ACI’s Summit on Medical Device Patents Boasts a “Who’s Who” of the Medical Device Patent Bar

Nov. 28, 2012 - PRLog -- New York, NY American Conference Institute (ACI) has announced that it will be holding its 3rd Advanced Summit on Medical Device Patents in Chicago at the Millennium Knickerbocker on March 5-6, 2013. This unique program features a distinguished faculty of close to 30 leading medical device IP experts - including PTO representatives, Judges,  senior in-house counsel to medical device companies, and preeminent patent prosecutors and litigators- who will address the challenges facing the medical device industry as well as the opportunities under patent reform.  

“The growing focus on medical device patents increases the importance of effectively procuring and enforcing such patents,” said Scott P. McBride, a patent litigator with McAndrews, Held & Malloy, Ltd. in Chicago.  “The ACI conference provides a comprehensive forum for the industry to discuss the latest developments affecting medical device patents and the companies we represent, whether as in-house or outside counsel,” McBride said.

More information about this event, including a full agenda, faculty list, and brochure can be accessed at: www.AmericanConference.com/DevicePatents

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