10/23/2015
Join us for the kickoff event of our Whiteboard Wednesday series ....
The Importance of Protection: Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights and your Software Start-up
What: Learn about the importance of having protection for your software startup. Our speaker will discuss Patents,
Trademarks and Copyrights
When: Wednesday, October 28nd 4:30 PM
Where: The CASTLE, 71 Lipman Drive, New Brunswick (Cook Campus)
Next to the Lipman Bus Stop (Entrance is via the back porch by Passion Puddle)
Register at: https://whiteboardwednesday.eventbrite.com
Agenda
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM Registration and Networking
5:00 PM - 5:10 PM Welcome and Opening Remarks
5:10 PM - 5:45 PM The Importance of Protection -
David M. Zimmerman, Ph.D. Director Physical Sciences
Rutgers Office of Research Commercialization
(and a Rutgers Alum)
5:45 PM - 6;30 PM Questions and Answers and more Networking
Dr. Zimmerman has over 15 years of experience in various aspects of licensing of patent assets, technology valuation, patentability, IP management, patent prosecution, and legal and business matters related to those areas. His professional experience includes related work at Intellectual Profit LLC, Nielsen Company, Wolff & Samson PC, ThinkFire Services Ltd (buy- and sell- IP/licensing). David was also CTO at YouPowered, Inc. (a personalized software startup).
Dr. Zimmerman has a JD degree from Rutgers School of Law, an MS and PhD in experimental particle physics from Boston University, and a BS in physics from Rutgers. David did a post-doc at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, including their National Energy Research Supercomputer Center. His technical specialization areas include physics, electrical engineering, software and computer engineering/electronics, copyrights, and others.
Sponsored by: Rutgers New Ventures & Entrepreneurship, Office of Research Commercialization
If you have a question about this event, please contact Lori Dars [email protected] 848-932-4481
