Protect your Intellectual Property from the Start!

An IP strategy is crucial for a company for achieving its business objectives. During this IP workshop we will discuss different types of IP rights including trademarks, copyrights, new media, trade secrets and patents and how they can be used to create an IP strategy and build an IP portfolio. This talk will also include an IP workshop on with some basics on patent and trademark searching.

 About Presenters:

Tony Orsi is a partner and patent agent with Bereskin & Parr LLP and member the firm’s Patent, Electrical & Computer Technology and Industrial Designs practice groups. Tony’s practice focuses on patents in the electrical, biomedical, software, mechanical and cleantech fields with an emphasis on evaluating new technologies, patent searching, patent drafting and IP management strategies. Tony works with startups and entrepreneurs to learn about IP, to develop their IP strategy and to build their IP portfolio.

Wynnie Chan is a lawyer and Canadian trademark agent with Bereskin & Parr.  Her practice focuses on trademark prosecution, opposition, licensing and related litigation, as well as copyright & digital media law. Before law, she held various marketing managerial positions at high tech startup companies in Silicon Valley.  Her marketing background is invaluable to her giving entrepreneurs and startups practical advice to build and protect their brands, and develop a global trademark strategy.

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