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. Hear how IP is used to commercialize technology through licensing or start-up creation.
Learn about the resources available to you at the University of Waterloo, including the Waterloo Commercialization Office (WatCo).
This workshop is being delivered via WebEx. Events are open to all UWaterloo faculty, staff, students and post docs. Workshops are presented by WatCo.
Upcoming seminars in the Intellectual Property Series
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Thursday, June 4, 2020 (1:00-2:30 pm) - IP Case Study
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Thursday, June 12, 2020 (1:00-3:00 pm) - Copyright & Software
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Thursday, July 9, 2020 (1:00-3:00 pm) - Trademarks
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Wednesday, July 22, 2020 (1:00-3:00 pm) - Commercialization Panel Discussion