MQ Incubator Lunch & Learn | In-depth Trademark
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About Anna
Anna is a successful strategist, negotiator and intellectual property specialist. With a materials science background Anna then broadened her skills and qualifications through management, creative problem solving, law and business. Anna is a Harvard Business School Alumni, a registered trade marks attorney and is one of a handful of Australians with the attainment of being a Certified Licensing Professional (CLP) and a Registered Technology Transfer Professional (RTTP).
After successfully specialising in product development at A Goninan & Co, Email Limited and James Hardie Industries Ltd., Anna embraced the challenges of Intellectual Property and commercialisation moving into roles at Sydney University in business development and IP management. In 2011 Anna established her own thriving IP and commercialisation business. Clients include individuals, small and medium enterprises and larger companies and institutes.
At Macquarie University Anna led the cultural change of innovation with a significant increase in innovation disclosures and commercial deals. Anna also rolled out the Research Engagement, Impact and Commercialisation Framework, IP Guiding Principles, Startup Checklist and Impact Canvas.
Anna joined The Heart Research Institute in July 2022 as their Director, Commercialisation.
Anna welcomes the opportunity to promote innovations generated within The Heart Research Institute research community and to foster commercialisation partnerships by engaging with an entrepreneurial spirit.
This Lunch & Learn event will be held IN PERSON. Please BYO lunch.