Patent Information Users Group, Inc.

PIUG 2014 Biotechnology Conference titled ”Staying on the Cutting Edge of Biotechnology Patent Searching” is scheduled for February 24-26, 2014 at the Genzyme Center in Cambridge Massachussettes.

Now in its eighth year, the PIUG Biotechnology Conference focuses on best practices for patent information professionals who specialize in biotechnology search and analysis. It is an opportunity to learn skills and network with other specialists in the complex arena of knowledge management pertaining to antibodies, biologic drugs, molecular diagnostics, biochips and medical devices. 

Aspects of science and patent law relevant to biotech patent searchers, as well as, search tools and techniques will be explored. 

Schedule includes plenty of time for vendor demonstrations, database comparisons and networking. 

For full details on the agenda, speakers, hotel accomodations and workshops 

Early bird registration rates end 1/21/14