Date and time: April 17, 2018 at 5:30 p.m.

Location: Convene, Two Commerce Square, 2001 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103

Details: Panitch Schwarze partner John Simmons, who also serves as president of the Philadelphia Intellectual Property Association (PIPLA), is proud to announce that the organization’s April meeting will feature speaker Andrew Hirschfield, the Commissioner of Patents for the United States Patent and Trademark office.

Hirschfield will provide PIPLA members with a status update about the office, and a networking reception for attendees will follow his presentation.

The cost is $40 for PIPLA members, $50 for guests/non-members, and $15 for students. One hour of Pennsylvania and Delaware CLE ethics credit has been requested. For more information, visit the PIPLA website.

About Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel LLP – Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel LLP is a boutique intellectual property law firm with offices in Philadelphia and Wilmington, Delaware. The firm’s IP law practitioners provide strategic litigation, licensing and counseling service relating to patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets, domain names and internet issues domestically and internationally. The firm’s long-standing relationships with a network of associates worldwide enable its attorneys and advisors to provide clients with global intellectual property advice and protection.