Prosecution Strategies for Building a Strong Medical Device Patent Portfolio
Evolving principles of divided infringement, functional claiming, and written description that are critical to successfully drafting and prosecuting medical device patent applications that are ready for litigation - The Evolving Landscape of Section 101 and Its Interplay with Medical Devices
Impact of recent Federal Circuit case law and the subsequent Patent Office guidelines on medical devices and software as a medical device, considering the intersection of these cases and guidelines with recent EPO guidance on patenting artificial intelligence and the effect on medical-related technology - Panel Discussion: IP Issues Facing the Medical Device Industry
Experienced in-house and outside counsel discuss issues that clients are wrestling with in today’s IP landscape and how they are preparing for tomorrow’s challenges
Finnegan Speakers:
Arpita Bhattacharyya
Kathleen Daley
Anthony Del Monaco
Luke McCammon
Erik Puknys
Jason Romrell
Robert Shaffer
Susan Tull
Who Should Attend: General counsel and in-house patent counsel with responsibility for/interest in protecting a company’s intellectual property.
Date:
Thursday, April 18, 2019
Time:
2:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Location:
Palo Alto, California
How to Register: To attend, please register online by Tuesday, April 16.
MCLE Credit: Finnegan confirms that this activity has been certified for 3.0 hours of California MCLE.
