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PDS 100: Commercializing Technology through the Power of IP Licensing
A dynamic one-day professional development course
DATE & TIME
Saturday, February 13
7:00 AM – 7:45 AM: Breakfast & Registration
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM: Course
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Networking Reception
LOCATION
University of Illinois
I Hotel and Conference Center
1900 South First St.
Champaign, IL 61820-7450
www.stayatthei.com
DESCRIPTION
There is more emphasis now than ever before on commercialization, company formation and job creation from the billions of dollars invested annually in research and development at America’s universities, government laboratories and small businesses.
Whether you are an entrepreneur in the making, a principal investigator or student (at any level) who wants a better grasp of the basics, or an aspiring technology transfer professional, this course will give you the tools you need to understand and participate effectively in the process of protecting IP and facilitating its commercialization.
Join us for this interactive one-day course for:
- IP Basics: patents, trademarks, know-how, trade secrets and more
- Smart strategies for creating, organizing, managing and securing IP assets
- Bringing IP to market – Commercialization
- Royalties and ideas for maximizing IP value and making money!
- Interesting case studies and an interactive deal negotiation by participants
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
*Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners
*Graduate Students
*Those Considering a Career in Licensing
*Professors of Entrepreneurship
*Incubators, Small Business Centers and Economic Development Offices
REGISTRATION
Click here to register or visit www.lesusacanada.org/ilpds100 for more information.
Pricing
LES Members and Non-Members: $195
University Faculty: $125
LES Student Member: $25
*Non-Member Student: $35
*includes one year LES (USA & Canada) Inc., student membership
For more information about LES or to join now, go to www.lesusacanada.org
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