Intellectual Property Seminar
Wednesday 12 November 2008, 5.30pm
The Heath Business & Technical Park, Runcorn, Cheshire
The fifth Intellectual Property (IP) Seminar comes to the North West. This was a free evening event aimed at people in small chemical science companies who want to find out more about IP and it's affects on their business.
Talks on the evening cover some of the main issues surrounding IP for small businesses:
- Top 10 things people get wrong when applying for a patent
- Infringement and Enforcement
- How we can help - Patent Advice Centre
- Local Entrepreneur Case Study
Available on the evening to take questions were chemical science patent examiners Patent Attorneys, UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) and the RSC.
Supported by Chemistry Innovation and Chemicals Northwest
Downloadable Files
Welcome and Introduction - Intellectual Property Awareness Seminar
Gary Townley, UK Intellectual Property Office
PDF (320k)
Top 10 things people get wrong when applying for a patent
Marian Challis, UK-IPO
PDF (209k)
How the Patent Library can help
Chris Brown, Manchester Patent Library Centre (Contact details only)
PDF (59k)
How to successfully defend a Patent
Robert Pidgeon, Appleyard Lees
PDF (181k)
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Contact and Further Information
Emma Brenton
Events Co-ordinator
Awareness Information and Media, Room 1L01, Concept House, Cardiff Road, Newport, South Wales, NP10 8QQ
Tel: +44(0)1633 814708
