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Introduction to IP

SoCal Tech Calendar

Thursday, April 8, 2010 -- Introduction to IP. Anyone involved in innovation--from gene therapy treatments to surfboard designs--needs to know what their IP is and how to protect it. An understanding of intellectual property is essential to companies, universities, entrepreneurs, researchers and inventors. See [link] (more).

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Copyrights and Design Patents Filling the Gaps in Your IP Strategyand#8232; and#8232;

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Tuesday, April 13, 2010 -- CommNexus Presents: Copyrights and Design Patents Filling the Gaps in Your IP Strategyand#8232; and#8232; Join the Intellectual Property SIG on for an unusual opportunity to hear from experts in lesser understood IP areas. See [link] (more).

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Annual IP Case Law Review

SoCal Tech Calendar

Thursday, November 4, 2010 -- CommNexus Presents: Annual IP Case Law Review. Join in a panel discussion of the cases that were decided and that have affected the landscape of patent law this past year. The result is that some patents may have a longer term than the PTO had originally indicated. See [link] (more).

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Patent Policy ?? From the Hill to the Patent Office

SoCal Tech Calendar

Monday, February 1, 2010 -- Patent Policy  From the Hill to the Patent Office. Effective intellectual property (IP) protection is essential to the survival of start-up companies. CONNECT is pleased to host a special policy forum focused on the issues surrounding patent reform. See [link] (more).

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PTO's Proposed Three-Track Examination Process

SoCal Tech Calendar

Tuesday, November 9, 2010 -- PTO's Proposed Three-Track Examination Process. Intellectual property (IP) is essential to the growth and survival of start-up companies. Speakers include Robert Stoll, Commissioner, United States Patent and Trademark Office. See [link] (more).

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Intellectual Property is More Than Patents

Startup Professionals Musings

When someone says Intellectual Property (IP), most people think only of patents. In reality, patents are only one of at least seven items that should be in your IP portfolio. Remember that ideas cannot be patented, only novel implementations. Patent attorney fees start at around $5K. Trademarks. Copyrights.

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8 Intellectual Property Items Every Startup Needs

Startup Professionals Musings

When someone says Intellectual Property (IP), most entrepreneurs think only of patents. In reality, patents are only one of at least eight items that should be in your IP portfolio. Remember that ideas cannot be patented, only novel implementations. Patent attorney fees start at around $5K. Trademarks.

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