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PERSWADE Workshop on Innovation, Intellectual Property and Entrepreneurship
February 26, 2015 @ 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by: PERSWADE
This one-day event devoted to innovation and entrepreneurship will bring together actors from the wireless sector. Graduate Students and PERSWADE trainees will learn about the basics of intellectual property and patents; they will also interact with industry leaders and entrepreneurs, through a panel discussion and informal discussions.
Speaker(s): Bill Tonti, Hugh Mansfield
Agenda:
09:00-09:30 |
Registration |
09:30-09:40 |
Brief welcome |
09:40-10:40 |
“Obtaining a US patent” by Keynote Speaker William Tonti, IEEE |
10:40-11:00 |
Coffee break and networking |
11:00-12:00 |
“Introduction to intellectual property, patents and patenting: part I” by Invited Speaker Hugh Mansfield, GGD |
12:00-13:30 |
Lunch time and networking |
13:30-14:30 |
“Introduction to intellectual property, patents and patenting: part II” by Invited Speaker Hugh Mansfield, GGD |
14:30-14:50 |
Coffee break and networking |
14:50-15:20 |
iBwave and Newtrax: Local success stories to be told and inspire! |
15:20-16:20 |
Panel discussion by William Tonti, IEEE; Hugh Mansfield, GGD; Pierre Boucher, Ericsson Canada; Mario Bouchard, iBwave; and Alexandre Cervinka, Newtrax |
16:20-16:30 |
Workshop wrap-up |
Location:
Bldg: UC Center of INRS
385 Sherbrooke St. East
Montreal, Quebec
H2X1E3