intellectual property

April 17: Lawyer discusses patenting aspects of nature

PULLMAN, Wash. – New federal guidelines for what products of nature might be eligible for patents will be discussed by a pharmacist/intellectual property lawyer at 11 a.m. Thursday, April 17, in the Veterinary and Biomedical Research Building 305 at Washington State University Pullman. The presentation will be videoconferenced in SPBS 409 at WSU Spokane.

Research, creativity result in patents

Research at WSU resulted in 15 separate patents in 2005, involving the expertise and commitment of 21 different faculty members, according to Keith Jones, director of WSU’s Office of Intellectual Property Administration.These accomplishments will be recognized during Showcase 2006 on March 24.“This is obviously very important to the work of the university,” Jones said. Receiving […]