The 2019 edition of Intellectual Property Week kicked off on Monday, Oct. 7, 2019, with a session titled “Kickoff and the Importance of IP.”
The introductory session covered the importance of IP to Argonne, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), and the U.S. You can view a recording of the session on Argonne’s training channel on YouTube.
The lineup of speakers included:
- Glenn McKeown (Argonne general counsel) and Ushma Kriplani (interim associate laboratory director, Science and Technology Partnerships and Outreach) on the importance of IP to Argonne and its mission
- Supratik Guha (Argonne and the University of Chicago) on the role of IP in building strategic laboratory programs
- Brian Lally (assistant general counsel for technology transfer, DOE) on the importance of IP to DOE and the nation