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Inequitable Conduct Lives!

This program has expired and is no-longer eligible for CLE.
Original air date: 11.3.21 

This presentation will provide information of use to old pros and new practitioners. The panelists will provide an overview of the ethical obligations of practice as well as the substantive law of inequitable conduct and related disciplinary matters, including several recent cases finding inequitable conduct despite the barriers created in 2011 by Therasense. It will also provide practical procedures and practices to avoid creating a record that leads to inequitable conduct and for more compact prosecution.

Presented by: William Covey of United States Patent & Trademark Office; David Hricik of Mercer Law School; and Warren Woessner of Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.

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