Amanda Peters, Career Development Specialist
| Jan/17 | Thu | 05:00PM-07:00PM | 4-163 |
Enrollment: Registration required through CareerBridge
Learn from MIT alums working in patent law about careers that let you stay abreast of the newest technologies. By working in the field of intellectual property, you can make a career of patenting, protecting, licensing, and valuing the most recent technological discoveries! Topics discussed will include an overview of intellectual property rights available to inventors, a day-in-the-life of patent attorneys, and a discussion of how intellectual property rights are protected in the realms of academia and industry.
Pizza for this event will be sponsored by iRobot. Preregistration requested on CareerBridge.
Panelists:
Glen Weinstein, Senior Vice President & General Counsel at iRobot Corporation
Kristin Smith, Associate at Beyer Law Group
Alex Wissner-Gross, Founder of Enernetics, Inc. and Gemedy, Inc.
Clay Satow, Patent Counsel at Bose Corporation
Renee Fuller, Technology Specialist at Wolf Greenfield
Sponsor(s): Global Education and Career Development
Contact: Amanda Peters, 12-170, (617) 253-4733, acpeters@mit.edu