Re: [PIUG List] PIUG 2009 Annual Meeting - Call for Papers

Dear Mr. Kartar Singh
i would like to present the paper on "Searching beyond geographical borders
such as patent searching in specific geographical areas" in 2009 Annual PIUG
Conference. i just want to know about the facilities, if any provided to
foreign candidates participants. Please updates at the earliest.

Regards,
Deepesh Pareta

On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 4:16 AM, Kartar Arora <kartar.arora_at_basf.com> wrote:

>
> 2009 PIUG Call for Papers
>
> We are pleased to announce the call for papers for the *2009 Annual PIUG
> Conference – Searching Beyond Your Borders. * Conference will be held at
> the Hyatt Regency, San Antonio, Texas from May 2 – 7, 2009.
>
> We are particularly interested in papers from information users within
> corporations, patent offices, law firms, universities and contractors who
> are able to discuss one of the following topics:
>
> Patent Searching Beyond Your Borders. For this we want to hear from pate=
nt
> information professionals who have worked in areas considered beyond bord=
ers
> for patent information. Examples of this type of searches include:
> Searching beyond geographical borders such as patent searching in specific
> geographical areas;
> Searching beyond language borders especially languages with non-English
> scripts such as Chinese, Japanese, Korean, etc.
> Searching beyond the area of expertise such as structure searching for
> non-chemists; sequence searching for chemists; searching in mechanical,
> electrical, computers or other arts; etc.
> Searching to meet specific needs such as delivery of knowledge and not ju=
st
> data; for requirements of USPTO, EPO or other patent offices; for business
> or commercial needs, etc.
> Use of diverse information sources for patent information such as web
> pages; wikis, blogs, etc.
>
> Recent changes to patent laws, rules and procedures.
> Updates from patent offices including those from emerging countries or
> regional authorities particularly focusing on Asian countries and
> authorities.
> New tools for patent visualization and analysis
> Standards for novelty searching – from perspective of (litigating &
> prosecuting) patent attorneys, searchers, patent offices
> Comparison of Boolean vs latent semantics analysis
> Searching tips from expert searchers
> Case studies such as comparison of fee vs free tools for patent informati=
on
>
> If these or related themes fall into your area of expertise then we would
> like to hear from you!
>
> Please send your – presentation title, abstract, proposed speaker name,
> company name, brief biography and full contact information to kartar.aror=
a @
> basf.com (remove spaces) on or before *January 15, 2009,* for full
> consideration.
>
> If you think you may be interested in speaking but require management
> approval beforehand, please let us know so that we can begin to consider
> your general proposal for a paper in the meantime (submission of just a f=
ew
> descriptive sentences will be sufficient).
>
> The organizers reserve the right to accept abstracts at their discretion =
in
> order to assemble the best possible program. Invited speakers may take
> precedence over other speakers. Please be advised that your abstract
> submission may be published on the Internet or elsewhere, shortly after
> receipt or at any time thereafter. Therefore, do not include confidential
> or business-sensitive information in your abstract.
>
> If you would like to make a recommendation for a speaker on a particular
> topic or suggest another topic of interest, we would appreciate hearing f=
rom
> you. Please do not hesitate to contact the 2009 PIUG Annual Conference
> organizers with your views.
>
> Further news about the program and updates regarding the conference will =
be
> posted on the PIUG Discussion List and on the PIUG web site at
> www.piug.org.
>
> Thank you for your consideration. We look forward to seeing you at the
> PIUG 2009 Annual Meeting in San Antonio.
>
> Kartar Singh Arora, Chair
> Ginger DeMille, Co-Chair
> Program Committee
> *2009 Annual PIUG Conference – Searching Beyond Borders*
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Thanks
Deepesh



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