The Legal Department and the Technology Commercialization and Partnerships division (TCP) invite you to attend one or more sessions of IP Week, which is aimed at providing Argonne researchers with information and guidance to help them better manage intellectual property (IP) and make maximum impact with their research.
Registration is required for all sessions.
Schedule:
IP Week kickoff by Argonne Laboratory Director Paul Kearns and talk on Non-Disclosure Agreements
Non-disclosure agreements are critical to engagement with industry and impactful research. Come understand more about why they are important, the pros and cons, and how to get one.
- Monday, Oct. 29
Building 213 Cafeteria, 9-10 a.m.
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Patenting 101
Learn what a patent is, why they are important and how to get one. Free pizza for first 40 in attendance.
- Tuesday, Oct. 30
Building 402, Lower Gallery, noon-1 p.m.
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Advanced IP Topics
Learn about IP and Argonne Sponsored Research Office agreements, multi-lab agreements, IP enforcement and IP within the context of startups. Also included will be a discussion led by Legal and TCP staff members who provide support in these areas.
- Wednesday, Oct. 31
Building 202, Room B169, 2-3 p.m.
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Software
Learn why software reporting is important and how to do that at Argonne. Free pizza for first 40 in attendance.
- Thursday, Nov. 1
Building 203, Room D120, noon-1 p.m.
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For additional information, contact Alex Mitchell (TCP).