Joe Mariconda P.Eng. Presenting "Demystification of Patents"

Date: February 19th, 6:00PM
Location: OSHAWA Canlan Ice Sports 1401 Phillip Murray Avenue, Oshawa ON L1J8C4 in the Lakeview Room.

This is an open forum discussion for the topic of patents; participants are invited to ask questions, and the presenter will respond by providing background and examples in order to understand the answers to questions; no formal presentation is provided; Presenter finds it best to have participants ask questions along the lines of the Socratic teaching method (ie: providing some knowledge and context, and asking participants questions to test their growing knowledge and understanding).

Topics: Rights provided by a patent (negative rights), format or parts (and their functions or purpose) of a patent (specification and claims), identification of items of interest (super-system, system, sub-system and assembly).

Bio: Joe is an engineer with over 13 years of experience as a patent agent; 6 years with the patent departments at IBM and at HUSKY Injection Molding; Joe recently joined the private practice of Gastle and Associates

Light Refreshments will be provided.

Space is limited. So please register below.

This is also a great NETWORKING OPPORTUNITY, so bring your cards.