Events
Webinar: How The July 2019 PTAB Trial Practice Guide Update Could Affect IPR Practice
This webinar will provide an overview of the PTAB Trial Practice Guide Update (published on July 15, 2019), discuss recent developments in IPR practice before the PTAB, and offer some practice tips. Specifically, the discussion will focus on issues relating to multiple petitions, claim construction, and testimonial evidence.
Webinar Replay: Negotiation and Settlement Strategy
Seasoned litigators provide insight into the nuts and bolts of preparing your case for negotiation and posturing the matter in such a way as to maximize the benefits to your client. The panel will address how to prepare for ADR, how to interact with a neutral, and how to achieve the best result for your client.
Webinar: Got Priority? What you need to know to avoid pitfalls and loss of priority rights for patents in Europe
Valid priority claims are key to patent validity. Unfortunately, claiming priority is often taken for granted. Sometimes, applicants do not take proper steps to ensure ownership and transfer of the right of priority, both of which are critical for a valid priority claim. To avoid pitfalls in transfers of the right of priority, practitioners should keep in mind that different countries may have different legal requirements.
Webinar: Insights from the Author: Orly Lobel’s “You Don’t Own Me: How MGA v. Mattel Entertainment Exposed Barbie’s Dark Side”
The battle between Mattel, the makers of the iconic Barbie doll, and MGA, the company that created the Bratz dolls, did not just feature a decade-long trial over an incredibly successful toy, but a war over who owns ideas.
Hard Money Lending Issues in Bankruptcy
Presented by the Business Law Section Insolvency Law Standing Committee Tuesday, October 29, 2019 Alston & Bird 333 S. Hope Street 16th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90071 Parking will be validated for cars arriving after 5:30 p.m. Earn 1 Hour of MCLE Credit. Includes legal specialization, Bankruptcy Law 5:30 p.m. – 6 p.m. – Registration…
Webinar Replay: 38th Annual Real Property Spring Conference: But I Only Had Two Beers! How Alcohol and Drugs Affect Your Body & The Laws That Govern
This session will discuss various types and percentages of alcohol and how absorption can vary. We'll also discuss new DUI laws as they relate to drug impairment, both for legal and prescription drugs. Speaker: Eric Ganci
The ABC’s of QME’s – Making a Record that’s Substantial Evidence
An Applicant and Defense Attorney will give their perspective regarding what constitutes Substantial Evidence. These dynamic speakers will provide practical advice and tips on best practices about developing the record (Not the Applicant Record or the Defense Record but THE Record).
Webinar Replay: Indecent Contact: Ethical Challenges with Contacts with Putative Class Members
Class litigation is a minefield of potential ethical problems for attorneys seeking to contact potential class members because of rules against contacts with represented parties.
5th Annual Northern California Women in Commercial Leasing Law Symposium: The Changing and Challenging World of Retail Leasing
Bar Association of San Francisco 301 Battery Street, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJoin us on November 4th for the 5th Annual Northern California Women in Commercial Leasing Law Symposium: The Changing and Challenging World of Retail Leasing in San Francisco.
Public Service Career Discussion
Loyola Law School 919 Albany Street, Los Angeles, CaliforniaThe CLA Public Law Section’s Executive Committee is hosting a complimentary lunch discussion in Los Angeles for any law students or new lawyers to explore careers in public service. The panelists will discuss their careers dedicated to public service and the qualities they look for when hiring.
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