The Basics of Intellectual Property in Academic Settings

Academic innovators are invited to conversation and connection with CHOP's expert legal and technology transfer resources.

Learn intellectual property (IP) basics such as ownership rights and protection processes, and focus on the unique circumstances and needs of an inventor working within academia.

Speaker

Cynthia Dahl, JD
Director, Detkin IP and Technology Legal Clinic
Practice Professor of Law
University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School

Learning Objectives

• Define intellectual property in the academic environment.
• Explain special considerations around IP and technology transfer in an academic setting.
• List legal and technology transfer resources available to support innovation in the CHOP-Penn community.
• Network with creative and curious colleagues and experts.