In this presentation, Robert Ford and John Harris, with contributions by Daniel Polonenko, address integrating IP protection with open innovation business practices. Some of the topics covered are:
- What is Open Innovation
- Innovation Ecosystem
- Canadian IT Innovation Ecosystem
- Business Models for Technology Commercialization
- Closed Innovation, Open Source and Open Innovation
- IP Protection
- The Patenting Process
- Where to File
- Claim Breadth
- How to Obtain a Desirable Claim Scope
- What is "Patent Value"?
- Steps to Commercialization of IP
Integrating IP Protection with Open Innovation Business Practices from Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP (@Gowlings)
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