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URL:https://www.azbio.org/events/uspto-fda-2022-09-08
SUMMARY:Strategies for Biotech/Medtech Startups: Successfully Navigating th
 e USPTO and FDA -  - 8 Sep 22 10:00
DESCRIPTION:Strategies for Biotech/Medtech Startups: Successfully Navigatin
 g the USPTO and FDA\nHear industry professionals and government officials 
 from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and U.S. Food and Drug A
 dministration (FDA) discuss the intricacies biotech/medtech independent in
 ventors and startups face when securing Intellectual Property (IP) rights 
 from the USPTO and seeking regulatory approval from the FDA.\n\nTopics:\n\
 n 	Navigating USPTO patent and FDA regulatory processes with an emphasis o
 n biotech and medtech industries\n 	Sharing initiatives\, strategies\, tip
 s\, and best practices to protect your discoveries and innovations\n\nSpea
 kers:\n\n 	Linda Horner\, USPTO - Administrative Patent Judge\, Patent Tri
 al and Appeal Board (PTAB)\n 	Brandon Fetterolf\, USPTO - Director (acting
 )\, TC 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry\n 	Jonathan Teixeira Moffa
 t\, USPTO - Director\, TC 3700 Medical Devices and Processes\n 	Kevin Bugi
 n\, Ph.D.\, FDA - Deputy Director for Operations\, CDER/Office of New Drug
 s\n 	Barbara Zimmerman\, FDA - Deputy Office Director\, CDRH/Center for De
 vices and Radiological Health\n 	Tom Cowan\, Knobbe Martens - Partner\n 	K
 imberly Miller\, Knobbe Martens - Partner\n 	And more...\n\nREGISTER\n*A m
 eeting link will be sent to registered attendees the week of the event.\n\
 nThis event is in collaboration with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office 
 (USPTO)\, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)\, and Biocom California.
 \n\nCalifornia MCLE credit will be offered.\n\nQuestions? Contact the Sili
 con Valley Regional USPTO via email siliconvalley@uspto.gov or call 408-91
 8-9900.\n\nTo request a reasonable accommodation\, including captioning\, 
 sign language interpreting\, or other\, please email siliconvalley@uspto.g
 ov or call 408-918-9900.
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