| Date | Topic | Speaker |
| Nov. 15 | Understanding the Patent Examination Process | - Alex Sofocleous, Supervisory Patent Examiner
- Sujoy Kundu, Moderator, Supervisory Patent Examiner of Art Unit 2800
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| Oct. 18 | Responding to Pre-Examination Notices (Respondiendo a los avisos previos al examen) - In Spanish (En Español) | - Marivelisse Santiago-Cordero, Supervisory Patent Examiner, TC 2600 (Supervisor de patentes, TC 2600)
- Julio Maldonado, Moderator, Supervisory Patent Examiner, TC 2800 (Supervisor de patentes, TC 2800)
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| Sept. 20 | Responding to Pre-Examination Notices | - Janice Tippett, Management Program Analyst, Office of Patent Application Processing
- Zandra Smith, Moderator
OID Pro Se Assistance Program Coordinator and Supervisory Patent Examiner, TC 2800
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| Aug. 16 | Global Dossier | - Jessica Patterson, Director, International Outreach & Administration, Office of International Patent Classification
- Nelson Yang, Acting Director of International Patent Business Solutions in the Office of International Patent Cooperation
- Len Tran, Moderator, Supervisory Patent Examiner
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| July 19 | Strategies for Filing Internationally: Including the PCT and the Hague System for Industrial Designs | - Layla Lauchman, Special Programs Examiner, Office of International Patent Legal Administration
- Melissa Koval, Moderator, Supervisory Patent Examiner of Art Unit 2866
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| June 21 | Understanding the Application Data Sheet (ADS) | - Terry J Day, Legal Administrative Specialist, Office of Patent Legal Administration
- Janice Tippett, Management Program Analyst, Office of Patent Application Processing
- Zandra Smith, Moderator
OID Pro Se Assistance Program Coordinator and Supervisory Patent Examiner, TC 2800
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| May 17 | Prior Art and Its use in Determining Patentability | - Fenn Mathew
Supervisory Patent Examiner, TC 3700 - Robert Hodge, Moderator
Supervisory Patent Examiner, TC 3600
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| April 19 | Understanding the ADS | - Janice Tippett
Management Program Analyst, Office of Patent Application Processing - Len Tran, Moderator Supervisory Patent Examiner
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| Mar. 15 | Common Mistakes and Support After Filing | |
| Feb. 15 | Claim Drafting | - Jean Witz
Supervisory Patent Examiner, TC 1600 - Zandra Smith, Moderator
OID Pro Se Assistance Program Coordinator and Supervisory Patent Examiner, TC 2800
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| Jan. 18 | Overview of the Patent Examination Process | - Daniel Kolker
OID Pro Se Assistance Program Coordinator and Supervisory Patent Examiner, TC 1600 - Robert Hodge, Moderator
Supervisory Patent Examiner, TC 3600
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