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      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Annual Meeting &amp; CLE (May 20, 2026)</title>
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&lt;p style="font-size: 18px; line-height: 22px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Helvetica" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.stoel.com/people/jennifer-lane-spaith" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font color="#4AA2C6"&gt;Jennifer Spaith&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.stoel.com/people/vanessa-soriano-power" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font color="#4AA2C6"&gt;Vanessa Power&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;font style="font-family: Helvetica;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.stoel.com/people/nathan-c-brunette" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font color="#4AA2C6"&gt;Nathan Brunette&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.stoel.com/people/jonathan-s-barnard" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font color="#4AA2C6"&gt;Jonathan Barnard&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, and &lt;a href="https://www.stoel.com/people/austin-zuck" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font color="#4AA2C6"&gt;Austin Zuck&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;span&gt;will provide an annual review of recent developments in patent law, including summaries of the high-profile patent cases decided at the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, along with a discussion of recent developments in the areas of subject-matter eligibility, patentability, infringement, PTAB practice, and damages.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Helvetica" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;CLE&lt;/strong&gt;: Up to 1.25 General credit, pending approval.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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