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Seminar: The New
Patent Law and What it Means to You
Speaker
Bio: Harold C. (Hal) Wegner
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Patent Office Procedures, Appropriations, User
Fees & Prioritized Examination |
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C. (Hal) Wegner continues his patent practice as a
partner at Foley & Lardner LLP, while retaining his
affiliation with the George Washington University Law
School where he had been Director of the Intellectual
Property Law Program and Professor of Law.
Prof. Wegner's
patent career commenced with service at the U.S.
Department of Commerce as a Patent Examiner. In 1980 he
founded his own law firm; in 1994 he merged his practice
into the Foley firm. He spent three years at the
Max-Planck-Institut für Geistiges Eigentum in Munich
where he was a Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiter. He
then became a Kenshuin at the Kyoto University
Law Faculty under Dr. Kitagawa. His involvement with
other academic institutions has included service as a
Visiting Professor at Tokyo University.
Prof. Wegner was
selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers
in America® 2010 and 2011 editions, for his work in the
field of intellectual property law. He is a graduate of
Northwestern University (B.A.) and the Georgetown
University Law Center (J.D.); at Georgetown, he launched
his teaching career as an Adjunct Professor of Law
teaching International Licensing.
Last Update:
02 November 2011
Contact: IEEE-USA,
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