{"id":250676,"date":"2026-05-20T13:55:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T17:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/u-s-market-entry-ip-privacy-funding-strategies-for-life-sciences-companies-lunch-learn-during-bio-international-procopio\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T15:15:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T19:15:18","slug":"u-s-market-entry-ip-privacy-funding-strategies-for-life-sciences-companies-lunch-learn-during-bio-international-procopio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/u-s-market-entry-ip-privacy-funding-strategies-for-life-sciences-companies-lunch-learn-during-bio-international-procopio\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Market Entry: IP, Privacy &#038; Funding Strategies for Life Sciences Companies | Lunch &#038; Learn During BIO International &#8211; Procopio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.procopio.com\/event\/u-s-market-entry-ip-privacy-funding-strategies-for-life-sciences-companies-lunch-learn-during-bio-international\">U.S. Market Entry: IP, Privacy &#038; Funding Strategies for Life Sciences Companies | Lunch &#038; Learn During BIO International &#8211; Procopio<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.procopio.com\/event\/u-s-market-entry-ip-privacy-funding-strategies-for-life-sciences-companies-lunch-learn-during-bio-international\">https:\/\/www.procopio.com\/event\/u-s-market-entry-ip-privacy-funding-strategies-for-life-sciences-companies-lunch-learn-during-bio-international<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-20 13:55:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.procopio.com\">www.procopio.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brought to you by Procopio LLP and UC San Diego Institute for the Global Entrepreneur<\/p>\n<p><strong>Don\u2019t miss this lunch and learn seminar designed to provide international life sciences companies with a practical overview of key legal considerations for entering and operating in the U.S. market.<\/strong> Topics will include U.S.-focused approaches to venture financing and deal structures, data privacy and regulatory compliance, and protecting and leveraging intellectual property in a highly competitive landscape.<\/p>\n<p>Designed for companies exploring cross-border growth, the session will offer actionable insights to help navigate common challenges, mitigate risk, and position your business for success in the United States.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Session 1 | Early-Stage Deals: The U.S. Approach<br \/><\/strong>Presented by Paul Johnson, Partner, Procopio LLP<br \/>This session will focus on key U.S. corporate and financing considerations for life sciences companies, with an emphasis on early-stage investment structures. 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