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VIDEO · 30 APRIL 2021

Webinar Video | Lunch & Learn: Life Sciences : Morceaux Choisis

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Ce webinar porte sur les sciences du vivant et est composé de deux parties: 'Ecueils et dangers pour la protection de la recherche & du développement dans le secteur du vivant.

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Christophe Ronse
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Ce webinar porte sur les sciences du vivant et est composé de deux parties: 'Ecueils et dangers pour la protection de la recherche & du développement dans le secteur du vivant: préceptes de bonne hygiène juridique' et Vente de produits de produits de santé et de médicaments aux hôpitaux : les points d'attention en droit des marchés publics''.

1. Ecueils et dangers pour la protection de la recherche & du développement dans le secteur du vivant: préceptes de bonne hygiène juridique

Dans cette première partie Christophe Ronse donnera un bref aperçu des principales règles qui régissent la protection des résultats de la recherche et du développement en Belgique, et ceci tant au sein de l'entreprise ou du laboratoire (contrats avec les employés ou consultants, protection des secrets d'affaires,...) que vis-à-vis de tiers ('Freedom To Operate' et droit des brevets...).

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