Licensing Executives Society (USA & Canada), Inc. (LES) Recognizes Deals of Distinction™ Award Winners in New Orleans.

Winners of the 20th Annual Deals of Distinction™ Awards Announced at Annual Meeting

NEW ORLEANS, LA – October 20, 2024. Five of the year’s most promising and outstanding intellectual property (IP) and licensing deals have been named Deals of Distinction™ by the Licensing Executive Society (USA & Canada), Inc. (LES), and will be recognized during the 2024 Annual Meeting at the New Orleans Marriott next week.

The awards are presented annually to recognize exceptional deals and landmark achievements in IP business deals for five industry sectors: Industry/University/Government Interface, Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, Brands as a Business, and High Technology.

Congratulations to the 2024 Deals of Distinction™ Award winners:

Industry University Government Interface Sector

USDA-ARS NSDL
Auburn University
Carbon Asset Solutions

Physical Sciences Sector

Idaho National Laboratory
Ridgetop Group

Life Sciences Sector

Ipsen
Skyhawk Therapeutics

Brands as a Business Sector

NFIP Holdings, LLC
361 Degrees

High Technology Sector

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
JEOL-IDES

Recipients will share information about their deals during an awards ceremony and business lunch in New Orleans on Monday, October 21, 2024. To learn more about the LES Deals of Distinction Award, visit lesusacanada.org.

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About Licensing Executives Society (USA & Canada), Inc. (LES):

Established in 1965, LES (USA & Canada) is one of the longest running professional societies supporting the development of members engaged in the creation, commercial development, and orderly transfer of intellectual property. LES members include business executives, lawyers, accountants, consultants, and scientists and engineers; who represent innovation-oriented enterprises of all sizes, professional services firms, universities, and government labs. LES is the largest of 43 global member societies of the Licensing Executives Society International, Inc. (LESI). For more information about LES, visit www.lesusacanada.org.

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