Date/Time
Date(s) - November 14 2019
7:30am - 9:30am
Location
Lonsdale House
Learn from other businesses about why they wanted to obtain a patent, their journeys to get one, surprises met along the way and the lessons they learnt!
RFM member, Stored Technology Limited, gained a patent – from Swindell and Pearson – for their game-changing concept of incorporating the electric motor within running wheels.
SET will join us to explain patent development and value from their experience.
The effect of Brexit on intellectual property, will also be discussed.
The workshop will be delivered by Tim Gilbert PhD & MEng Civil & Railway Engineering – Chartered European Patent Attorney.
During his time at Swindell & Pearson, Tim has dealt with a wide variety of technologies in engineering and computer software, for both industry and consumers.
Tim has worked with innovations at the forefront of transportation technology, including automation, V2X communication and electrification.
Itinerary
7:30am – Networking breakfast
8:00am – Introduction by member of Rail Forum Midlands Board Events Group
8:20am – Innovators workshop delivered by Tim Gilbert
8:50am – Real life patent experience journey through patent law – from a business perspective
9:00am – Q&A
9:30am – Formal close and opportunity to network until 10:00am
Swindell & Pearson featured in a Financial Times special report on Europe’s Leading Patent Law Firms 2019.
Please note that this is a members only event.