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Join the PATLIB2024 annual conference on 19 and 20 September
This hybrid event is open to all and is of particular interest to SMEs, entrepreneurs, private inventors, IP service providers, investors, business consultants, universities and technology transfer professionals.
Over the two-day event, you will hear from high-level speakers on topics such as twinning and mentoring in the EPO Knowledge Transfer to Africa initiative, other technology transfer initiatives, EPO data tools and more.
Discover the PATLIB2024 programme and reserve your place now.
Keywords: PATLIB network, Knowledge Transfer to Africa initiative, technology transfer, EPO data tools
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