Intellectual Property Law

The Copyright Office will host its second public modernization webinar on March 28, 2019, at noon eastern time. This webinar will focus on the development of user-centered design principals, such as evaluating how people use and experience online services, to better inform development of future interfaces. Read more

Jeff has been an associate at Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP, since 2011, and works primarily on intellectual property litigation in U.S. district courts and appeals at the Federal Circuit. Read more

The Copyright Office recently released a revised draft of the Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices, Third Edition. This draft proposes changes to the current version of the Compendium, which was released on September 29, 2017. Read more

Please join members of the CLA IP Section for a Networking Mix & Mingle on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at 6:00 p.m.! World Intellectual Property Day is April 26, 2019, so come prepared to celebrate IP! Read more

Please join members of the CLA IP Law Section for a Networking Mix & Mingle on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at 6:00 p.m.! World Intellectual Property Day is April 26, 2019, so come prepared to celebrate IP! Read more

When is a diagnostic method an abstract idea? Can you still patent isolated natural products? Are methods of treatment routine and conventional? What are the limits to patent eligibility when a machine learns a clinical protocol? This webinar will explore these questions, address recent case law and updates to the USPTO Guidelines, and leave you with some practice tips. Read more

This program offers 1 MCLE credit. You must register in advance to participate. What a company does in the first 48 hours of a data breach will set the stage for three major confrontations – regulatory investigations, private lawsuits, and PR damage control. From having a detailed and well understood Incident Response Plan in place, to understanding when and how to call in law enforcement, data breach vendors, and outside counsel, this webinar will cover best practices and tips for the in-house… Read more

Thursday, April 4, 2019 Los Angeles Athletic Club 431 W. 7th Street Los Angeles, CA 90014 ONSITE REGISTRATION AVAILABLE More Links: Brochure | Registration Form #IPSection Read more

Earn 6.5 Hours MCLE Credit, including 1.0 Hour of Legal Ethics Tuesday, April 2, 2019 Merchants Exchange Building Julia Morgan Ballroom 465 California Street San Francisco, CA 94104 ONSITE REGISTRATION AVAILABLE   More Links: Brochure | Registration Form #IPSection Read more

Please provide a short bio (250 words max) that includes the member’s professional information and something personal (hobbies, interests, something unique about the member, a “fun fact,” etc.), a picture, and the member’s contact information. Please also have the member answer the following question: What is the most important skill you believe an IP attorney should have? Please send all submissions to IP@calawyers.org. Member Spotlight materials may also be posted in IP Section social media. If submitting on behalf of… Read more