The 2010 Path to Commercialization seminar series kicks off at Columbus in partnership with BioOhio and addresses key issues about Intellectual Property and its strategic and financial importance. Bringing together leaders from Ohio based institutions for an exciting program which covers various facets of medical device IP, it is a must attend for healthcare start-ups, entrepreneurs and inventors.
Program Details
3:00 - 3:10 PM Introductions
3:10 - 4:05 PM Building a strategic IP Gameplan
IP Basics - What to protect & when?
Patent Timelines and Costs
Medical method claims – is it worth it?
Impact of recent case law
Selecting a good attorney when you are cash strapped
Tying your IP and Business strategies- Play Defense or Offense?
Case studies and Lessons Learnt
4:15 - 4:50 PM IP and Raising Capital
The typical IP slide in a VC pitch is worth less than you think
What are the VCs truly looking for?
5:00 - 5:30 PM Networking Reception
Mike Bunker,Early Stage Partners.
Alan Bentley,Director, Commercialization, Cleveland Clinic Innovations.VP, The Association of University Technology Managers.
Rich Wesorick,Partner, Tarolli, Sundheim, Covell and Tummino LLP.
Date: | Feb 11 2010 3:00pm - 6:00pm |
Location Name: | Tech Columbus Main Hall |
Address: | 1275 Kinnear Road |
City: | Columbus |
State: | Ohio |
Zip: | 43212 |
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Registration Fee: | $35.00 |
Deadline Date: | 02/10/2010 |
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