Call for Proposals: 2003 PIUG Northeast Meeting


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Program Chair Amy Dasch has released a call for proposals for the 2003 PIUG Northeast Meeting schedule for October 8th in Iselin, New Jersey. Interested individuals should send their proposals to Amy Dasch (amy.dasch@genzyme.com). The deadline for submissions is July 15th and suggested topics include Patent Information as Due Diligence for Business Development and Tools and Techniques for Patent Searching.



A copy of the posting Amy sent to the PIUG mailing list is below:

Call for Proposals: PIUG Northeast Meeting Fall of 2003


The PIUG conference team is currently accepting proposals for this year's PIUG Northeast Meeting. The Workshop will take place Wednesday, October 8, 2003 at the Woodbridge Hilton in Iselin, New Jersey. Pre and post conference workshops will be held on October 7th and 9th, respectively, making this the first three-day PIUG Northeast Workshop. Please send proposals, by July 15th, and biographical information about yourself to:

Amy Dasch
Genzyme Corporation
1 Kendall Square
Cambridge, MA 02139
617-761-8600
amy.dasch@genzyme.com

Deadline is July 15th, 2003

The conference will feature interesting and useful presentations from peers, vendors and experts in patent information. Here are this years themes:

Patent Information as Due Diligence for Business Development

Suggested Topics:

The role of the patent information professional on business teams
Patent Analysis for business decisions
Searching under crisis and managing client expectations
"Triangulation" of Patent data with technical and financial information
Bridging the attorney-client gap
Needs assessment: how to make patent intelligence "actionable"
Giving the message, not the data to the non-legal audience

Tools and Techniques for Patent Searching

Suggested Topics:

What is new in databases?
Achieving cross-talk between products and tools: how to navigate efficiently.
How to manage the flood of data
Quality systems-how are you sure?
Recruitment and Training of new searchers
Technical patent searching: coping with chemistry, biology or biosequences
Low-cost alternatives: using what you have or finding cheaper alternatives

Posted: Thu - May 22, 2003 at 07:28 AM   Patinformatics   General Information   Email Comments


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