IP Osgoode and the Hennick Centre for Business and Law are presenting a unique half-day conference on February 11, 2010. It will feature experts who will discuss obstacles and opportunities for entrepreneurs and innovators who wish to commercialize their intellectual property. Â
The keynote speaker will be Loudon Owen, Co-founder of McLean Watson Capital and Chairman of i4i, Inc. Loudon will be speaking on the “i4i patent litigation story�. His company was recently awarded a $290 million verdict and an injunction against Microsoft.
Other speakers include:
- Professor David Johnston (Schulich School of Business, 91ÑÇÉ«)
- Professor Moren Lévesque (Schulich School of Business, 91ÑÇÉ«)
- Dr. Corrinne Lobe (Partner, Innovate LLP)
- Professor Sean O'Connor (University of Washington School of Law)
- Professor Eileen Fischer (Schulich School of Business, 91ÑÇÉ«)
- Marc Castel (Director of Commercialization, Waterloo Region, Centre of Excellence for Commercialization of Research)
- Stan Shapson (Vice-President Research & Innovation, 91ÑÇÉ«)
The conference is co-chaired by Professor Giuseppina D’Agostino (Director of IP Osgoode), Professor Poonam Puri (Co-Director of the Hennick Centre for Business and Law), and Professor Ed Waitzer (Director of the Hennick Centre for Business and Law).
Please join us for multi-disciplinary perspectives from those engaged in business, law, technology and science.
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