Accepting the Status Quo: Subject Matter Eligibility Nearly a Decade after Mayo

Accepting the Status Quo: Subject Matter Eligibility Nearly a Decade after Mayo

Webinar Episode Sponsored by:

MBHB

Wednesday, November 10, 3:00 pm EDT

This panel will discuss the reality that almost a decade after the Supreme Court’s decision in Mayo v. Prometheus, the current subject matter eligibility standard has become the status quo with little prospect for change.  Panelists will discuss how innovators can best protect their technology under these circumstances, how subject matter jurisprudence has impacted the patent process, and whether incremental changes could improve the situation.


BIO is an Approved Multiple Activity Provider in the state of California and will be offering 1.5 hours of Continuing Legal Education credit for the “Accepting the Status Quo: Subject Matter Eligibility Nearly a Decade after Mayo" Webinar. Attorneys needing CLE credit from other states are welcome to sign in and apply to their jurisdictions on their own. Please opt-in during registration and BIO will provide you with any necessary materials required to apply with your individual state CLE Boards.
 

Moderators

Noonan
Kevin Noonan
Partner
McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP
Zuhn
Donald Zuhn
Partner
McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

Speakers

June Cohan
June Cohan
Senior Legal Advisor
U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
Derek Maetzold
Derek Maetzold
Founder, President and CEO
Castle Biosciences
Cara Coburn
Cara Caburn