Are you interested in learning more about how to protect your intellectual property and the corresponding rights? This discussion will particularly focus on how to determine if a patent application is an appropriate means of protection for the emerging growth company and how to effectively pursue a patent application.

Presenters will discuss:

• A general overview of IP and their importance for a start-up
• Comparison and contrast of IP rights
• Patents generally
• Determining when to pursue patent protection
• The patent application process
• Common pitfalls in the patent application process
• Licensing, enforcement, etc.