AAPS National Biotechnology highlights essentials for success in launching a biotech start-up

AAPS Executive Director, Tina Morris insights from how AAPS’ National Biotechnology Conference has a spotlight on supporting biotech entrepreneurs. “We’re paying close attention to the rapid shift in biotech, which not only affects the pace of innovation but also business opportunities.”
By offering programming aligned with this in mind, this year featured sessions on intellectual property law as it applies to this specific field:
“One important consideration for would-be startup founders is intellectual property (IP). At one session in the AAPS conference, Paul J. Malino, managing partner at Rakoczy Molino Mazzochi Siwik LLP, warned aspiring entrepreneurs that, on average, it’s a three-to-six-year journey to get an application through the U.S. patent office.”
Read the full feature in BioSpace.