Options for protecting your intellectual property and IP trends in renewable energy

Author

Matthew Hlinka
Finnegan LLP

Presentation

254th ACS National Meeting - Washington, D.C.
"Intellectual Property Considerations When Entering into a Joint Venture"

Abstract

The number of renewable and clean energy patents has increased dramatically over the last decade as global investment in those technologies continues to rise. This presentation will highlight the recent growth of renewable and clean energy patents. This presentation will also explore various options for protecting your intellectual property such as patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets and discuss how those distinct, but complementary, options can best be integrated to effectively protect your intellectual property.