RECORDING
This panel discussion will delve into the dynamic relationship between innovation, intellectual property (IP), and universities. Universities play a crucial role in fostering innovation through research, technology transfer, and entrepreneurship. However, navigating the complex landscape of IP rights and protection is essential to ensure that innovative ideas are properly safeguarded and commercialized for the benefit of society.
Key Discussion Points:
1. The role of universities in promoting innovation and entrepreneurship.
• discussion about business accelerators and incubators (BAIs) and how
university programs support spin-outs
2. Strategies for effectively managing, protecting, and commercializing IP within academic
institutions.
• typical IP protection strategies from universities' perspective
• internal IP disclosure processes and policies
3. Best practices for collaboration between academia, industry, and government in the realm of IP
and innovation.
• funding opportunities and programs
• research partnership agreements
• licensing and deal structures
CHAIR
Elspeth Hagan, TD Bank Group & Chair of CBA-NB Intellectual Property Section
SPEAKERS
Shane Nason, IP Manager UNB
Hart Devitt, Director, Research & Innovation Partnerships UNB
Andre Pelletier, IP Counsellor, Springboard Atlantic IP Advantage
Eugene Derenyi, Partner, Fogler Rubinoff LLP
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CPD
This session may be eligible for up to 1.5 hours of mandatory continuing professional development.