Drafting Patent Claims

Arthur K. Shaffer
Arthur K. Shaffer | McDowell Rice, Smith, & Buchanan

Arthur K. Shaffer is an attorney with Intellectual Property Center at McDowell Rice, Smith, & Buchanan in Kansas City, Missouri.

On-Demand: March 9, 2023
Drafting Patent Claims

$195.00 1.5 hour CLE

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Program Summary

This CLE course will offer with information about patents from start to finish, such as what is a patent, types of patents, what you will need to disclose, patents claims, formats, anatomy of a claim, real life examples, best practices to drafting patent claims, prosecutions, and much more.

Key topics to be discussed:

  • What Is a Patent?
  • Types Of Patents
  • What Do I Need to Disclose?
  • Anatomy Of a Patent
  • Patent Claims
  • Anatomy Of a Patent
  • Drafting Claims
  • Patent Drawings
  • Patent Prosecution

Date: March 9, 2023

Closed-captioning available

Speakers

Arthur K. Shaffer_McDowell Rice, Smith, & Buchanan_myLawcCLEArthur K. Shaffer | McDowell Rice, Smith, & Buchanan

Arthur K. Shaffer is an attorney with Intellectual Property Center at McDowell Rice, Smith, & Buchanan in Kansas City, Missouri. Prior to becoming an attorney, he worked as a controls engineer for some of the largest and most demanding projects around the world.

In addition to being today’s presenter, and founder of Intellectual Property Center, which operated independently for 20 years before teaming up with McDowell Rice, Mr. Shaffer has worked as an educator, lecturer, mediator, consultant and expert witness on various intellectual property matters across the U.S.

By focusing on intellectual property, Mr. Shaffer has helped entrepreneurs and businesses around the country protect and promote their patents, copyrights and trademarks.

Agenda

I. What Is a Patent? | 2:00pm – 2:10pm

II. Types Of Patents | 2:10pm – 2:20pm

III. What Do I Need to Disclose? | 2:20pm – 2:30pm

IV. Anatomy Of a Patent | 2:30pm – 2:40pm

V. Patent Claims | 2:40pm – 2:50pm

VI. Anatomy Of a Patent | 2:50pm – 3:00pm

Break | 3:00pm – 3:10pm

VII. Drafting Claims | 3:10pm – 3:20pm

VIII. Patent Drawings | 3:20pm – 3:30pm

IX. Patent Prosecution | 3:30pm – 3:40pm