BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250801T151414EDT-9317kp7Mt2@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250801T191414Z DESCRIPTION:Summary\nThe ISS Program is proud to present a workshop on inte llectual property from the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO)and the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada.  CIPO is responsible regis tering patents\, trade-marks\, copyrights\, industrial designs and integra ted circuit topographies in Canada.  Their accomplished IP leaders will in troduce the Canadian IP system and raise awareness of IP by introducing ba sic concepts such as\n     the importance and strategic use of IP\;\n     a n introduction to trade secrets\, patents\, trade-marks\, copyrights and i ndustrial designs\;\n      useful resources and tips\;\n      links to IP pu blications and on-line tools\; and\n     contact information.\n \nCourse Co ntent\nMr .  Christian Cawthorn will be delivering the presentation called 'IP: What's in it for you?' followed by the delivery of the Samatha Chang Case Study outlined below.\nParticipants will also have the chance to exp lore and apply issues in IP by participating in a case study with an exper ienced discussion leader.   The case study (see below) will cover:\n    Va lue of trade-marks and patents and of trade secrets\n     Types of IP\n     Defining and protecting a new discovery\n     Disclosure\n     Criteria for patentability\n     Value of information found in IP databases\n     IP owne rship\nStudents are expected to read the case and information provided to them before the session.\n \nCost and Other Details\nCost: $15 plus taxes\ ; deadline to register: Friday\, May 27\, 2015\nTo register click here\nEx ample of Case covered in 2013 workshop\n\n Samantha Chang: Who Owns the Inv ention?\nJust after she turned 18 and before starting classes at Provincia l Technical University (PTU)\, Samantha Chang got a summer job in the PTU engineering research lab. She works in the laboratory of Professor John Mi lbourne. Samantha's status is unclear as the professor pays a small monthl y stipend out of a miscellaneous research account for work delivered.\nTha t summer Professor Milbourne's lab was puzzling out a quality control prob lem faced by a client\, AutoPartsCo. As part of this project\, Samantha de velops and implements an idea worth thousands of dollars to the client com pany. The client wants to file a patent on the idea.\n\n Sample questions\n     What rights does Samantha Chang have regarding her idea?\n     Is Saman tha's idea patentable since it uses existing technology?\n     What rights does the company\, AutoPartsCo\, have in relation to the invention?\n \nTo pics covered\nInventor/patent owner distinction\n    Policies governing in tellectual property in universities\n     Public disclosure\n     Trade secr ets\n DTSTART:20150529T140000Z DTEND:20150529T170000Z LOCATION:Room 1080\, Trottier Building\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 0C6\, 363 0 rue University SUMMARY:Intellectual Property Workshop URL:/channels/event/intellectual-property-workshop-244 384 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR