This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets. We will then do some actual patent searching with our librarian April Colosimo using the DERWENT worldwide patent database.
Date: Nov. 28th, 2023
Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)
Over the past decade, the McGill Engine Centre has been instrumental in fostering innovative technologies. Our annual Celebration of Innovation and Entrepreneurship highlights and celebrates our emerging technologically-based business ideas and start-ups at the Faculty as well as our technology innovators. The evening is an occasion to bring together students, faculty, accelerators, investors and alumni!
This workshop will provide an overview of the customer discovery process and then delve deeper into how to conduct customer interviews and how to iterate on your business model or lean canvas.
Date: Dec. 5th, 2023
Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room -FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)
The TechIdea Pitch competition encourages McGill students, working in teams, to propose new technologically-based ideas/solutions that solve real world problems. This year's pitch competition is taking place on January 24th, 2024 during the John D.