May events

Please see below for the events listing for May. Click on the links to sign up and for more information.

CIPA UPC Series: The practicalities of the UP for paralegals. Wednesday 4 May 12.30pm.

Women in IP Book Club Coffee Date: The Authority Gap. Thursday 5 May 12.30pm.

London Informals social.  Butcher’s Hook pub near Farringdon. Thursday 5 May 6.30pm.

Wellbeing Coffee Club. Your regular opportunity to get together with fellow trainees and discuss wellbeing topics over a nice cup of tea. Friday 6 May 3pm.

Foundation Lecture. Chemistry patents. Monday 9 May 5.30pm.

CIPA UPC Series: EPO oppositions and UPC revocation actions: a two-track attack. Tuesday 10 May 12.30pm.

CIPA Advanced Lecture: Introduction to FD4. Tuesday 10 May 5.30pm.

Oxford Informals social. Tuesday 10 May 7.30pm.

Mental health & intersectionality. A collaboration between the mental health charity Jonathan’s Voice, the six IP Inclusive communities and our mental health first aiders’ network, looking at the intersections between mental wellbeing and diversity. Wednesday 11 May 12.30pm.

CIPA lecture: Attracting and retaining staff in the post-pandemic era. Wednesday 11 May 12.30pm.

CITMA webinar – Understanding and managing stress at work. Thursday 12 May 12.30-1.30pm.

CIPA Merseyside Meeting 2022. In-person event at the Marriot Liverpool. Thursday 12 May 12.30-5.30pm.

Enrolment closes for 2023 EQE pre-exam. Monday 16 May.

Foundation Lecture. Attacking patents. Monday 16 May 5.30pm.

CIPA UPC Series: Representation before the UPC. Tuesday 17 May 12.30pm.

CIPA Midlands regional meeting 2022. In-person event at Radisson Blu, Birmingham. Thursday 19 May 12.30-5.30pm.

Foundation Lecture. Subject tbc. Monday 23 May 5.30pm.

CIPA UPC Series: the Unified Patent Court – is what UPC what you get? Tuesday 24 May 12.30pm.

IP Inclusive Scotland coffee date: return to the office and hybrid working. In-person event in Glasgow. Wednesday 25 May 8.30am

CIPA Computer Technology Committee Spring Seminar. DoubleTree By Hilton Hotel London. Thursday 26 May 12.30-5.30pm.

Foundation Lecture. IP and Competition Law. Monday 30 May 5.30pm.

CIPA UPC Series: Infringement and validity opinions in the UPC era. Tuesday 31 May 12.30pm.