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WEBINAR: U.S. Patent Commissioner Speaks: Current Developments in Patents

April 28, 2010  11:45 am - 1:00 pm

via webinar

Presenters: Stephen C. Glazier

Luncheon Speaker: Robert L. Stoll, U.S. Commissioner for Patents

U.S. patent law and practice is in its most dynamic period in recent memory.  The landscape of patent laws and regulations is being modified by the courts, Congress and the USPTO. Recent changes in case law, the pending Bilski decision at the Supreme Court, the Patent Office budget proposals for 2011, the Bilski interim instructions, and proposed rule changes combine to make this a unique and challenging time for patent stakeholders.

Hear the U.S. Commissioner for Patents, Robert L. Stoll, comment on current developments in patents, especially those occurring at the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office, and participate in questions and answers.

Moderator: Stephen C. Glazier, K&L Gates, Washington, D.C. office

Questions for Commissioner Stoll may be submitted in advance via email to .

Webinar log-in instructions will be circulated via email prior to the program.

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