Dr. Andrej Barbic, Senior Patent Counsel, Proskauer Rose LLP to Speak at TKG's Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Dr. Andrej Barbic, Senior Patent Counsel, Proskauer Rose LLP, will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Addressing and Understanding the Significant Developments and Latest Decisions on Patent Eligibility LIVE Webcast.”
- (1888PressRelease) September 23, 2017 - This event is scheduled for September 28, 2017 from 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (ET).
For further details, please visit: https://www.theknowledgegroup.org/webcasts/legal/intellectual-property-law/addressing-and-understanding-the-significant-developments-and-latest-decisions-on-patent-eligibility-live-webcast
About Dr. Andrej Barbic
Andrej Barbic, Ph.D. is senior patent counsel in Proskauer’s Life Sciences Patent practice, and represents numerous small and large multinational companies in the biotech and pharmaceutical industries. His practice focuses on U.S. and foreign patent counseling and portfolio development, post-grant proceedings in the USPTO and patent litigation in the pharmaceutical industry. Dr. Barbic regularly counsels clients on patent strategy related to small molecules, pharmaceutical formulations, rational drug design, protein engineering, genome editing, DNA sequencing, diagnostics and other areas of biotechnology in an effort to build robust patent portfolios that can stand up to challenges in the USPTO after grant. He currently serves as the co-chair of Contested Matters Committee of the Boston Patent Law Association. He earned his Ph.D. in Biophysical Chemistry from Yale University, and his J.D. cum laude from Suffolk University Law School.
About Proskauer Rose LLP
Proskauer’s collaborative Life Sciences Patent practice focuses on partnering with leading biologics, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device clients to meet their business objectives by developing and executing market exclusivity and freedom-to-operate strategies. These comprehensive strategies draw from our deep knowledge of and extensive experience with patent litigation, contested patent office proceedings, FDA regulations, patent prosecution and patent transactions, including licenses and assignments. Our deep knowledge of the most important therapeutic areas, such as immunology, oncology and neurology, has allowed us to successfully represent our clients in the courtroom as well as the patent office, including against some of the industry’s most aggressive companies and institutions. Proskauer lawyers a wealth of experience in post-grant challenges and have achieved impressive results in inter partes review (IPR) decisions for their life sciences clients.
Event Synopsis:
Significant decisions in patent cases from the Supreme Court, Federal Circuit and the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) continue to shape the patent litigation landscape. Additionally, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) occasionally updates its patent eligibility guidance to illustrate how patent examiners should evaluate claims for patent subject matter eligibility under 35 U.S.C. § 101. In this ever-evolving patent eligibility landscape, it is important for patent counsel to keep abreast and understand the noteworthy developments surrounding this remarkable topic.
In this LIVE Webcast, a panel of distinguished professionals and thought leaders will discuss the latest key judicial developments, including Supreme Court, Federal Circuit and PTAB decisions related to patent eligibility. They will provide insights into the impact of these developments and offer best practices for handling patent cases.
Key topics include:
-Subject Matter Eligibility Update
-Latest USPTO Patent-Eligibility Guidance
-Key Judicial Developments
-Supreme Court, Federal Circuit and PTAB Decisions
-Impact to Future Cases
-Roadmap for Practitioners
About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series
The Knowledge Congress was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register to an event, please visit: http://theknowledgegroup.org/
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