Intellectual Propety - Patents

Patents focus on unique inventions. They give you the right, to exclude others from making, using, or selling your invention in Canada. If you are considering obtaining a patent for your business or product, this seminar is for you. Learning Objectives will be to understand the applications of patents and how to protect your ideas and find out about the patent process including: how to start, how long it takes, the costs involved, and the process to maintain your patent rights. Not sure of the types of intellectual property protection available? Visit www.cipo.ic.gc.ca to find out the different forms of intellectual property available to you; then join Jennifer Marles to learn the legal steps involved in patenting your small business. Presented By: Jennifer Marles, Oyen Wiggs Green & Mutala LLP. This seminar is hosted at Small Business BC in Vancouver and delivered to other locations via live video conference.