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Technology Patent Network North America 2023

August 2023

HGF are gold sponsors of the TPN North America 2023 event, due to go ahead 11th & 12th October at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, San Francisco.

The two-day event will bring together forward-thinking industry leaders and offer IP professionals a unique insight into the biggest challenges that they face today.

HGF Partner & Head of Electronics, Chris Benson will deliver the session ‘The Changing Face of Patenting in Europe.’ View the full agenda here.

Attend this highly-anticipated event for an agenda packed full of visionary presentations, interactive panel debates, and deep-dive discussion groups.

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Attendees

Christopher
Benson

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