Intellectual Property – So What?

29/06/2021 10:00 am to 29/06/2021 12:00 pm

Event Details

Designed to provide Industry with an opportunity to gain an understanding of how innovators can protect their Intellectual Property

About this event

The aim of the event is designed to provide Industry with an opportunity to gain an understanding of how innovators can protect their Intellectual Property. The event will also outline ways in which Intellectual Property can be exploited to benefit businesses and ultimately generate income.

The event will cover:

  • The basics of Intellectual Property, covering trademarks, designs, copyright and patents
  • How to protect the Intellectual Property associated with your innovation and what to do next
  • Intellectual Property in Medtech & healthcare
  • Examples of how Health Innovations secured and exploited their Intellectual Property
  • Support available from the networks: AHSN NENC; and RTCN, Supply Chain North East

Event Programme:

10:00am Welcome and Introductions

10:05am What is Intellectual Property and what are the different types of Intellectual Property?

What are the challenges of Intellectual Property?

10:35am Exploiting Intellectual Property in healthcare markets

11:05am Case studies

• Innovation in healthcare

• IP Audit Plus Scheme

11:35am Questions

11:40am Support available from the networks: AHSN; RTCN, Supply Chain North East

11:55am Feedback & Close

Eligibility

Businesses who are located within

  • County Durham
  • Sunderland
  • Gateshead
  • Newcastle
  • South Tyneside
  • North Tyneside
  • Northumberland