Workshop introduction to intellectual property rights
Do you have an idea, but are you afraid to share it because you don't want to lose your competitive advantage? Are you lost when it comes to the different intellectual property (IP) rights or are you just looking to refresh your knowledge? Come and learn about IP and ownership. Go from IP-anxious to IP-aware in just 1 hour.

For whom?
This workshop is of interest to anyone who wants an introduction or refresher on intellectual property (IP) rights. The workshop is intended for entrepreneurs and startups, but students are also welcome to join.
Programme
During this workshop, we will introduce you to the different IP rights and examine practical examples of IP in collaborations and ownership.
We will also further introduce concepts like freedom to operate (FTO) and highlight the value of technical details disclosed in patent publications.
This workshop will be given by Dynion Bakker, IP advisor at the Netherlands Patent Office in collaboration with the Centre for Entrepreneurship of Utrecht University and UtrechtInc.
Participation and registration
This workshop is free of charge and will be held in English.
Want to know more about IP rights? Then please sign up via the online Microsoft Office registration form.
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