About this Event
Learn how to deal with intellectual property issues, including:
- What are copyright, patents, trademarks, and trade secrets
- Developing an IP strategy (e.g., which type of IP protection is best for your startup?)
- How to protect your company's IP- How not to infringe on another's IP
- How to handle IP created by class projects when one or more students want to pursue commercialization
- How to handle IP created by your employees, including non-compete clauses
- What to expect after filing a patent (time and expenses)
- Tips on searching the US Patent Office database
Presenters: George Dickos and Lauren Murray, K&L Gates.
Please let us know if you require an accommodation in order to participate in this event. Accommodations may include live captioning, ASL interpreters, and/or captioned media and accessible documents from recorded events. At least 5 days in advance is recommended.
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