Come and meet a representative from the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) and learn more about who we are and what we do.  Exploring how IP may help you reach your business objectives is time well-spent!  Highlights of the various forms of IP (Patents, Trademarks, Industrial Designs, Copyrights, Trade Secrets…), its’ potential value, the resources and databases available to you so that you may have more informed conversations with your business partners and advisors and in making your many business decisions.

Speaker Bio:  Elizabeth Collinson has worked with the CIPO for more than 20 years!  She has been fortunate enough to work in the Trademark Branch, the Copyright and Industrial Design Branch and in the Information Branch where she has, and continues to promote the awareness of intellectual property.