Events

The SFIPLA is pleased to welcome back Michelle Greer Galloway (Of Counsel, Cooley) and Sarah Moore (Associate, Cooley) for a free virtual seminar on IP Ethics, eligible for 1.0 hour of CA Ethics [...]

Traditionally, some product designs have been protected both as design patents and trade dress. But is it allowable and appropriate for both of these IP regimes to apply to the very same design? [...]

Back by popular demand, SFIPLA is pleased to host an encore presentation of its Virtual Trivia Night event*. Please join us on Tuesday, December 8 for a night of trivia fun, virtual camaraderie [...]

Can artificial intelligence invent? Given the explosion of the capabilities of artificial intelligence this question has become more than an academic question. Patents are being filed all over [...]

Please join us on Wednesday, October 7 for a night trivia for fun and virtual camaraderie starting at 5:30pm. It is guaranteed to be an opportunity to laugh some and put your IP knowledge to the [...]

The McCarthy Institute and SFIPLA are proud to co-host a virtual panel and CLE on Trademark Law and Its Challenges: 2020 (US and Europe). Please join our panelists Nick Aries (Bird & Bird), [...]

As the country grapples with the effects of systemic racism, reflection about how bias impacts our daily lives is top of mind for many. Bias, racism, and microaggressions have never been more [...]

Please join SFIPLA and Mark Lemley for Patent Law Year in Review—A rapid-fire tour through the most significant case developments in patent law over the past twelve months. This virtual [...]