Senniger Powers to Host Reception for Examiners from the European Patent Office

On Monday, September 11, 2006, the Patent, Trademark & Copyright Section of the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis will conduct a RoundTable discussion with a group of Examiners from the European Patent Office at the Bar Association's downtown headquarters. The Examiners, who practice in the fields of chemistry and biotechnology, will discuss various issues of interest, including recent developments in European patent prosecution practices. Immediately following the RoundTable discussion, Senniger Powers will host a reception for all in attendance.

If anyone who plans to attend has a specific question or topic that he or she would like to have addressed by the Examiners at the RoundTable, please forward the question or suggested topic to Marc Vander Tuig at mvandertuig@senniger.com. These submissions will be sent to the Examiners for consideration in advance of their visit. Please submit your question or topic suggestion as soon as possible, preferably by no later than August 18, 2006.

When:
September 11, 2006
Registration/Lunch: 3:30 to 4:00 pm
Program: 4:00 to 5:00 pm

Where:
BAMSL Headquarters
Laclede Gas Building
720 Olive Blvd., 30th Floor
St. Louis, MO

Who should attend:
This is a program of general interest for in-house attorneys, as well as private practitioners.

MO MCLE Credit Hours:
The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis is an accredited sponsor in Missouri. This program qualifies for 1.0 credit hour in Missouri.

Registration:
Contact the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis for registration information at 314-421-4134, or register online at http://www.bamsl.org.