Sponsor(s): Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) , European Patent Office (EPO)

Date: 29 April 2011, 9:00 - 17:45

Location:

Baeyer lecture hall, Butenandtstr. 5-13, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich-Grosshadern (Germany)

Description:

The workshop will cover topics including commercialisation of research, patenting, importance of searching prior art, and exploiting intellectual property, with particular reference to the field of chemistry. Representatives of Patents & Licenses, the Bayerische Patentallianz GmbH will present the perspectives of national aspects of dealing with intellectual property, and  representatives from spin-off companies will present case studies of successful  exploitation of IP assets in order to encourage research and innovation.

Content:

§        Insight into patent protection of inventions.

§        Practical information on the use of patents as a source of scientific knowledge.

§        Identification of key steps in the management of IP.

§        Presentation of success stories of spin off companies.

Contact:

Dr. Joachim Aigner,Patente & Lizenzen,Kontaktstelle für Forschungs- und Technologietransfer,Ludwig-Maximilian-Universität München,patente@lmu.de;   European Patent Academy, European Patent Office, Landsberger Str. 30, 80339 Munich, GERMANY, Tel. +49-89-2399-5414, Fax +49-89-2399-5449

 

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Topic:

workshops, chemistry, intellectual property, inventions, patents, technology transfer

Audience:

researchers in university and research centers, representative from industry, professionals, professors, students and other relevant entities, primarily those involved in chemistry.

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