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Virtual IP & Pizza: Invention Disclosures and Patent process

Kick-off your journey to innovation by joining the Center for Technology Licensing (CTL) for an informative and interactive session that will present CTL services to the Cornell community and will delve into the Basics of IP and the technology commercialization process.

CTL Practicum – Info Session

During this webinar, students will learn about the internship program at the Center for Technology Licensing (CTL)

CTL Office Hours – Plant Breeding (Ithaca & Geneva) with Jess Stein

Jess Stein, Sr. Licensing & Business Development Officer, will be available to meet during her office hours at Cornell AgriTech in Geneva, NY. She will be there to answer questions about what CTL does, licensing, disclosures, plant patents, plant variety protection (PVP), trademarks, etc.

CTL IP Series 1: Understanding the Technology Transfer Process

For this first virtual meeting of the IP series, the Center for Technology Licensing (CTL) team will present the technology transfer process at Cornell and will outline:

  • The groups at CTL and the services offered to the research community
  • University Technology Transfer – Bayh Dole
  • Patent Law Primer
  • Marketing and Evaluating Your Invention

CTL IP Series 2: What is Patent Eligible in the U.S.?

For this second virtual meeting of the IP series, Dr. John D. Lopinski, Partner at Hodgson Russ LLP, will present an overview of patent eligible subject matter and will provide some examples to illustrate issues related to patent eligibility.

 

Dr. John D. Lopinski will be joined by Bill Pegg, Associate Director for IP at CTL.

 

Topics includes:

  • Overview of patent eligible subject matter
  • Challenges in obtaining patent eligibility in Life Sciences (e.g., Diagnostics, Antibodies, etc.)
  • Challenges in obtaining patent eligibility in Physical Sciences (e.g., Electronics, Encryption, Blockchain, Crypto, Software, etc.)