The Program:
FastTrac® TechVentureTM is a hands-on business development program specifically designed to assist scientists, inventors, engineers and IT developers to commercialize an innovative and scalable technology, product or service.
FastTrac® TechVenture will be presented over a six-week period beginning Tuesday, February 23, 2010.  Each week different business development and management topics will be discussed:

Entering and [...]

The FDA and Xavier University have co-developed the first annual Global Outsourcing Conference to be held June 13-16, 2010.
GOC 2010, which is billed as “being designed collaboratively by FDA, Innovator Companies, and Contract Organizations to address Global Outsourcing challenges that reside on all sides,” focuses on four key discussions:

Global Compliance
The “Business” of Quality
Supply Chain Control
Contract [...]

A Telecast by the Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property, Washington College of Law, American University and the Federal Circuit Bar Association are presenting a telecast on Patentable Subject Matter After the Bilski Oral Argument.
Date: November 19, 2009
Place: Washington College of Law
Time: 4:30- 6:30 p.m. EST
In Bilski v. Kappos, the U.S. Supreme Court addresses [...]

BIO’s Intellectual Property Counsel Committee is holding its Fall Conference and Committee Meeting got off to a great start today.  The meeting started off with an IP Counsels Committee Business Retreat – a day-long meeting where we members could discuss cutting-edge IP issues affecting the biotech industry. During this time we develop policies and positions [...]

BIO’s Intellectual Property Counsel Committee is holding its Fall Conference and Committee Meeting on Oct. 26-28, 2009, at the St. Regis Hotel in Washington, DC.
BIO’s semi-annual IP Counsels’ Committee Conference is an excellent opportunity for BIO members to hear, listen, and learn about current and projected topics related to biotechnology IP.
I’ll be in attendance as [...]

Event: CincyBio 2009.  The Bioscience Event for Innovators and IP Professionals
Date & Time: Wednesday, November 4, 2009 7:30AM – 4:30PM
Event Description and Agenda:

Lessons from the Trenches:  Biomedical Device Case Study
Lessons from the Trenches:  Pharmaceutical Product Case Study
Lessons from the Trenches:  Voices of Experience
Biomedical Device Panel Breakout – Panel Discussion of patent and licensing [...]

Calling Emerging Company Presenters
Application Deadline is September 23
Company presentations are one of the features that make Mid-Atlantic Bio unique. These presentations provide company executives with the opportunity to share informed insight into their product and process innovations as well as their growth strategies. The audience of conference attendees comprises prospective investors, scientists, advisors, [...]

Labeled as BioGPS (Global Positioning for Success) the 2009 BioOhio Annual Conference will be held September 30 & October 1 at the Embassy Suites in Dublin/Columbus, OH.
Where in the world are bioscience opportunities?
The 2009 BioOhio Annual Conference is set to answer the question “where in the world are bioscience opportunities?” with topics related to [...]