Jennifer O'Farrell, Partner, Boult Wade Tennant to Speak at TKG's Bridging the Gap Between EU and U.S. Biotech Inventions Protection LIVE Webcast

Top Quote The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jennifer O’Farrell, Partner, Boult Wade Tennant, will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Bridging the Gap Between EU and U.S. Biotech Inventions Protection LIVE Webcast". End Quote
  • (1888PressRelease) February 21, 2018 - This event is scheduled for April 17, 2018 from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (ET).

    For further details, please visit:
    https://www.theknowledgegroup.org/webcasts/legal/intellectual-property-law/bridging-the-gap-between-eu-and-us-biotech-inventions-protection

    About Jennifer O’Farrell
    Jennifer, Partner at Boult Wade Tennant, is a Chartered Patent Attorney and European Patent Attorney in the Biotechnology and Life Sciences Group. She has experience prosecuting patent applications before the European Patent Office in all aspects of biotechnology, with particular focus on PEGylation technologies, antibodies, immunology and Alzheimer’s Disease.

    Jennifer also has experience in both attacking and defending patents during Opposition Proceedings before the European Patent Office, managing clients’ international patent portfolios, advising on filing strategies and prosecuting patent applications before the UKIPO. She has been extensively involved in the filing of SPC applications throughout Europe. She is also a member of the BIA Cell & Gene Therapy Advisory Committee.

    Jennifer has an MBiochem from the University of Oxford. In her final year she studied bacterial replication, focusing on chromosome segregation.

    About Boult Wade Tennant
    Boult Wade Tennant is a specialist patent and trade mark firm. It exists to help individuals and businesses protect, manage and enforce their intellectual property rights on a global scale. The firm looks after the multi-jurisdictional IP issues of major industrial and commercial companies worldwide, as well as portfolio management for a wide range of SME’s, academic institutions, and independent research and development organisations.

    Their attorneys are renowned for being committed to helping their clients succeed and for providing a service that is focussed and aligned with the clients’ commercial objectives. Services cover the full range of intellectual property requirements; from filing and prosecuting Patent and Trade Mark applications to the managing of large and complex portfolios; from advocacy at Opposition and Appeal hearings to due diligence work and the provision of opinions.

    Event Synopsis:
    Biotechnology companies both in the U.S. and Europe rely greatly on patents to protect their biotech inventions, especially during the research and development process. However, with the evolving economic landscape, and the rise of complex developments and innovation, protecting biotech inventions has become more difficult.

    In this LIVE Webcast, a team of thought leaders and professionals brought together by The Knowledge Group will provide and present and in-depth analysis of the laws and regulations in the EU and U.S. concerning Biotech Inventions Protection. Speakers will also provide practical tips and strategies to maximize legal protection and to avoid risks and pitfalls while complying with applicable laws.

    Key topics include:
    • EU and U.S. Biotech Inventions Protection – Laws and Regulations
    • Similarities and Differences
    • Significant Court Rulings
    • Trends and Legal Updates
    • What Lies Ahead in 2018

    About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series
    The Knowledge Congress was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register to an event, please visit: http://theknowledgegroup.org/

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