PIUG 2017 Northeast Conference Presentations – September 2017

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Keynote Address: Patentable Subject Matter in the Life Sciences: Where Do We Go From Here?, Andrew Berks, Cittone & Chinta LLP

Freedom-to-operate Searching: What’s in the Tube?, Thomas E. Wolff, Wolff Information Consulting LLC; subsequently published as "Freedom-to-Operate Search Strategy: Hitting the Target." Online Searcher, 42 (4) (July/August 2018): pp. 31-42

Creating and Delivering Innovation Intelligence (One-Hour Master Class), Nat Brooks, Strategy Shapers LLC

The Many Faces of Derwent, Kimberly Miller, Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research

Patent Topical Analytics, Alan Porter, Search Technology, Inc.

Intellectual Property Patent Mapping in New Product Development, Sharon R. Benjamin & Charlie W. Silver, W. L. Gore & Associates

Understanding the IP Landscape in Drug Discovery – Finding Complex Bioactivity Datasets Using Manually Excerpted Databases, Jim Rinker, Elsevier

The CPC as a Search Tool – Mind the Gap(s), Sarah W. Stokes, FIZ Karlsruhe

Case Studies in the Use of Advanced Search Strategies for Locating Prior Art, Ron Kaminecki, Questel