Graduate Student Business Plan Competition, 2010
Winners of LES Foundation’s 2010 Business Plan Competition ring closing bell at Nasdaq The Graduate Student Business Plan Competition was created in 2004 by LES Foundation, an initiative of LES USA/Canada. In 2008, through partnership with LESI, the competition grew quickly and became global. Today, the Competition has a reputation for being a world-class event emphasizing […]
New IPR survey by DG Trade
After similar exercises in 2003 and 2006* the Commission recently launched a new survey regarding IPR protection and enforcement in third countries (relevant from a EU trade policy perspective), targeting in the first place EU companies established or operating in third countries. The survey can be accessed at http://ec.europa.eu/yourvoice/ipm/forms/dispatch?form=IPRsurvey2010. The replies to this survey will be […]
Certified Licensing ProfessionalTM (CLP) Board of Governors to Offer Limited “Grandfathering” Period
ntroduced in 2007, the CLP certification is a professional credentialing program intended to recognize those who have demonstrated experience, proficiency, knowledge and exposure to licensing, technology transfer, or commercialization of intellectual property through involvement in patenting, marketing, valuation, IP law, negotiation, and intellectual asset management. Nearly 800 individuals have earned the CLP certification. In 2007, a […]