Halloween Webinar to Discuss AIA Implementation Plans & Progress

Next Monday, the USPTO will host a free public webinar at 1PM to discuss the America Invents Act (AIA). USPTO participants in the webinar will outline the agency’s implementation plans, and answer a selection of questions submitted during the session. Questions should be submitted in advance to aia_townhallquestions@uspto.gov.

Scheduled to speak during the webinar are:

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

Webcast viewing instructions may be found (here