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18 June 2007: Just published - "How to read a biotech patent" by Carol Nottenburg in Intellectual Property Management in Health and Agricultural Innovation: a handbook of best practices. This handbook is a joint publication by MIHR (Centre for the Management of Intellectual Property in Health R&D) and PIPRA (Public Intellectual Property Resource for Agriculture). For more information about the handbook, including how to purchase one, visit IP Management Handbook Info. A PDF copy of Dr Nottenburg's article can be accessed here.
21 May 2007: "From science to patents -- with a side trip under" is the title of a talk Dr Carol Nottenburg gave at Institute for Systmes Biology in Seattle, WA. The talk was part of a series highlighting women scientists who take risks.
4-5 April 2007: Dr Carol Nottenburg is participating in a Roundtable organized under the sponsorship of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) titled "Genes, Seeds, Plots, Models and the Poor." This invite-only event is jointly convened by IFPRI and the University of Minnesota and is being held at the University of Minnesota. It will critically examine the scope for transforming the information systems that underpin the generation and delivery of improved crop varieties of most relevance to poor farmers and consumers.
Aug 2006: Dr Carol Nottenburg was an invited speaker at The International Association of Agricultural Economists (IAAE) Conference 2006 held on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
PowerPoint slides of her talks, Freedom to operate issues for startups and Restraints on anti-commons: is it enough?
25 October 2006: Dr Carol Nottenburg to speak on Freedom to operate and start-up biotech companies at the the meeting of the Vancouver chapter of Licensing Executive Society (LES).
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