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"Contract Law and Licensing Strategies"
Nicole Morris, J.D.
Professor of Practice
Emory University School of Law
Director, TI:GER Program
Have you ever wondered what legal contracts are required to spin out a technology from the university? This seminar will provide an overview on contract law and licensing strategies for academic technology.
Speaker, Nicole Morris, is a member of the faculty at Emory University School of Law, as well as a professor of practice and director of the TI:GER program at Georgia Tech. Prior to joining the Emory faculty, Morris was the managing patent counsel at The Coca-Cola Company, and previously represented clients in patent and trademark litigation matters, as well as patent prosecution matters for large and mid-sized law firms. Morris also worked as an engineer for six years with 3M and Eli Lilly and has over twenty years of experience working with consumer products and technology commercialization.
The Bench2Market Talks series which was created to provide commercialization guidance to the university research community. Click here for more details on the full series.
