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Executive
Education
Strategies
for Management of Intellectual Property
June 15-18, 2009
(in collaboration with WIPO:
World Intellectual Property Organization)
Registration
Form (PDF
64 KB)
As companies
seek to achieve competitive advantage through exploitation
of their technological assets, managing intellectual property
has become a key issue for these companies. In most cases,
intellectual property is responsible for more than 70% of
the market value of companies in the S & P index. This
course is designed to expose participants to the various organizational
skills needed so as to confidently develop, analyze and negotiate
the IP of their corporation. Outstanding faculty from Kellogg
School of Management and WIPO will help you understand the
strategic issues involved in IP management. Special guest
experts complement the foundations presented by the faculty.
Program
Content
- Issues
involved in management of intellectual property
- Strategic
decision making tools for licensing
- Aquisitions
and successful license agreements: Criteria for decision
making, financial methods, due diligence
- Effectively
negotiate to derive maximum benefits from your assets: Learn
how to use negotiation skills to generate cooperation and
profits in highly competitive environments using hands-on
examples.
- Strategies
to create a strong IP management department: Learn what
goals to establish for your department, tools needed from
disclosure to patents, patent litigation management with
key examples from the industry.
- International
IP Trends
- Patent
protection in emerging economies
Who
Should Attend
The course
is designed for legal professionals, business development
and commercialization personnel, scientists involved with
IP issues in companies/universities, technology transfer managers
and executives involved in licensing.
Program
dates and Fee
June
9-12, 2008
$3,350
The fee
includes tuition, program materials, breakfast, lunch and,
coffee breaks. Enrollment is confirmed only upon receipt of
full payment. No refund will be given within 30 days of the
program start date.
Registration
Form (PDF
64 KB)
Location
Northwestern
University – Downtown Chicago campus
Wieboldt
Hall
Kellogg Conference Center
340 East Superior Street
Maps
and Directions
Accommodations
Radisson
Hotel, 160 E. Huron Street ,Chicago
Phone: 312-787-2900
$204/night if booked 30 days before the start of the program
Hotel is three blocks from Wieboldt Hall
For additional
information please contact Sangeeta
Vohra or call 847-467-1454.
We
reserve the right to change without notice any statement in
this publication concerning, but not limited to, rules, policies,
tuition, fees, curricula and courses.
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