Real Problems with Virtual Patent Marking

By Scott Simmonds, Barnes & Thornburg, LLP

For medical device manufacturers, the American Invents Act created several challenges related to patent marking.

Protecting IP Should Remain a Critical Part of Medtech Business Strategy

By Maria Fontanazza, Editor-in-Chief

A look at IP litigation in 2019 and the year ahead, and some advice on how medical device companies can safeguard their intellectual property.

Call for Abstracts:
MedTech Cybersecurity Conference

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

The two-day event takes place September 22–23, 2020. Submit an abstract, or register to attend.

MEDdesign

On a Mission to Innovate

By Martin Gerber,
Ascensia Diabetes Care

Innovation requires the space for failure and continuous improvement.

Next Week:
Technical Writing Workshop

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

Now is an excellent time to polish up on your professional writing skills.

Featured Quote

With continued improvement in technology, the future of healthcare tech will provide an overall modern and empowering experience for patients.

— Mike Lamb, Clearwave, Inc.

Teaming Up to Deliver Game-Changing Solutions for People with Chronic Disease

By Jeff Andrews, Eli Lilly and Company

Whether traveling from one place to the next, managing finances, ordering delivery food, or checking the weather, people have become accustomed to the way technology can simplify decisions and tasks in their lives. Increasingly, consumers are bringing these same expectations of technology to their health information and healthcare decisions.

Soapbox

Robust Security Planning Requires Change in Mindset

By Nicholas Daniell, Sunrise Labs

Product architects are challenged to address security throughout the device lifecycle.

The Future of Diabetes Management in Asia

By Jonathan Chan, Healthcare Writer

A more comprehensive management approach is needed to tackle the rising threat of diabetes in the region.

• Medical Device Audits, Certification & Verification
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Siemens Live Webinar about MedTech digitalization

MedTech companies must navigate the question of how their digital evolution will take place. Attend this webinar to discover the role of best-in-class and integrated software solutions for Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) and explore the key benefits they generate for Medical Device and Diagnostics (MD&D) firms.

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EU MDR Risk Management Web Seminar

April 6-7, 2020

This two half-day virtual event features presentations and panel discussions by speakers from notified bodies and top medical device companies.

Topics covered:

• Introduction and Overview - Risk Management and the EU MDR
• ISO 14971:2019 – Overview and Applicability to EU MDR and other regions
• Design and Usability Requirements with respect to EU MDR
• Practical application of Risk Management for EU MDR
• EU MDR and Post Market Surveillance Requirements
• EU MDR additional Monitoring and Trending Requirements
• Post Market Surveillance methods and best practices
• Post Market Surveillance and Risk Management
• Application of Risk Management for Post Market Surveillance and Trending
• Tying it all together - EU MDR / Risk Management / Post Market Surveillance

Register Now at www.EU-MDR.events