CHAIR
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SPEAKER
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Josh Distler, Esq, Chief Operating Officer , Attenuon, L.L.C.
Dominique Kleyn, Head of BioPharma Business Development , Imperial College Innovations Ltd
Kristen Leute, Senior Associate , Stanford University Office of Technology Licensing
Dennis Stone, MD, Vice President of Technology Development , University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center
Description
"University licenses and spin-outs are a driving force for innovation in the life sciences. This session will cover the basics of university licensing, including conflict-of-interest policies, royalty and sublicensee income provisions and key issues in university licenses, as well as critical aspects of university spinouts. This will be an engaging session where panelists will offer insights that will be valuable whether you are new to university
licensing or a seasoned expert."
Objective1:Cover the basics of university licensing, focusing on key issues to consider in negotiating patent licenses.
Objective2:Outline need-to-know intellectual property and conflict-ofinterest policies.
Objective3:Recognize the critical aspects and considerations to make with regard to university spin-outs.