Author: Carl

If you try hard enough, can you think of some activity you could pursue for an eight-hour day that would be more fun than spending that day with, say, a hundred other people discussing the finer points of the Patent Cooperation Treaty?  Yeah, right, loyal readers, you know what I am talking about.  It would not be easy to top that! Continue reading “A fun PCT day in Minneapolis!”

A reminder of a webinar tomorrow — pros and cons of using any of four approaches to obtain US patent protection in connection with a PCT application:

• enter US national phase from the PCT
• file a bypass continuation from the PCT
• claim priority from a US non-provisional application
• file a US non-provisional application at the same time as the PCT application

For more information or to register, click here.

I’ll be teaching a webinar on Wednesday, April 4.  The topic is whether to use national phase or bypass continuation when pursuing US patent protection from a PCT application.  To learn more, or to register, click here.

As a reminder, there are many upcoming opportunities to learn about PCT:

• Dallas, Texas – April 9-10
• Minneapolis, Minnesota – April 11 (*)
• Austin, Texas – April 11-12
• New Orleans, Louisiana – April 18-20 (*)
• Boston, Massachusetts – June 6-7 (*)
• Alexandria, Virginia – July 11-12 (*)

I will be a presenter at the programs marked with the asterisk.

There’s a nice opportunity to learn about PCT coming up soon in Alexandria, Virginia.  I will be teaching two and a half days about PCT, on July 11-12, 2018.  This program is sponsored by Patent Resources Group.

To find out more, or to register, click here.

There’s a great opportunity to learn about PCT, coming soon in Boston, Massachusetts.

This is a two-day seminar hosted by PCT Learning Center, taking place on June 6 and 7, 2018.  I will be one of the speakers for this program.

For more information, or to register, click here.