Live @ BIO 2008: Innovation, Commercialization, and Protecting Assets
Boston, MA/San Diego, CA - June 19, 2008
Foley Hoag Addresses Key Issues Facing Life Sciences Companies
Foley Hoag LLP released a snapshot of key legal, business, and regulatory issues facing the life sciences industry at the BIO 2008 conference in San Diego. Partners serving a variety of areas, from patent prosecution and strategy to corporate/finance, FDA/regulatory and litigation offer emerging and established companies in the life sciences industry with a roadmap of how to navigate some of the pressing issues facing this highly competitive sector.
Some of the key issues include developing a strong intellectual property portfolio, outsourcing as a business strategy, the regulation of in-vitro diagnostics, follow-on biologics legislation, and patent litigation in front of the International Trade Commission (ITC).
Foley Hoag’s Life Sciences Group provides a full range of services including patent litigation, prosecution and strategy; corporate finance and securities; mergers, acquisitions and strategic alliances; FDA and reimbursement; government strategies; venture capital and emerging companies, and product liability and complex tort.
About Foley Hoag LLP
Foley Hoag is a dynamic law firm that represents public and private clients in a wide range of disputes and transactions worldwide. We have expertise in industries such as life sciences and healthcare, technology, energy and renewables, investment management, and professional services. We also offer our clients market-leading international litigation and arbitration and corporate social responsibility services. From our offices in Boston, Washington, D.C. and Paris, and our Emerging Enterprise Center in Waltham, Massachusetts, we provide strategic legal advice that is tailored to each of our client’s unique goals. Foley Hoag combines powerful regional, national and international practices that share a common emphasis on client service. We are focused on what we do best: helping our clients succeed through the delivery of exceptional legal service. For more information, visit www.foleyhoag.com.
CATEGORIES
Energy Technology and Renewables, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Licensing & Strategic Alliances, Venture Capital & Emerging Companies, Business, Government Strategies, Intellectual Property Litigation, Intellectual Property, International, Medicare Coverage & Payment For New Technologies, Mergers and Acquisitions, Patent