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WIPO-U.S. Summer School on Intellectual Property

The Center for Intellectual Property x innovation Policy (C-IP2) at GMU is hosting the prestigious WIPO-U.S. Summer School on Intellectual Property this June 3-7, 10-14 for the seventh year. The 10-day virtual program is a great quick intro into U.S. intellectual property law which students, young professionals, entrepreneurs, and innovators find very useful for their studies and careers.

Law students (and possibly pre-law students) can receive credit and a WIPO certificate if they complete the program requirements (attendance is counted), but professionals also register for the course to join the sessions most valuable to their field.

Please apply here.

 

Licensing Project Manager @Sisvel

  • 15 March, 2024
  • Jobs

Sisvel is looking for a highly motivated person to join their Licensing team in Spain!

The main scope of this position will be to assist the Licensing Coordinator within the day-to-day operational activities of the Licensing function across the company, and the ideal candidate will have experience in planning, coordination and implementation of projects along an organization or a functional area.

Please click here for application and more information about the job.

HTB conference & HTB forum build-to-sell 2024

We are happy to announce the lineup of high-growth business technology (HTB) events in the first quarter of 2024, designed to ignite innovation and foster collaboration within the deep tech business sector!

Save the dates:

●       HTB Forum build-to-sell: 29 February, 17.00-18:00 CET (+ 1 hour optional)

●       HTB Conference “Global Perspectives”: 15 March, 9.00-12.15 CET

What to Expect:

The events will bring together industry leaders and esteemed international experts to explore various strategies aimed at leveraging intellectual property to fuel business success. Dive into insightful discussions and connect with our presenters during optional meet-the-speakers sessions.

Registration:

Participation is free and virtual, ensuring accessibility to participants from across the globe.Secure your spot for both events and gain access to new knowledge and insights that can shape the future of your business.

Stay Connected:

Join the HTB community for regular updates and information tailored for decision-makers and IP professionals in the high-growth tech sector.

For more information about the agendas and featured speakers, visit the registration links above.

Welcoming IKEA as a new CIP Partner

CIP is very happy to welcome IKEA to the CIP Partnership Program in 2024. We look forward to working with Carl Ervér and Olof Espmarker on the important mission to transform knowledge into wealth and welfare.

Please contact Bowman Heiden or Karla Soler Riba if you are interested in learning more about becoming a CIP partner.

Suzanne Harrison and Ruud Peters to join the ICM Global program

CIP is very proud to announce that Ruud Peters and Suzanne Harrison will join David Teece and Bowman Heiden as co-Faculty Directors of the new ICM Global program. This international program, jointly run by CIP and the Tusher Strategic Initiative for Technology Leadership at Berkeley Haas, aims to build a world-class ICM Faculty of leading academic and industry actors globally.

Ruud Peters created one of the largest and most sophisticated IP & Standards operations in the world during his tenure as EVP & CIPO at Philips and continues to advise companies and governments on complex strategy and policy issues at the interface of technology, business, and IP. Suzanne Harrison is a pioneer in the field of ICM, having run a best-practices industry gathering and advised leading firms for more than two decades and authored several seminal books on the topic, including the Edison in the Boardroom series. We couldn’t be more excited to have them on-board

Bowman Heiden is a speaker at this upcoming seminar at Lund University

CIP Director Bowman Heiden will participate in the upcoming seminar on Feb. 29th on “Standardisation: A Tool for Businesses & Society in the EU” hosted by ACLU at Lund University. In connection to the seminar, Dr. Heiden has also written a chapter for the forthcoming booklet on “The Relationship Between Standards and Intellectual Propertypublished by the European Intellectual Property Teachers’ Network and 4iP Council.

More about the event here.

Welcome to new CIP partners

CIP is very happy to welcome Adeia, Grundfos, Essity, and PA Consulting to the CIP Partnership Program in 2024. We look forward to working with Michael Stevenson, Rasmus Søby Dupont, Jeanette Annergren, Maria Mellgren, and Carl Rosen on the important mission to transform knowledge into wealth and welfare.

Please contact Bowman Heiden or Karla Soler Riba if you are interested in learning more about becoming a CIP partner.

Director, Intangible Assets @Gordon Brothers

  • 29 January, 2024
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This position as Director, Intangible Assets is an amazing opportunity to join a high performing team of experienced professionals in Gordon Brothers’ Corporate Recovery team. This position will allow a high degree of flexibility and the Director will be able to grow and form a team with a lot of autonomy in many aspects. The incoming candidate will provide Intellectual Property services including advisory, monetisation and valuations for Gordon Brothers’ extensive portfolio of Restructuring & Turnaround clients in UK and EMEA. The successful individual will take on responsibility across the entire lifecycle of deals, from origination to execution.

For more information, please click here.

Director IP @GH Research

  • 29 January, 2024
  • Jobs

GH Research is now seeking to hire a Director IP to support the company in its continued growth and focus on innovation in Dublin.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an extremely promising young biotech company in a new role, where the candidate will have a substantial impact on the company’s IP strategy and growing patent portfolio.

For more information about this position, please click here.

IP Manager @GEA

  • 29 January, 2024
  • Jobs

Would you like to use your Intellectual Property competencies in an international company and help us protect our digital products?

At GEA, the IP team plays a vital role since we are a knowledge and innovation focused company. We have a big range of digital products that you will help us protect. Joining the team will give you the opportunity to work across cultures, countries, technologies and products, in a team where expertise and collaboration is the key to success.

In this position, you will be analyzing, structuring, planning, optimizing, and enhancing the Intellectual Property (IP) portfolio with focus on digital products. This also means that you will be evaluating and harvesting digital inventions globally, and to do this successfully, the IP processes in the digital and software teams need to be strengthened.

Please click here for more information.