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Intellectual Property Fundamentals for the Startup

  • 03/09/2015
  • 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Newport Beach Public Library Friends Room 1000 Avocado Avenue Newport Beach, CA 92660

SCORE Workshop

-No Charge-

"Intellectual Property Fundamentals

For The Start-up

Learn the difference between patent, trademark, trade secret, and copyright protection. Which type of protection is right for you? What happens if you do not seek protection? What are the limits to protection? What is the cost of protection?

This workshop is presented by Michael Shimokaji of the law firm of Shimokaji & Associates, P.C., of Irvine, specialists in intellectual property. For more than 20 years Mr. Shimokaji has supported clients in industries as diverse as aerospace, apparel, household products, medical devices, software, telecommunications, photo imaging, and semiconductors. He is the author of numerous articles and has lectured for local and national organizations, as well as abroad. He served on the Executive Committee for the California State Bar Intellectual Property Section and recently completed a term on the California State Bar Federal Courts Committee. Mr. Shimokaji has been a member of the editorial board for The Journal of the Association of University Technology Managers. He is admitted to the California Bar and admitted to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. 

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