Ronald E. Cahill, Co-Chair, Intellectual Property Department, Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Medical Device and Life Sciences Patent

New York, NY, June 25, 2019 --(PR.com)-- This event is scheduled for Thursday, July 18, 2019 from 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm (ET).

For further details, please visit: https://www.theknowledgegroup.org/webcasts/medical-device-and-life-sciences-patent-litigation/

About Ronald E. Cahill

Ron Cahill chairs Nutter’s IP Litigation practice group and works with medical device, diagnostics and medtech clients of all sizes to maximize the value of their Intellectual Property. While much of Ron’s work involves presenting his clients’ case to judges and juries around the country, many clients ask him to apply that experience to strategic planning within their business, and especially with respect to their competitors or potential deal partners. Ron is a frequent speaker and commentator on subject matter eligibility in patent litigation. He holds both a master’s and bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Cornell and received his law degree in Intellectual Property from the University of Pennsylvania. Ron has been practicing at Nutter for 21 years.

About Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP

Nutter is a full-service, Boston-based law firm that practices at the highest level. Our IP team has a long-established track record of working with clients throughout the patent lifecycle to achieve their legal and business objectives. This includes managing complex litigation, IPR, prosecution, international, and licensing matters.

Event Synopsis:

The medical device and life sciences industries can be characterized as extremely innovative but also legally complex, highly competitive, and fiercely regulated fields. Emerging legal issues and recent federal court decisions involving subject matter eligibility, such as Vanda, also continue to significantly shape the patent litigation landscape.

Navigating patent disputes in these fields requires up-to-date knowledge of the recent challenges and developments hounding medical device and life sciences businesses.

Join a panel of key thought leaders and distinguished professionals assembled by The Knowledge Group as they bring the audience to a road beyond the basics of medical device and life sciences patent litigation, and as they delve into the in-depth analysis of the subject matter eligibility lessons from recent federal court decisions. Speakers will also run down the implications of the most recent updates, as well as offer practical tips to successfully navigate through proceedings.

Key topics include:

Vanda and Its Implications
The Recent CAFC Case Holding that One of the PTO’s Guidance Examples is Inconsistent with Case Law
Recent CAFC Cases Involving Early 101 Challenges
Recent Legislative Activity Regarding 101

About The Knowledge Group

The Knowledge Group is a leading provider of Continuing Legal Education, CLE, for lawyers, Continuing Professional Education, CPE, for accountants and a variety of other types of continuing education for other professions. Our mission is to deliver quality continuing education programs utilizing industry trends and the latest technology to communicate regulatory shifts and contributions made to different fields. Our insightful and engaging webcasts are brought to you by leading influencers to offer a multitude of perspectives and outlooks.

In bringing together thought leaders, regulators, and subject matter experts from around the world, The Knowledge Group strives to be the best-in-class provider of continuing education. The experts we engage with analyze the latest trends, insights, and developments in their industries to bring forth content you can’t get anywhere else.

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