EVENTS update:


AIPLA 10TH ANNUAL TRADEMARK BOOT CAMP [JUNE 7-8, 2018]

The Tenth Annual Trademark Boot Camp is a two-day comprehensive CLE program designed for new practitioners and others interested in learning the basics of trademark practice. They will delve into the following topics:

  • Pre-filing Considerations
  • Prosecution Basics
  • Appeals
  • International Applications

Day one includes instructional sessions on trademark clearance, pre-filing considerations, trademark prosecution, and international trademark filing strategies. Day two focuses on disputes, including trademark investigations, cease-and-desist campaigns, Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) practice, and an introduction to trademark litigation.

Participants will participate in two hands-on workshops taught by experienced trademark practitioners:

  • Ordering and analyzing search reports and preparing clearance opinions; and
  • Responding effectively to Office Actions

Representatives from the United States Patent and Trademark Office will serve as instructors for the Office Action response workshop, and the second day of the program will feature a panel of TTAB Judges and/or Interlocutory Attorneys.

Where: AIPLA’s Past President’s Conference Center, 1400 Crystal Drive, Suite 600, Arlington, VA 22202

Complete details and Registration: Available @ aipla.org/learningcenter/TMBC18