Sunday, March 31
“Strengthening Your Patent Rights in Light of Recent Federal Circuit Court Decisions”
2:00PM
Orange County Convention Center, Room W308D
Cosponsored by PROF
– X. Pilla, Organizer, Presiding
Strengthening your future patent rights in light of recent Federal Circuit court and UPTO decisions.
Monday, April 1
The Many Faces of CHAL: Where Chemistry Meets the Law
Orange County Convention Center, Room W308D
– K. L. McIntyre, Organizer
– K. E. Bianco, Organizer, Presiding
10:00 AM | Monitoring Hg emissions from gold shops in Peru: Science vs policy.
– A.M. Kiefer, M. Silva González, C.S. Seney, K.H. Moody, K. Hasan, V. Blakeman, L. Hicks, D. Loving, S. Aljic, C. McMahan, M.E. Moore
10:45 AM | Strategies for monetization of patent portfolios in chemical fields.
– K.A. Rubino
11:15 AM | Post-grant proceedings of bio & pharma patents: A brief overview and analysis of noteworthy cases since implementation of the America Invents Act.
– K.A. Rubino
Beyond the Bench: Non-Traditional Careers in Chemistry
Orange County Convention Center, Room W308D
Cosponsored by BMGT, PROF and YCC
– J. L. Kennedy, Organizer
– J. Carver, Presiding
2:00 PM | Beyond the bench: Non-traditional careers in chemistry.
– J. Carver, S. Santos, K.E. Bianco, K. Lavoie
ACS Industry Networking Reception
Co-sponsored by CHAL
6:30-8:30 PM | Hilton Orlando, Room Orlando IV
Sci-Mix
8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Orange County Convention Center, Room W308D
– K. E. Bianco, K. L. McIntyre, Organizers
Chocolate: Food of the Gods
– H.M. Peters, S.B. Peters
National Inventors Hall of Fame
– H.M. Peters, S.B. Peters
Tuesday, April 2
Patent Insights for Pharmaceutical Companies
Orange County Convention Center, Room W308D
Cosponsored by PROF
– S. K. Cyr, Organizer, Presiding
9:30 AM | Patent prosecution and portfolio management in the pharmaceutical industry.
– D. Weingarten
10:00 AM | Patent litigation under the Hatch-Waxman Act.
– S.K. Cyr
10:30 AM | Post-grant review in Hatch-Waxman litigation.
– D. Weingarten, K. Leonard
11:00 AM | Trade secret strategies for pharmaceutical innovations.
– S.K. Cyr, M. Meyers