Beyond Talk….this is an interactive Workshop full of ideas, approaches, strategies, case studies and shared experiences all designed to get you thinking about your Intellectual Property Assets and how you can leverage them to the MAX!  

The workshop will be delivered by:  

Haseltine Lake LLP, UK and European Patent and Trade Mark Attorney

• Steve Mohun, Partner, Patent Attorney - Electronics and Communications  
• Alex Rogers, Associate, Patent Attorney - Chemistry & Life Sciences 

Wright Hassall Solicitors

•  Laurie Heizler, Partner, Solicitor, Head of the Intellectual Property Group 

The Workshop will cover: 

What IP do you have?

• How to identify, capture and assess every kind of IP from scientific innovation and brand and design ideas to collaborative projects and operational know-how. 

What are you going to do with your IP?          

• Using your IP to generate revenue    
  • Examining a range of ways in which IP can be sold, licensed, swapped or shared to generate immediate and future income.
•  Using your IP for competitive advantage          
  • How to ring fence your innovation through IP rights while keeping an eye on the IP strategies of your competitors.  

How can you manage and control it better?

• Devising a strategy and some operating procedures to be sure that you have control of your IP and that it is visible and valued within your organisation.

All that including a panel question & answer session and some great local networking opportunities in just 2 hours, AND ITS FREE to SMEs within the region, Science Park operators and tenant companies, University Technology Transfer departments and regional enterprise agencies –anyone who works in or is involved with the East Midlands knowledge and enterprise economy. 

Places are limited to 2 delegates per organization.