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The HGF IP in Healthcare Conference 2023

May 2023

We are delighted to invite you to HGF’s ninth annual IP in Healthcare Conference. This year’s focus is the importance of strategy. We will review the latest intellectual property issues in the pharmaceuticals, life sciences, and medical devices sectors.

Our expert panel of HGF attorneys and solicitors, together with industry guest speakers, look forward to sharing a conversation with you around topical issues that direct various considerations when developing commercially relevant IP strategies within the healthcare field.

Dates and locations:

  • Tuesday 13th June 2023 – London, Barber-Surgeons’ Hall
  • Thursday 22nd June 2023 – Manchester, Alderley Park

Sessions:

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