Patents for Startups

Who: Galvanize Seattle
Where: Galvanize Seattle, 111 So. Jackson St. Seattle, 98104
When: December 1 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
What: Learn about the 3 different types of patents and learn about some of the nuts and bolts on identification and search methods to put to use before and while working with Patent counsel.

You’ll Learn How To:
– Describe the differences between a design, utility and plant patent application
– Be mindful of disclosure when coming across potentially patentable inventions
– Tell when to file a provisional patent application and when to start thinking of going ahead with a nonprovisional patent application
– Do some free patentability searching on your own before approaching Patent counsel
– Understand 3 methods to monetize a patent after it has been granted
– Licensing
– Sale
– Sale & License Back