Please join us Monday, September 14, 2026, at noon, as we discuss three topics in patent law. First, we will discuss the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) precedential decision in Moskowitz Family LLC v. Globus Medical, Inc., affirming a district court’s grant of summary judgment of noninfringement, its construction of the [...]
Please join us Monday, June 15, 2026 for a thoughtful video regarding Cultural Competence for Lawyers Representing LGBTQ+Clients. The link may be found at: https://saclaw.org/video-library/cultural-competence-for-lawyers-representing-lgbtq-clients/ Presented by Angelo Gaz.
Please join us Monday, February 9, 2026, at noon, after the Superbowl, for a thoughtful video regarding addiction. We will watch this video on YouTube from San Diego Law Library. The link may be found here.
Patent Anticipation - 35 U.S.C. § 102; Novelty - 35 U.S.C. § 103; and Patent-eligible subject matter - 35 U.S.C. § 101. Please join us on Monday, September 29, 2025, at noon, where we will discuss a recent decisions made by the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit regarding patent anticipation – section 102, [...]
SoCal IP Law Institute MCLE meeting of April 28, 2025 – Recent CAFC decisions regarding AI and Section 101, Basis for Inter Partes Review and Design Patent Infringement The cases are: Recentive v Fox Corp 23-2437.OPINION.4-18-2025_2500790 This case presents the question of patent eligibility of four patents directed to the use of machine learning. The [...]
Please join us on Monday, January 13, 2025 at 12:00 pm, where we will watch a Substance Abuse MCLE video entitled -An Honest Conversation about Alcohol: Navigating Holidays and Celebrations. The video is presented by the D.C. Bar Lawyer Assistance Program on November 14, 2023. The video link is pasted below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBE3ap0b0Dk Angelo Gaz, of [...]
Review of three CAFC cases finding Patent Eligible Subject Subject Matter under 35 USC Section 101. The cases are: Cooperative v. Kollective: Cooperative 21-2167.OPINION.9-28-2022_2010108 ADASA v. Avery: ADASA 22-1092.OPINION.12-16-2022_2049020 Sholem v. Shmuel; 10/13/2022: Sholem 21-2228.OPINION.10-13-2022_2017814 Angelo Gaz, of Counsel for SoCalIP, will lead the discussion.
Since it is the day after the Super Bowl, how about catching up with: Cannabis Industry Legal Update (MCLE) - YouTube Cannabis Industry Legal Update (MCLE) - YouTube Cannabis Industry Legal Update (MCLE) San Diego Law Library Open Angelo Gaz, of Counsel to SoCalIP, will lead the discussion.
Please join us on Monday, September 18, 2023 at Noon , where we will discuss two CAFC decision for Patents: one re: Claim Construction Apple v Corephotonics 22-1350.OPINION.9-11-2023_2188207 and the other regarding Analogous Art Netfix v Divx 22-1138.OPINION.9-11-2023_2188240. Angelo Gaz, of Counsel to SoCalIP, will lead the discussion.
Please join us on Monday, March 13, 2023 at Noon , where we will discuss two CAFC decision for Patents: one re: Written Description requirements and the other re: Patentable Subject Matter under Section 101. For CAFC Written Description requirements, please see: University of Minnesota v. Gilead Sciences at 21-2168.OPINION.3-6-2023_2090143. For CAFC re: Patentable Subject [...]