Please Join Stoel Rives at the Micro Nano Breakthrough Conference

Stoel Rives is pleased to be a sponsor of the 2006 Micro Nano Breakthrough Conference, July 24-26, 2006 in Vancouver, Washington at the Vancouver Hilton Hotel. We will join other industry experts to discuss key issues affecting micro- and nanotechnology. To register for this conference, please visit http://oregonstate.edu/conferences/MNBC/.

As part of the conference, Stoel Rives partner Micah Stolowitz, leader of the Stoel Rives Nanotechnology team, will present a short course on Intellectual Property & Technology Transfer with Don Gerhart, Director of Technology Transfer at the University of Oregon, on Monday, July 24, 2006. During this informative session, Mr. Stolowitz and Mr. Gerhart will address a number of issues pertaining to intellectual property management and technology transfer, such as:

  • Innovations in the micro/nano realm that qualify for patent protection
  • Legal concepts associated with inventorship and ownership
  • Best practices for academia to forge productive relationships with for-profit entities in the micro/nano sector


Monday, July 24, 2006
1:00-5:00 p.m.
Intellectual Property & Technology Transfer

Speaker: Micah Stolowitz, J.D., Partner, Stoel Rives LLP

Speaker: Don Gerhart, Director of Technology Transfer, University of Oregon


Stoel Rives’ Nanotechnology Dinner & Reception

Following the three-day conference, Stoel Rives is hosting its annual Nanotechnology dinner and reception on Wednesday, July 26 at Esther Short Park, directly across from the Hilton Hotel, from 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. Please RSVP by Wednesday, July 19 to George Painter at gpainter@stoel.com or 503.294.9880.

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