Monday, July 28, 2014

AIA Trials Webinar 7/29/14

The Patent Trial and Appeal Board is hosting a free lunchtime webinar tomorrow, Tuesday, July 29th from noon to 1 pm ET to discuss the AIA (America Invents Act) trials and Federal Register Request for Comments about the trials. Acting Vice Chief Judge Scott Boalick, who heads the Trial Section of the Board, will address the questions posed in the Federal Register for public comment about the trials. Question topics include the claim construction standard used by the Board, amendment practice, and management of concurrent proceedings. There will be time for questions and comments from participants too.

WEBINAR ACCESS INFORMATION: https://uspto-events.webex.com/uspto-events/onstage/g.php?t=a&d=990690901

Event number: 990 690 901
Event password: 12345

Federal Register Request for Comments = http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2014-06-27/pdf/2014-15171.pdf

Please join the webinar to help the Board strengthen the trial proceedings and ensure fairness to all parties.

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