Intellectual Property IS a Business Strategy
Maker Faire Bay Area 2016
May 20th-22nd
Presentation
Education
Intellectual property protection is attractive to inventors and buyers, it can deter infringement lawsuits and it can be used as leverage for merger and acquisition powers. Make yourself aware of your company's assets and your competition's as well. Determine the best way to protect.
John Cabeca
As the Director of the Silicon Valley United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), John Cabeca carries out the strategic direction of the Under Secretary of Commerce and Director of the USPTO, is responsible for leading the USPTO's west coast regional office in Silicon Valley. A veteran of the USPTO for over 26 years, he has dedicated much of his career to outreach and education programs.
