Patent Protection in India – Recent Updates and Key Takeaways

Patent Protection in India – Recent Updates and Key Takeaways

When:
Monday, October 29, 2018 - 12:30 pm. – 2:00 pm.

Where: 
COC Headquarters (live interactive simulcast)
Hickory, NC 28601
Executive Board Room

Corning Incorporated (live presentation)
Corning, NY 14831
Sullivan Park Auditorium (SP-TI-01-I1W06H)

Sorenson BioScience (Axygen) (live interactive simulcast)
6507 South 400 West
Salt Lake City, UT 84107

Expert Instructor: 
Pankaj Soni
Remfry & Sagar

Coordinated through: 
Robert L. Carlson, Esq.

Course Description: 

Representative Representation: Fostering Diversify and Inclusion in the Legal Profession:
This program will address the recent changes that have been implemented by the Indian Patent Office in line with its effort to increase efficiency and transparency.  Updates with respect to the current position on subject matter eligibility will be presented along with a discussion on the practice guidelines followed by the examiners.  Best practices will be discussed with respect to content of a patent specification.  The current position on obtaining foreign filing licenses and submitting annual Statement of Working will be discussed.

Registration Information: 
All participants must be registered for the program.  Seating is limited and registration is required.  Registration for the program closes on Friday, October 26, 2018.  To register call 607.974.0665 or 828.901.6775, Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

CLE Information:
North Carolina participants are invited to join by live fully-interactive audio and visual simulcast teleconference accompanied with Outlook Online Meeting in a classroom setting.  Accreditation for 1.5 CLE credit hours will be applied for through the NC State Bar Continuing Legal Education Board.  Attendance is confirmed both visually and by sign-in/sign-out sheet.  There must always be more than one (1) attorney attending the Hickory classroom presentation.

New York participants are invited to join this live presentation, located at Corning, NY, in a classroom setting.  This course is appropriate for both newly-admitted and experienced New York attorneys and has been approved in accordance with the requirements of the New York State Continuing Legal Education Board for 1.5 credits.  Accreditation for 1.5 credit hours will be applied to the “Skills” requirement.  Attendance is confirmed both visually and by sign-in/sign-out sheet.

Utah participant is invited to join by live fully-interactive audio and visual simulcast teleconference presentation, accompanied with Outlook Online Meeting in a classroom setting.  This course is appropriate for experienced New York attorneys and has been approved in accordance with the requirements of the New York State Continuing Legal Education Board for 1.5 CLE credits.  Accreditation for 1.5 credit hours will be applied to the “Skills” requirement.  Attendance is confirmed both visually and by sign-in/sign-out sheet.

Throughout the entire course, NC, UT, and NY attendees be able to (1) participate in live interactive discussions, (2) visually see each other in their respective conference room, and (3) view the live PowerPoint presentation as presented by Pankaj Soni from Remfry & Sagar.  Each conference room location will have a sign-in/sign-out sheet and evaluation forms.  The evaluation forms must be completed at the end of the course prior to departing the classroom and submitted to the CLE coordinator.

There is no fee for this course.

NO FOOD IS ALLOWED IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM DURING THE PROGRAM PRESENTATION.