Now that the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) and the European Patent Office (EPO) have adopted and migrated to the new Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) System, professional patent searchers as well as private inventors have a new power tool for accessing patent information world-wide. Bob Craig, a former USPTO Patent Examiner and International Classifier Rapporteur, has unique knowledge and insight about the CPC and will be sharing his thoughts on the new System at the October 3, 2015 meeting.