The scientific patent seminar will introduce you to scientific patents and guide you to important patent strategies, with a specific focus on the early stages of patenting.

This seminar is aimed at PhD students, postdoctoral fellows and researchers at the Faculty of Medicine at Lund University. Representatives from startup companies connected to Lund University are also welcome to participate.

The seminar is arranged by Lund University Diabetes Centre (LUDC) and LU Innovation. Participants from different fields of medical research are welcome to join. 

Scientific patent seminar programme

13.00 
Introduction to the seminar by Thomas Gunnarsson, innovation officer at LUDC
 
13.05             
Scientific patents and patenting
This talk will cover basic principles, patent strategies and questions that need to be addressed in the early stages of patenting. Successful examples will be showcased.

Lars Kjerrumgaard, European patent attorney (EPA) at the patent attorney Nex & Phister Aps in Copenhagen
 
14.00             
Scientific patent support at Lund University

Per Mercke, patent advisor at LU Innovation
 
14.30             
Mingle and coffee

Register for the seminar by sending an email to Thomas Gunnarsson, project manager at LU Innovation and innovation officer at Lund University Diabetes Centre (LUDC). Please register by March 8. 
 
Email: thomas [dot] gunnarsson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se