WORKSHOP ROOM (1st Floor)
How to Structure Deals, Protect IP, and Navigate the Full Commercialization Lifecycle
Target Audience:
Spin-offs, start-ups, academic teams, tech transfer offices, investors, and companies in pharma & biotech preparing for or engaged in technology transfer.
Your innovation has the potential to change the world, but the path from discovery to market is a minefield of legal complexities. While understanding initial IP ownership is critical, it’s only the first step. This workshop provides a playbook for every stage.
In this practical workshop, you will find out how to:
Secure your IP: Know the key issues surrounding intellectual property and how to protect it.
Navigate the regulatory maze: Identify and mitigate the regulatory risks that can derail development.
Architect the Deal: Learn to structure the relationships between universities, inventors, and commercial partners.
Manage conflicts of interest: Draw clear lines between academic roles and entrepreneurial pursuits.
Avoid critical pitfalls: Identify and resolve the hidden legal issues that can block investment or partnerships.
Goal:
To equip you with the practical legal tools and foresight needed to avoid costly errors, streamline commercialization, and build lasting value from your innovative intellectual property.