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Community Calendar
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Message from the President Daniel Young
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Message from the Editor
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BPLA Comments Regarding USPTO Subject Matter Eligibility Jurisprudence
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The Smart Healthcare Revolution – What Does it Mean for Patent Attorneys?
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USPTO Representative Talks TMA at BPLA
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Pro Bono Spotlight: IP Attorneys Volunteer with New England Innocence Project
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Request for Comments on the Name of Our Organization and Proposed By-Law Amendment
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Notice of Nominations for 2021-2022 BPLA Board of Governors
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Tips for Lawyers & Law Students to Stay Sober During the Holidays
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Summary of USPTO Update to General Requirements Bulletin and BPLA Response to RFC on Same
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Announcement of Selection Process for New Committee Cochairs
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Invented Here! Celebratory event 2021
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Retirement of Judge Bowler and Opening for Appointment of New Magistrate Judge
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Market Exclusivity for Pharmaceutical Products in Europe
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List of Officers and Board of Governors and Committees
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Job Listings
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Retirement of Judge Bowler and Opening for Appointment of New Magistrate Judge
Magistrate Judge Marianne B. Bowler of the US District Court, District of Massachusetts has announced her retirement for May 6, 2022. Judge Bowler has served the US District Court, District of Massachusetts, since May 7, 1990. She also served as a former Chief Magistrate Judge. Prior to joining the court, Judge Bowler was an Assistant United States Attorney. She also previously served as a prosecutor for Middlesex County and the Massachusetts District Courts. We thank Judge Bowler for her long career and for her service to the community.
The Judicial Conference of the United States has also authorized the appointment of a full-time United States Magistrate Judge for the District of Massachusetts, serving in the Eastern Division, with a duty station in the John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse in Boston, MA, commencing upon the retirement of Magistrate Judge Bowler. Applications must be received before 5:00 PM on December 3, 2021 to be considered. Please read this notice for information about this position and details regarding the application process.
