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Ten Strategies for Aggressively Building a Patent Portfolio | MD+DI

November 17, 2016  | Ronald J. Schoenbaum

Ron Schoenbaum and Rick Park co-authored “Ten Strategies for Aggressively Building a Patent Portfolio,” which was published in the Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry (MD+DI) online magazine. This article provides ten strategies that can be implemented by medical devices companies—both big and small—to aggressively build a strong patent portfolio.

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