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Alexandria, Virginia ( June 9, 2005)
Don’t miss the Tuesday morning 9:30 AM, June 21, 2005 panel session dedicated to “Ag BiotechIP: Progress and Challenges Ahead,” featuring speakers representing the leading global ag biotech companies.
The session will be moderated by Dr. Richard Gilmore, President/CEO of The GICGroup, an agribusiness advisory and financial services firm headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia.
The panelists include Dr. Bernward Garthoff, Member, Board of Management, Bayer CropScience AG; Mr. Daniel Cosgrove, Corporate Counsel, Pioneer Hi-BredInternational; Ms. Marian Flattery, Head, Global IP, SyngentaCrop Protection; and Mr. Fred Yoder, Chairman Emeritus, National Corn Growers Association.
Topics range from plant breeders’ rights, biotech patent challenges, and worldwide IP success stories; to IPR registration fees, public/private partnerships, bilateral collaboration with CGIAR, and Plant Variety Protection issues.
Complimentary CDs of the panel presentations will be made available after the convention by contacting The GIC Group, 1434 Duke Street, Alexandria, Virginia, 22314, at info@gicgroup.com, by phone at 703-684-1366, or online at www.gicgroup.com.
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