Event
Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #5 – Foundations of IP and Patent Searching
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 12:00to13:00
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This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets. We will then do some actual patent searching with our librarian April Colosimo using the DERWENT worldwide patent database.
Date: Oct. 9th, 2024
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)
This event is part of a series of workshops, see the complete Fall 2024 schedule here! Each workshop (except workshop #2) allows McGill student participants to receive CCR recognition under the personal and professional development section.