On Wednesday 20 April, POF Deputy Managing Partner, Karen Spark, will be presenting an Innovation Seminar on ‘Intellectual Property – What you need to know to prevent costly business mistakes’ at the Business Technology Conference and Expo in Darwin.

The session will cover the different forms of intellectual property protection available to gain a monopoly position in the market place. As a registered Australian and New Zealand patent attorney, Karen will share valuable insights on how a well planned and executed IP strategy can help to secure a competitive advantage and to increase return on R&D investment.

This seminar is relevant to science and engineering innovators working in academic, government and industrial research, as well as managers and business leaders responsible for profitability and strategic business development. Attendees will also be able to book a complimentary consultation with a patent attorney at Phillips Ormonde Fitzpatrick to find out more about IP and how we can assist with your IP strategy.

Venue: Darwin Convention Centre, Stokes Hill Road, Darwin
Date: Wednesday 20th April 2016
Time: 10.30am – 11.30am
Cost: Free

Please click here to register for this seminar.

For further information, please contact Michelle Crowther at michelle.crowther@nt.gov.au or alternatively on 08 8999 5350.