Technology Commercialization Workshop
October 21, 2010 Beard Hall 116 Sponsored by: Office of Technology Development & UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy
Event details
When
from 08:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Where
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Basic Training—University Intellectual Property
8:00 Registration
8:30 Welcome and Introductions Cathy Innes (UNC OTD)
Dhiren Thakker (UNC Pharmacy)
8:40 Intellectual Property Basic Training Jeff Wilson (JWTH)
9:40 Timing of patent filing Stephen Frye (UNC Pharmacy)
10:00 Rules and Regulations…UNC Policies Fletcher Fairey Sherrie Settle
10:30 Enlistment---Inventor Expectations and Realities Scott Singleton (UNC Pharmacy)
11:30 Lunch
The Obstacle Course—Paths to Commercialization
12:15 Evaluating a Report of Invention Peter Liao (UNC OTD)
12:45 Start a Company or Partner with Existing Company Henry Nowak (UNC OTD)
1:15 Re-enlistment--- Licensing Basics Jackie Quay (UNC OTD)
2:00 Officers Training— Business Basics/ Don Rose (Carolina KickStart)
UNC Resources for Entrepreneurs
2:45 Break
Preparing for Battle—Starting a Company
3:00 Battle Strategy I—Early Stage Funding-- SBIR and STTR John Ujvari (SBTDC)
3:20 Battle Strategy II--Early Stage Investing Ian Mehr (Golden Pine)
3:45 Battle Strategy III--Later Stage Venture Funding Art Pappas (Pappas Ventures)
4:30 Battle Strategy IV—Exits (Mergers, Acquisitions, IPOs) Justyn Kasierski (Hutchison Law)
5:00 Dismissal
