2004 FPTT Annual Meeting and
Awards Ceremony

“Matching and Marketing your IP: How to get publicly-founded research into the hands of those who can exploit it”

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Presentations

Wednesday, June 16, 2004

Workshop A: Competitive Technical Intelligence Workshop (.ppt)

Welcoming Reception
Dealing with Disruptive Technologies: How CTI Can Help (.ppt)
Brad Ashton, Senior Program Manager, Technology Transfer, Concurrent Technologies Corporation

Thursday, June 17, 2004

Welcome and Opening remarks (.doc)
Jeet Hothi, Manager, Technology Transfer, Communications Research Centre Canada and Chair, FPTT National Committee

Keynote Address
Building World Class Canadian High Technology Companies (.ppt)
Denzil J. Doyle, Chairman, Capital Alliance Ventures

Building Linkages & Picking Winners (.ppt)
Mike Walker, Director, Business Relations Office, National Research Council Canada

Atlantic Research Commercialization Network (.ppt)
Dave King, Chairman, President and CEO, Genesis Group

NavSim Technology Inc. (.ppt)
Piotr Waclaweck, President and CEO, NavSim Technology Inc.

Characteristics of Firms that Grow from Small to Medium Size (.ppt) and Synthesis Report (.pdf)
Denise Guillemette, Policy Analyst, Industrial Research Assistance Program, National Research Council Canada

Luncheon
Commons, Networks, and Technology Transfer (.ppt)
Gerald Barnett, Office for the Management of Intellectual Property, University of California

Facilitating Technology Transfer for Universities and Laboratories (.ppt)
Clifford Gross, Founder and CEO, UTEK Corporation

Developing Channels to Commercialization (.ppt)
Robert Crawhall, President, National Capital Institute of Telecommunications

Selling Your Technology – How to Target Licensees and Create Demand for Your Technology (.ppt)
Derek Nuhn, Senior Vice President and CEO, Semiconducotr Insights

The Patent Searcher's Dilemma: Where is the Value? Free Internet Databases versus Subscription Databases... (.ppt)
Ron Simmer, CEO, PATSCAN, a service of PATEX Research and Consulting Limited

How to Manage Costs Conducting Patent Searching for Competitive Intelligence (.doc)
Ron Simmer, CEO, PATSCAN, a service of PATEX Research and Consulting Limited

Extracting Intelligence from Patent Data Using Wisdomain's Focust Solution (.ppt)
Jean Archambeault, Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information, National Research Council Canada

Friday, June 18, 2004

Promoting Technology to Industry (.ppt)
Pierre Meloche, Industrial Research Assistance Program, National Research Council Canada

Promoting Technology to Industry (.doc)
Pierre Meloche, Industrial Research Assistance Program, National Research Council Canada

Technology Brokers: What Users’ Have to Say About What Works and What Doesn’t… (.ppt)
Denise Lalanne, Nova Universities Technology Inc.

Leading the World to Early Stage Research (.ppt)
Bob de Wit, Technology Transfer Consultant, University of British Columbia

Cooperative Commercialization 1 (.doc)
Cooperative Commercialization 2 (.doc)
Roy Bush, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

An Integrated Approach to Commercialization (.ppt)
Janet Scholz, University-Industry Liaison Office, University of Manitoba

Marketing of Licensing-out Opportunities (.ppt)
Dave Tyrrell, Vertex Intellectual Property Strategies Inc.

Licensing versus Ownership: Does Ownership Really Make a Difference? (.ppt)
Catherine Eckenswiller, Smart & Biggar/Fetherstonhaugh

How can Canada Capitalize on its Investments in Research? (.ppt)
Michael Raymont, Interim President, National Research Council Canada