September 26, 2014, 1-5:00pm @SCU- Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner sponsors “Navigating the Software Patent Landscape in the European Patent Office: An Examiner’s View”. Learn about the EPO approach to software patents from EPO patent examiners, then participate in interactive patentability workshops moderated by European patent attorneys and EPO examiners.

October 14, 2014, 6:30 – 9:00 @SCU –  Engineer and Patent Professional Networking and Career Event”.  Sponsored by IEEE, CASPA, SVIPLA, SCU School of Engineering and School of Law.  Engineers and patent professionals are invited to this networking and career development event.  John Cabeca, Director of the Silicon Valley of the USPTO, and a panel of patent professionals will discuss how engineers can leverage their background into a successful career in the patent field.

October 17, 2014 9-6 @SCU – IP LawMeets – A few transactional law judges are needed to judge the Regional IP LawMeets.  Read here for more details.

November 4, 2014 @SCU –  USPTO Patent Quality Roadshow, details are forthcoming, check the HTLI or USPTO event websites in the coming weeks.