USPTO to Host Webinar on America Invents Act (AIA) with Senior Agency Officials
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WASHINGTON - The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced in a press release that it will host a public webinar with senior agency officials on October 31, 2011 to discuss the America Invents Act (AIA). This historic legislation was signed into law by President Barack Obama on September 16, 2011. Participants in the webinar will outline the agency’s implementation plans, and answer a selection of questions submitted during the session. Questions may be submitted in advance to aia_townhallquestions@uspto.gov.
WHAT: America Invents Act Webinar
WHEN: Oct. 31, 2011 at 1:00 p.m.
WHO: David Kappos, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO
Teresa Stanek Rea, Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Deputy Director
of the USPTO
Robert L. Stoll, Commissioner for Patents
Bernard Knight, USPTO General Counsel
James D. Smith, BPAI Chief Administrative Patent Judge
Moderated by Peter Pappas, Chief Communications Officer and Senior Advisor to the Under Secretary