On 9 and 10 June, the Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry, Dzērbenes iela 27, Riga, will host a two-day seminar "Intellectual Property - From Idea to Patent and Beyond", which aims to provide researchers and IP professionals with in-depth knowledge on intellectual property protection, patenting and commercialisation.
Today, when innovation is an integral part of science and business, it is essential to understand how to effectively protect your ideas and turn them into commercially successful solutions. The workshop will cover a wide range of topics, from the basics of intellectual property types and authorship issues to a detailed analysis of the patenting process and how it links to commercial opportunities.
Seminar programme:
Day 1: Basics of intellectual property, aspects of authorship and employment relations, basics of patenting strategies.
Day 2: Patent application preparation and prosecution, patent maintenance, discretion analysis, licensing and commercialisation of intellectual property.
The seminar will be moderated by:
European Patent Attorney, Dr.sc.ing. Artis Kromanis - an expert with many years of experience in patenting inventions and technology transfer.
The workshop is particularly suitable for researchers, technology transfer specialists and anyone working on the protection and development of new ideas.
Free membership, but pre-registration required by 5 June: https://lu.ma/kmdl15ve