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Benesch's Jenny Sheaffer on patent law issues

Published: June 3, 2010 6:00 am ET
Updated: June 3, 2010 12:00 am ET

Intellectual property rights are an important consideration in medical manufacturing, as revealed at PN's recent Plastics in Medical Devices conference in Westlake, Ohio. Jenny Sheaffer, a lawyer with Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP in Cleveland, explains the different types of intellectual property and why it's important to protect your work in the highly competitive medical devices arena.

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