Gregory Discher, Of Counsel, Covington & Burling LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s USPTO Post-Grant Proceedings: Significant Court Decisions Explored
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Gregory Discher, Of Counsel, Covington & Burling LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “USPTO Post-Grant Proceedings: Significant Court Decisions Explored!” This event is scheduled for June 28, 2018 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM ET.
- (1888PressRelease) May 24, 2018 - The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Gregory Discher, Of Counsel, Covington & Burling LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “USPTO Post-Grant Proceedings: Significant Court Decisions Explored!” This event is scheduled for June 28, 2018 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM ET.
For further details, please visit:
https://www.theknowledgegroup.org/webcasts/uspto-post-grant-proceedings
About Gregory Discher
Gregory Discher's practice focuses on inter partes and ex parte post grant trials and proceedings, and complex patent prosecution before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Mr. Discher also advises clients in connection with patent infringement, invalidity, freedom-to-operate, and due diligence investigations and opinions. Mr. Discher’s extensive experience in Inter Partes Review (IPR) trials includes having served as counsel for over fifty post grant matters, representing clients in drafting of petitions through oral argument at the PTAB, and through appeal at the Federal Circuit in connection with high-stakes patent litigation matters. Mr. Discher has also successfully represented clients in ex parte and inter partes reexamination proceedings, and patent reissue proceedings.
Formerly an engineer at Lockheed Martin, Mr. Discher's technical background encompasses experience in a variety of Internet, telecommunications, networking, and messaging technologies and protocols, software and software-related inventions, semiconductor device and fabrication technologies, display technologies, electronics, electronic commerce, and mechanical technologies.
About Covington & Burling LLP
Covington is a full-service firm of over 1,000 lawyers across offices in Beijing, Brussels, Dubai, Frankfurt, Johannesburg, London, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Seoul, Shanghai, Silicon Valley and Washington. In an increasingly regulated world, we have an exceptional ability to help clients navigate their most complex business problems, deals, and disputes. Our distinctively collaborative culture allows us to be truly one team globally, drawing on the diverse experience of lawyers and advisors across the firm by seamlessly sharing insight and expertise. www.cov.com
Event Synopsis:
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) remains to be the busiest U.S. patent court, as post-grant trial proceedings are continuously pursued. Since USPTO proceedings have significant effects on the patent monetization efforts and litigation strategies, lawyers and stakeholders should keep themselves abreast of the notable case decisions in 2017 as well as those cases to watch out for this 2018.
Join a panel of key thought leaders and PTAB litigators assembled by The Knowledge Group as they bring the audience to a road beyond the basics of USPTO Post-Grant Proceedings and as they delve into the depth-analysis of the current trends and recent court rulings. Speakers will also provide the audience with practical strategies in bringing out the best in these cases in a rapidly evolving legal climate.
Key topics include:
• USPTO Post-Grant Proceedings – Recent Trends and Developments
• PTAB-Related Decisions of 2017
• Cases to Watch Out for this 2018
• Challenges
• Practical Litigation Strategies
About The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series
The Knowledge Group 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 for an event, please visit: http://theknowledgegroup.org/
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