IP Matters: The Chemical AI Revolution
Uncovering trends and strategies for intellectual property (IP) protection
Join a panel of IP lawyers, entrepreneurs, and representatives from the U of T Innovations & Partnerships Office (IPO) for a wide-ranging discussion about artificial intelligence’s transformative impact in revolutionizing the landscape of chemical research and development. We will discuss tech transfer offices’ pivotal role in commercializing and supporting Chemical AI projects and explore strategies for navigating the legal intricacies of patenting and protecting these AI-driven innovations. The interactive session will also spotlight success stories and challenges faced by entrepreneurs and startups in this space.
Speakers:
- Patricia Folkins, Partner with Bereskin & Parr LLP
- Reshika Dhir, Partner with Bereskin & Parr LLP
- Hugo Bohorquez, PhD, Senior Research Scientist Computational Chemistry & Chemoinformatics, Drug Discovery Program
- Tamara O’Connell, Patent Portfolio Manager, Innovations & Partnerships Office (IPO)
ABOUT THE IP EDUCATION PROGRAM:
This event is part of the ongoing workshops supplementing learnings from U of T’s IP Education Program, an accessible free, online training program designed to equip learners with a broad foundation in intellectual property. If you are a student, staff, faculty, or alumni with an active UTORID, find out more about this free online program, including how to register, here.