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    <title>Washington State Patent Law Association News</title>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 15:04:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 23:54:51 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>WSPLA 2026 ELECTION RESULTS</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Helvetica" color="#818181"&gt;WSPLA congratulates &lt;strong&gt;Dev Narasimhan&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;who has been elected to the WSPLA Board. Thanks to all candidates who agreed to be nominated for Board positions.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Helvetica" color="#818181"&gt;Sincerely and respectfully yours,&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Helvetica" color="#818181"&gt;WSPLA Board of Directors&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 15:15:34 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>WSPLA is accepting applications for one Board of Directors position</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Helvetica" style="font-size: 18px;" color="#818181"&gt;WSPLA is now accepting applications for one open position on our Board of Directors. To be eligible, candidates must be actively practicing patent law in Washington State and a current member of WSPLA. Interested candidates must submit their biographical information by April 10, 2026. Qualified candidates will be placed on the ballot which will be sent to members starting May 1. Voting will remain open until WSPLA’s Annual Meeting on May 20, 2026.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Helvetica" style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#818181"&gt;Interested candidates should contact us at&lt;/font&gt; &lt;a href="mailto:info@wspla.org" target="_blank" style=""&gt;info@wspla.org&lt;/a&gt; &lt;font color="#818181"&gt;with questions and to submit their biographical information for ballot consideration.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2025 22:29:12 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>WSPLA 2025 ELECTION RESULTS</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#818181" face="Helvetica"&gt;WSPLA congratulates &lt;strong&gt;Heather Hedeen&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;who has been elected to the WSPLA Board. Thanks to all candidates who agreed to be nominated for Board positions.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#818181" face="Helvetica"&gt;Sincerely and respectfully yours,&lt;br&gt;
WSPLA Board of Directors&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <link>https://wspla.org/news/13502435</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2024 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>WSPLA 2024 ELECTION RESULTS</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#818181" face="Helvetica"&gt;WSPLA congratulates &lt;strong&gt;Jonathan Barnard&lt;/strong&gt; who has been elected to the WSPLA Board. Thanks to all candidates who agreed to be nominated for Board positions.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#818181" face="Helvetica"&gt;Sincerely and respectfully yours,&lt;br&gt;
WSPLA Board of Directors&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <link>https://wspla.org/news/13371353</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2023 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>WSPLA 2023 ELECTION RESULTS</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#818181" face="Helvetica"&gt;WSPLA congratulates &lt;strong&gt;Michelle LeCointe&lt;/strong&gt; who has been elected to the WSPLA Board. Thanks to all candidates who agreed to be nominated for Board positions.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#818181" face="Helvetica"&gt;Sincerely and respectfully yours,&lt;br&gt;
WSPLA Board of Directors&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <link>https://wspla.org/news/13371355</link>
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