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MBET recruitment poster
Wednesday, May 20, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Meet the MBETs Information Sessions - Full-time MBETs

Join us for a one-hour webinar about the full-time Master of Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology (MBET) program with our special guests - current full-time MBET students and alumni!

This session will include a brief presentation and is mostly Q&A with a panel of MBET students and alumni so you can learn more about their experiences with the program.

Please register to join us.

Intellectual Property Series poster
Thursday, May 21, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

WIN Intellectual Property Series: IP 101

This session covers the basics of Intellectual Property (IP) protection with a focus on patents. You'll learn about the different types of IP protection available and some of the most common pitfalls to avoid. Learn about the resources available to you at the University of Waterloo, including the Waterloo Commercialization Office (WatCo). Hear how IP is used to commercialize technology through licensing or start-up creation.

Intellectual Property Series poster
Thursday, June 4, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

WIN Intellectual Property Series: IP Case Study

A case study which explores aspects of how to use the main forms of Intellectual Property (IP) protection to commercialize technology. This is an interactive case study that allows the participants to experience a realistic situation where they get to see how IP can be applied to protect and commercialize a potentially valuable technology created by a group of university students.

This workshop is being delivered via WebEx. If you do not already have the WebEx app or browser installed, you will be prompted to do so to join the meeting.

WIN seminar poster
Wednesday, June 10, 2020 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

WIN Entrepreneurship Series: Kickstart with Concept's Carly Cameron and WIN's Oleg Stukalov

We will start the series with an introduction to entrepreneurship support resources available to graduate students on the UW campus and in the Region of Waterloo. You will learn more about on-campus program called CONCEPT from our guest speaker, Carly. You will hear the story behind the creation of Mirexus Biotechnology Inc., and finally, you will learn some basic concepts of entrepreneurial business analysis from Oleg Stukalov.

MBET recruitment poster
Wednesday, June 10, 2020 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Meet the MBETs Information Sessions - Part-time MBETs

Join us for a one-hour webinar about the part-time Master of Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology (MBET) program with our special guests - current part-time MBET students!

This session will include a brief presentation and is mostly Q&A with a panel of MBET students and alumni so you can learn more about their experiences with the program.

Please register to join us.

Intellectual Property Series poster
Friday, June 12, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

WIN Intellectual Property Series: Copyright and Software

Did you know that software code is protected by Copyright?

Have you paid someone to write code for you?

If so did you ask them to waive their Moral rights to the code?

Come to the Copyright talk and learn about the different forms of Copyright protection, how to use it to commercialize your technology, and how it may affect you and your software.

This workshop is being delivered via WebEx. If you do not already have the WebEx app or browser installed, you will be prompted to do so to join the meeting.

WIN seminar poster
Monday, June 15, 2020 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

WIN Seminar: Big Science At Small Scale: How The Manhattan Project Influenced Today's Nano Landscape

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology is pleased to present a Seminar Series talk by current UWaterloo graduate student Nathaniel Smith and McMaster University teaching Professor Matthew Jordan.

Post-covid reboot poster
Thursday, June 25, 2020 1:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

The Post-COVID-19 Reboot - Rebooting with Research: Our virtual future

This third and final research-focused webinar considers what our virtual future may look like. We will need to improve productivity with better design and automation, make telecommuting more effective and apply to more job roles, learn new ways of managing a dispersed workforce, all while ensuring we remain connected to and engaged with colleagues, employers, families, and friends.

Campbell group seminar poster
Monday, June 29, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

WIN Member Seminar Series: Melanie Campbell

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) is comprized of many talented faculty members, students and researchers from various backgrounds of study. We wanted to showcase their incredible work through our Member Seminar Series! Each month a professor and 2 of their researchers will present their research to our community. This series is an opportunity for our WIN community to come together, learn about ongoing research and potentially foster new partnerships between students, faculty and labs.

Intellectual Property Series poster
Thursday, July 9, 2020 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

WIN Intellectual Property Series: Trademarks

Did you know that the top five most valuable brands in the world in 2018 are all technology companies?

According to Forbes the most valuable brand in the world in 2018 was Apple (#1) with an estimated value of nearly $183 Billion dollars. By comparison, Coca-Cola's (#6) brand value in 2018 was over $57 Billion.

Come to the Trademark presentation and learn how to use this form of Intellectual Property (IP) protection to build the brand value of your technology or Start-Up.