Original air date: March 3, 2015.
Having trouble moving your patent claims through the USPTO? Submitting evidence can be a valuable tool. Join our panel of experts for a webinar presenting best practices using evidence. A member of the USPTO’s Office of Patent Legal Administration will cover evidentiary declarations under the First Inventor to File (FITF) system, including declarations relating to the 1-year grace period under the new section 102(b). A patent prosecutor will explain Rule 132 declarations and other evidence to overcome obviousness rejections. A patent litigator will demonstrate how to avoid common pitfalls that can sink a patent during litigation. Presented by: Courtenay Brinckerhoff, Foley & Lardner; Mary Till, USPTO Office of Patent Legal Administration; and Anthony Son, Andrews Kurth, LLP.