Category Archives: Miscellaneous

AIPLA Announces New Executive Director

Today, AIPLA President Wayne Sobon announced that the vacant position of Executive Director of the AIPLA will be filled by Lisa K Jorgenson. Ms. Jorgenson is an experienced patent attorney, most recently working at STMicroelectronics. One of the patents she … Continue reading

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Partnering In Patents XXI Program At USPTO Oct 22nd

Since I am suffering from section 101 fatigue, tomorrow I will be speaking at this program on indefiniteness post-Nautilus. However, this meeting gets interesting earlier in the afternoon when Andrew Hirschfeld presents on “Updates on 101 training and Examiner Guidance” … Continue reading

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Gone Judge – Judge Randall Rader To Resign

Before stepping down as Chief Judge of the Fed. Cir. on May 30th, Judge Rader had sent a letter to his colleagues on the court apologizing for sending an email to an attorney who had appeared before the court a … Continue reading

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Join SLW at BIO2014

If  you are going to be at BIO2014 this June in San Diego please join SLW at their open house on June 24th. An RSVP to mhirsch@slwip.com would be appreciated. A copy of the invitation can be downloaded below. SLW … Continue reading

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