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Posted by: J. Scott Rudsenske on Aug 16, 2017
News Type: Section Spotlight

Hope Shimabuku, the director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark's Texas Regional Office, will speak on “Patent Prosecution from the Examiner’s Side” at in Nashville on Tuesday from noon to 1:30 p.m. at Waller, Landsen Dortch & Davis LLP, 511 Union St. Lunch will be provided. Following her presentation, Shimabuku will meet from 1:30 to 2:15 p.m. with lawyers that have, or are interested in, participating in the TBA's Patent Pro Bono Program. This presentation and roundtable are co-sponsored by the Tennessee Bar Association Intellectual Property Law Section and Nashville Bar Association Intellectual Property Law Committee. If you wish to attend the main program with lunch, please RSVP to Jarod Word, TBA Sections and Committees Coordinator by noon (CST) on Monday.

Posted by: Barry Kolar on Oct 5, 2012
News Type: Section Spotlight

The 2012 Supreme Court Bootcamp, sponsored by the TBA's Appellate Practice Section, brought more than 20 attorneys to Nashville Oct. 4 for the annual program, which included skills building sessions and a trip to the Supreme Court, where attendees observed two oral arguments then took part in a debriefing with the attorneys who argued the cases.