Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership��

Wednesday, September 5, 2012�Meeting�
Madison Auditorium

9:00am to 5:00pm

United States Patent and Trademark Office
Alexandria, Virginia�
600 Dulany Street, Alexandria, VA,�

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Morning Session
9:00 - 9:15 AM Opening Remarks George Elliott, Wanda Walker and Peter Paras (Acting), Directors, Technology�Center 1600
9:15 - 10:15 AM 101 Overview 46 slides pdf 1.2 M Andrew Hirshfeld, Deputy Commissioner for Patent Examination Policy

10:15-10:30 AM Break
10:30 - 11:15 AM Professional Responsibilities for IP Practioners 23 slides 2.6 M William Covey, Office of Enrollment and Discipline
11:15 - 12:00 AM New Board Proceedings Mandated by the AIA 27 slides 2.5 M Sally Lane, APJ, PBAI
12:00 - 12:45 PM AIA Oath/Declaration Changes 1 slide pdf 31K Hiram Bernstein, OPLA
12:45 - 1:45 PM Lunch�� The Roundhouse Cafe Cafeteria is inside the Madison Building� lower level.
Menu for the Week in PDF is here.

Afternoon Session

1:45- 2:30 PM First Inventor to File: Proposed Rules and Proposed Examination Quidelines 35 slides 3 M


Mary Till, OPLA
2:30 - 3:15 PM Quality Composite 13 slides 997 K Martin Rater, Office of Patent Quality Assurance
3:15 - 4:00 PM Break
4:00 - 4:45 PM Civility in Communication between the Applicant and the Examiner 12 slides 446 K

Esther Kepplinger, Chief Patent Counselor, Wilson Sosini Goodrich & Rosati

 

4:45 - 5:00 PM Closing Remarks/Discussion George Elliott, Wanda Walker and Peter Paras (Acting), Directors, TC1600

Photos of the speakers will be here.�

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Supplemental Materials:
��� Carlyle Site Drawings
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Perspective 3D drawing of the building on campus click here
��� Floor plan for a building (pdf 178K) click here
��� Close-up plan view of campus map click here
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See the BCP's PTO web page http://www.uspto.gov/web/patents/biochempharm/� for the official announcement for the next meeting close to the final date.

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contact Cecilia Tsang at Cecilia.Tsang@USPTO.GOV

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�� Prior Meetings

Meeting� June 6, 2012� - PowerPoint slides are here

Meeting� March 6, 2012� - PowerPoint slides are here

Meeting� December 1, 2011� - PowerPoint slides are here

Meeting� September 13, 2011� - PowerPoint slides are here

Meeting� June 8, 2011� - PowerPoint slides are here

Meeting� March 2, 2011� - PowerPoint slides are here

Meeting� December 8, 2010� - PowerPoint slides are here

� Meeting� September 8, 2010� - PowerPoint slides are here

� Meeting� June 1, 2010� - PowerPoint slides are here

��Meeting� March 2, 2010� - PowerPoint slides are here

� Meeting� December 9, 2009� - PowerPoint slides are here

� Meeting� September 2, 2009� - Power Point slides are here

� Meeting� June 2, 2009� - Power Point slides are here

� Meeting� March 3, 2009� - Power Point slides are here

���Meeting� December 3, 2008� - Power Point slides are here

���Meeting� September 9, 2008� - Power Point slides are here

���Meeting� June�4, 2008� - Power Point slides are here

���Meeting� March�12, 2008� - Power Point slides are here����

��� Meeting� December 4,��2007� - Power Point slides are here

��� Meeting� September 12,�2007� - Power Point slides are here

���Meeting� June 13, 2007� - Power Point slides are here

���Meeting� March 6, 2007� - Power Point slides are here

��� Meeting� December 5, 2006� - Power Point slides are here

��� Meeting� September 13, 2006� -
Power Point slides are here

���Meeting� June 13, 2006� - Power Point slides are here����

��� Meeting� March 7, 2006� - Power Point slides are here

��� Meeting November 10, 2005� - Power Point slides are here

��� Meeting June 15, 2005� - Power Point slides are here

��� Meeting March 15, 2005� - Power Point slides are here

��� Meeting December 8, 2004� - Power Point slides are here

��� Extra AIPLA Oct. 2004 -� Power Point slides are here

��� Meeting August 3, 2004� - Power Point slides are here

��� Meeting April 27, 2004� - Power Point slides are here

���Meeting February 3, 2004� - Power Point slides are here

��� Meeting October 29, 2003� - Power Point slides are here

��� Meeting July 29, 2003� - Power Point slides are here

��� Meeting April 29, 2003� - Power Point slides are here

�� Meeting January 14, 2003� - Power Point slides are here

��� Meeting October 8, 2002 - Power Point slides are here

��� Meeting July 9, 2002� - PTO site here has Agenda, but no links to the presentations

��� Meeting March 19, 2002� - PTO site here has a notice for meeting, but no Agenda

���Meeting November 15, 2001� - PTO site here (link hidden to public) has Power Point slides�

��� Meeting August 7, 2001� - PTO site here (link hidden to public) has Power Point slides

��� Meeting April 17, 2001� - Power Point slides are here

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