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Discover how to create value with intellectual property in a university setting


Date & time
Thursday, November 14, 2024
5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m.

Registration is closed

Speaker(s)

Jean-Nicolas Delage

Cost

This event is free

Contact

Danielle Pollak

Where

Engineering, Computer Science and Visual Arts Integrated Complex
1515 St. Catherine W.
Room EV 2.260

Wheel chair accessible

Yes

Join Concordia Jurist-in-Residence, Morton S. Minc, as he welcomes guest speaker Jean-Nicolas Delage, partner in the Emerging and High Growth Companies Group at Osler, who will discuss the topic of intellectual property.

Me Delage will explore the following topics:

  • What is Intellectual Property? (Copyright, Trademarks, Patents, Trade secrets)
  • Chain of Title issues (IP ownership issues with founders; IP ownership issues with consultants, subcontractors, employees and interns)
  • Licensing vs Assignments
  • Governmental grant with respect to intellectual property
  • The importance of patents for start ups

Students in the Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science, lawyers, and the general public are invited to attend.

To participating lawyers

Since Concordia University is an organization distinct from the Bar of Quebec, you must declare your hours of training in your personal file. A certificate of attendance representing 1.5 hours of continuing education will be issued to those lawyers who attend this conference.

Law Meets Engineering lecture series

Concordia Jurist-in-Residence Morton Minc is hosting a series of law-related lectures given by prominent speakers geared to all Gina Cody School students. These lectures will tackle topics that will be very useful in their professional lives.

Jean-Nicolas Delage

Guest speaker

Jean-Nicolas Delage is a partner in the Emerging and High Growth Companies Group at Osler. He specializes in intellectual property strategy and transactions for emerging and high growth companies. He advises clients on intellectual property issues in relation to the standardization process as well as contributing to developing intellectual property strategies for research consortiums, some of which include businesses, universities, and research centres.

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