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Business
Basics for Engineers by Mike Volker |
MOT/MBA
Contact: Mike Volker, Tel:(604)644-1926 mike@volker.org
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COURSE SCHEDULE (July 2001)
Goal:
To introduce intellectual property management
concepts and strategies.
To provide some resources and contacts for future
reference.
July 9
1:30 - 3:00 Mike Volker IPM
Intro Talk and [slides]
3:00 - 4:30 Michael Roman, Workshop on Patent Strategies [pdf
file] or [ppt slides]
July 16 (check times)
1:30 - 2:00 Mike Volker - Intro comments
2:00 - 2:45 Gavin Manning - how to avoid having worthless IP
2:45 - 3:30 Paul Fletcher, Deloitte & Touche IP Tax matters
[ppt file - with notes]
3:30 - 4:15 Ron Simmer Competitive Intelligence - patent
portfolio
LINKS:
Mike's Business Website: http://www.sfu.ca/~mvolker/biz/
Refer to http://www.sfu.ca/~mvolker/biz/ipm.htm
for notes & links
World Intellectual Property Organization: http://www.wipo.intLicensing
Executives Society: http://www.les.org
Agreements,
Business Forms, etc: NDA Forms
Canadian Intellectual Property Office:
Guide
to Patents
Guide
toTrademarks
Guide
to Copyrights
Catalyst-Law: IP
Management
Lang Michener: Executive
Briefing Guide
Davis & Company: Newsletters
CATA - Info on SREDs
Misc Articles:
PATSCAN Publication
Fortune, 21May01: The Patent King
Canadian Inventors
FP: 18May01 - RIM moves to keep rivals' paws off its BlackBerry
FP: 4Jul01 - Patents not left around
pending (not online)
FP: 5Jul01 - Mitel Puts Student Ideas
to work
(to access the Financial Post articles - enter "Patents" in the SEARCH
box.)
Contact: Mike Volker: 644-1926, mvolker@sfu.ca