Hurry up - only a few days left for registration to Introduction to IP Rights!

What does intellectual property rights (IP rights) have to do with my research? Do you know your IP rights? Would you like to learn about IPR?

Copyrights, patents and trademarks are in the news almost daily. IP rights do not have meaning only in business life. Research work produces also IP rights. Come to listen to interesting talks and learn how you can protect and utilize your research results and know-how more efficiently!

The 0.5 ECTS doctoral course "Introduction to IP rights" takes place on September 4th, 2013 at 9.15-15.30 (Oulun yliopisto, Linnanmaa campus, Lecture hall SÄ111). The course will be available online via Adobe Connect Pro to registered participants.

Target audience: PhD students and post doc/senior researchers

Detailed course information and registration by September 2, 2013: http://www.oulu.fi/biocenter/skillsforphds/ipr-modules

The course is part of the Working Life and Business Skills for PhDs -ESF-project which is coordinated by Biocenter Oulu. The course is organized in collaboration with University of Oulu, Innovation Services

Best Regards, Katja

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Katja Riipinen, PhD (Genetics) Project Manager Working Life and Business Skills for PhDs

Biocenter Oulu, University of Oulu Mailing address: P.O. Box 5000, FIN-90014 University of Oulu, Finland Street address: Aapistie 5A, 90220 Oulu Tel. Int. 486058, Ext. 0294 486058 Tel. +358 294 486058 katja.riipinen@oulu.fimailto:katja.riipinen@oulu.fi www.oulu.fi/biocenter/skillsforphdshttp://www.oulu.fi/biocenter/skillsforphds