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Intellectual Property for Business Growth

June 25 @ 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

​Join New Ventures BC and Innovate BC on June 25th for a half-day of learning, discussions, and networking alongside industry experts to elevate your company’s intellectual property (IP) strategy. 

​Learn more about BC’s IP Strategy here.

Register here!

Who should attend?

IP for Business Growth is a half-day conference designed for companies and founders that: 

  • ​Have an existing understanding of intellectual property and are looking to level up their IP and business strategies. 
  • ​Have market traction on their business and/or product
  • ​Want to network with founders and experts around the topic of IP  

Agenda:

​1:00pm: Registration
1:30pm: Welcome remarks
1:35pm: Education Session: Moving IP Knowledge In-house with Houston Brown, In-house IP
2:30pm: Company IP case study: Life360 Innovations, with Robert Orr, President & CEO, Life360 Innovations and Roger Kuypers, Partner, Fasken
3:05pm: Patent landscapes and Company IP case study: Xerox PARC, with Michael Waltrip, former Managing Director IP Strategy, Xerox PARC and Conor Sheehan, Vice President, Global IP Business Development, UnitedLex Corporation
3:30pm: Panel: How to Monetize IP as your Company Grows, curated by Garibaldi Capital and SFU Venture Labs
4:30pm: Closing remarks with Peter Cowan, CEO, Innovate BC and Hon. Brenda Bailey, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
4:45pm: Networking reception + legal expert office hour sessions

​Stay tuned for more details!

Can’t make it in person? 

​Make sure to register for “Livestream Only” to gain access to the livestream on the day of the event!

Details:

Date: June 25, 2024
Time: 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Location: SFU Venture Labs (11th Floor Concourse)
555 W Hastings St, 11th floor, Vancouver, BC V6B 4N6

​For any questions, please reach out: programs@newventuresbc.com.

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Details

Date:
June 25
Time:
1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Venue

SFU Venture Labs
555 West Hastings Street
Vancouver, BC Canada
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