Valley Forge - Kenneth N. Nigon, a Shareholder with RatnerPrestia, will speak at “Advanced Patent Prosecution Workshop 2009: Claim Drafting and Amendment Writing,” to be held in New York City on July 23 - 24, 2009 by the Practicing Law Institute.  This course provides a unique opportunity for participants to receive hands-on drafting experience under the guidance of experienced patent prosecutors.  Mr. Nigon will discuss guidelines for  preparing patent applications in view of recent court decisions such as KSR and Bilski to support broad claims and to avoid unintended claim limitations.  For more information, please visit www.pli.edu.

 

Mr. Nigon has 25 years of experience preparing and prosecuting patent applications in the computer and electronic arts.  He is currently Treasurer of the American Intellectual Property Law Association and is a frequent speaker and presenter on the subject of intellectual property

 

In its third decade, RatnerPrestia is one of the largest intellectual property law firms in the Mid-Atlantic  region.  Its clients range from start-up companies to multi-billion dollar corporations, both domestic and international, and include well-known institutions and universities.  For more information, call (610) 407-0700.