Bio-Technology General Promotes General Counsel, Robert M. Shaw, Esq., to Senior Vice President.ISELIN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 14, 1999-- Bio-Technology General Corp. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :BTGC BTGC Bio-Technology General (stock symbol) BTGC Bukit Tinggi Golf Club (Malaysia) ) today announced that Robert M. Shaw, Esq., General Counsel, has been promoted to Senior Vice President. Mr. Shaw oversees the Company's legal activities including the prosecution and maintenance of the Company's patents worldwide and negotiations relating to licensing, collaborative agreements and strategic alliances. Mr. Shaw's career spans twenty years TWENTY YEARS. The lapse of twenty years raises a presumption of certain facts, and after such a time, the party against whom the presumption has been raised, will be required to prove a negative to establish his rights. 2. of legal and business experience in both pharmaceutical and biotechnology environments. He was Vice President, Intellectual Property from 1993 to 1997 and Assistant Secretary from 1989 to 1997 at BASF BASF Bar Association of San Francisco (since 1872; San Francisco, California) BASF Badische Anilin und Soda Fabrik (German chemical products company) BASF Builders Association of South Florida Corporation. From 1984 to 1989, he was Associate General Counsel at Hoechst-Celanese Corporation. Between 1979 and 1984 Mr. Shaw held Associate positions at Fish & Neave and Synnestvedt & Lechner law firms. He has a B.A. in Chemistry from Amherst College and a J.D. from Washington University School of Law Washington University School of Law, is a private American law school located in St. Louis, Missouri. The law school is one part of the seven graduate and undergraduate schools at Washington University in St. Louis. . Mr. Shaw is admitted to the Bar in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , Pennsylvania and Missouri, and is affiliated with a number of legal associations. Sim Fass, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Bio-Technology General Corp., stated: "Mr. Shaw's contributions in the intellectual property and business development arenas provide BTG BTG BIT (Built-In Test) Target Generator BTG Bridging the Gap BTG British Technology Group BtG Betreuungsgesetz (Germany) BTG Biomass Technology Group BV BTG Begbies Traynor Group with critical elements in the realization of our goals as we expand the Company's business by bringing more of our products through the pipeline to commercialization, and as we actively seek to acquire new products and technologies to enhance our future growth." Bio-Technology General Corp., a leading biopharmaceutical company, develops, manufactures and markets genetically engineered genetically engineered adjective Recombinant, see there and other products for human healthcare. Statements in this news release concerning the Company's business outlook or future economic performance; anticipated profitability, revenues, expenses or other financial items; and statements concerning assumptions made or expectations as to any future events, conditions performance or other matters, are "forward-looking statements" as that term is defined under the Federal Securities Laws. Forward-looking statements are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors which could cause actual results to differ materially from those states in such statements. Such risks, uncertainties and factors include, but are not limited to, changes and delays in product development plans and schedules, customer acceptance of new products, changes in pricing or other actions by competitors, patents owned by the Company and its competitors, and general economic conditions, as well as other risks detailed in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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