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Time is Running Out to Register! Space is limited, and seats are filling quickly! The 2026 PTAB Bar Association Thought Leader Summit will be held on Wednesday, October 7th, 2026 at the Westin Alexandria Old Town in Alexandria, Virginia from 2:00pm-5:00pm ET.
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Have you registered? Space is limited, and seats are filling quickly! The 2026 PTAB Bar Association Thought Leader Summit will be held on Wednesday, October 7th, 2026 at the Westin Alexandria Old Town in Alexandria, Virginia from 2:00pm-5:00pm ET.  ptabbar.org/2026_ptab_bar_as….
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Sponsor our Thought Leader Summit on October 7, 2026 to gain valuable exposure while demonstrating your commitment to advancing excellence, innovation, and professional development within the PTAB community. For more information, visit: ptabbar.org/2026_ptab_bar_as….
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The agenda for the Thought Leader Summit is now available! Join PTAB judges, practitioners, and industry leaders for timely discussions on the issues shaping PTAB practice. More information for the October 7, 2026 Summit is available at ptabbar.org/2026_ptab_bar_as….
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Don’t miss these speakers! John Lee, CCIA, Jamie Simpson, C4IP, Molly Kocialski, Holland & Hart, LLP, Jeremy Monaldo, Fish & Richardson, PC, Laura Sheridan, Google, Mark Stewart, Merck Sharp & Dohme, LLC, and USPTO PTAB judges on October 7, 2026. Register:ptabbar.org/2026_ptab_bar_as….
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Join us for the 2026 PTAB Bar Association Thought Leader Summit on Wednesday, October 7th! The event will be held at the Westin Alexandria Old Town in Alexandria, Virginia from 2:00pm-5:00pm ET. Register now at ptabbar.org/2026_ptab_bar_as….
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Join us for the 2026 PTAB Bar Association Thought Leader Summit on Wednesday, October 7th! The event will be held at the Westin Alexandria Old Town in Alexandria, Virginia from 2:00pm-5:00pm ET. Register now at ptabbar.org/2026_ptab_bar_as…
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Join the Committee on Appeals from the PTAB for an upcoming webinar, Appeals from the PTAB Mid-Year Review on July 22, 2026, at 1pm ET. Registration is available at us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi….
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We are proud to welcome the 2026-27 Board of Directors, including Pres. Megan Raymond, Pres.-Elect Joshua Goldberg, VP Tom Rozylowicz, Sec. Gene Lee, and Treas. Daniel Zeilberger. The full leadership, including Non-Officer Board Members, is available at ptabbar.org/leadership.php
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Hopefully everyone is enjoying the Annual Conference so far. Come join us for day three starting now!
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It was a great first day of the PTAB Bar Association Annual Conference. Please join us for day 2, starting now!
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There is still time to be a part of our upcoming conference on March 18-20, 2026.  The event will feature an exceptional lineup of speakers from PTAB leadership, along with a timely Update from the Hill presented by John Lee. Details are available at ptabbar.org/2026_ptab_bar_as….
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Scholarships are available for the 2026 PTAB Bar Association Annual Conference! The Women’s, Diversity and Young Lawyers and Agents Committees are sponsoring opportunities to attend the Conference.  If you know of someone who is unable attend: ptabbar.org/2026_ptab_bar_as….
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This year’s annual conference features a session on recent PTAB discretionary practices, with a focus on emerging factors, such as settled expectations and material error.  Annual Conference details and registration are available at  ptabbar.org/2026_ptab_bar_as….
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We are excited to welcome more than 20 USPTO-PTAB judges and staff along with members of the Federal Circuit and U.S. Court of Federal Claims​ to this year's Annual Conference: Navigating a Time of Change. Details and registration are available at ptabbar.org/2026_ptab_bar_as….
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Our conference opens with a session on one of the hottest topics – Ex Parte Reexaminations – and our panel of experts, Scott Boalick, Lynne Browne, Jennifer Bush, Michael Tierney, and moderator, Joseph Myles, will offer key insights. ptabbar.org/2026_ptab_bar_as….
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Join us for networking events, such as Interactive Roundtable Sessions with PTAB judges, Association Committee Meetings, Walk for STEM charity event, Breakfast with author Helen Wan, and extraordinary evening receptions crafted by the Ritz Carlton chef. ptabbar.org/2026_ptab_bar_as….
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Our Annual Conference will be held March 18-20 in DC. It will bring together practitioners, in-house counsel, and APJs to explore Section 101, ex parte reexams, ethics and AI, interactive sessions with PTAB judges, and implications of the recent rules.  ptabbar.org/2026_ptab_bar_as….
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Join us March 18-20 for our Annual Conference. It will honor our journey and look ahead to the future as we navigate a time of change including an Interactive Roundtable Session with PTAB judges. Conference Details are registration are available at ptabbar.org/2026_ptab_bar_as….
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PTAB Bar Assoc. Program Committee Webinar, “A Roadmap to Institution:  A Review of Recent Institution Decisions and Policy Based Discussions” on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at 12:00pmET. Register for this event at us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…. Complimentary CLE for some jurisdictions.
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