Science Events in Vancouver
Stay up-to-date with all of the life science events taking place in Vancouver with the Science in Vancouver events calendar! From academia to industry and biotech to pharma, our events calendar is your complete source for life science conferences, symposiums, networking, and workshops in Vancouver.
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Current Issues in Life Sciences Patenting
September 27, 2017 - 8:00 am - 9:30 am
Join patent agents Clare Salisbury and Konrad Sechley of Gowling WLG’s Life Sciences team for a review of recent developments in European and U.S. approaches to patent protection in the life science sector. This event will be of particular interest to inventors, startup directors and IP managers.
Topics will include:
*Optimizing patent protection
*Recent developments in life science patent protection requirements in Europe and the U.S.
*Useful strategies for patent filing
*What to disclose and when
*The EPO’s strict interpretation of added subject matter
*The U.S. perspective on natural products and diagnostic claims
*Patent eligibility in the life sciences sector
*European Unitary Patent update
