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The Role of Intellectual Property in Raising Finance by Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Geneva (WIPO headquarters) Switzerland 12 July 2006 Andreas Schweitzer

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The Role of Intellectual Property in Raising Finance by

Small and Medium-sized EnterprisesGeneva (WIPO headquarters) Switzerland

12 July 2006

Andreas Schweitzer

2 Ocean July 2006 [email protected]

In our 20’ session I would like todiscuss with you issues about:

To patent or not to patent….Why do we patent? For us? For investors? Others..Geographical coverage v/s cost of maintenance..Why do we decide not to patent or even to publishValue of patents..How to develop your Patent Strategy

Freedom to actFreedom to operate v/s forced licensingTrademarkDomain names

A sample case - The case of Fritson (a patented French Fries Convenience Food Concept)For more information check also: http://oceanltd.googlepages.com/conveniencefoodjvcanadaandtheus

fritson_en.exe

Clic on Animation below

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A food service system ( a sample case)

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How does the SWOT of your IP policy look?

HOW WOULD YOU GO ABOUT ?

Patent umbrella, TRIZ method..

WHAT WOULD YOU DO ?patent or not, or even disclose?

A little Q&A for the remaining time

You might want to reflect on your own case..

Please contact me for any further questions or thoughts..

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Andreas Schweitzer      Tel: +41 (79) 211 65 60 @: [email protected] 61 Avenue de ChampelCH 1206 Genève, Suisse Tel: +41 (22) 789 54 21

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