NOW YOU CAN ACCESS 2012 ANNUAL MEETING CONTENT ON-DEMAND
Did you miss any of the 2012 Annual Meeting sessions or want to rewatch some of your favorites? Now you can access on-demand recordings of the featured sessions and most popular workshops here.
The Intellectual Property, Licensing, and Business Development Event of the Year!
Don’t Miss Your Opportunity to Connect and Collaborate
The LES Annual Meeting is the must-attend IP, licensing, and business development event of the year — featuring 3½ days of high-quality educational sessions, ample networking opportunities and the industry’s leading Tech Fair. Join more than 1,000 of your colleagues for the LES 2012 Annual Meeting, October 14-17 in Toronto.
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FEATURING THESE CUTTING-EDGE TOPICS:
Connecting & Collaborating: The Convergence of Life Sciences and High Tech
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| Dr. Eric J. Topol,
Director, Scripps Translational Science Institute
A premier cardiologist, genetic researcher, and technologist, Dr. Topol is leading the movement to modernize medical treatment through the latest technology. He has been named the Most Influential Physician Executive in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare, Doctor of the Decade by the Institute for Scientific Information, and a Rock Star of Science by GQ. Click here to listen to Dr. Topol's talk at TEDMED 
We will have copies of his book available for purchase and signing following his presentation. |
Carving Out Your Commercial Space - Strategies and Trade Offs 
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| Kathleen Denis, Associate VP, Office of Technology Transfer, The Rockefeller University | Richard Razgaitis, Senior Advisor, Charles River Associates |
Is High Tech Crazy? Are We Experiencing a Patent Bubble?
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| Moderator:
Chuck Neuenschwander, Principal, International Patent Licensing Co. |
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| Joe Dillon, MBA, CLP, Managing Director, Investor Relations and Business Development, Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) | Michael Lasinski, Founder, 284 Partners | Dooyong Lee, CEO, Acacia | Joff Wild, Editor, IAM Magazine |
Benches Unleashed: Judicial Views on Fixing the Systems
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| Moderator:
Brian P. O'Shaughnessy, Shareholder, RatnerPrestia |
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| Honourable Judge Roger Hughes, Federal Court of Canada | Honorable Paul Michel, Retired Chief Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit |
The Role of IP in Rebuilding Economies Following the Arab Spring  |
| Alaya Bettaieb, Secretary of State Investment & International Cooperation, Government of Tunisia |
How Outcomes of Patent Fights have Changed the Course of History 
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| Maury Klein, Professor Emeritus of History, University of Rhode Island |