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Toronto Chapter of the Licensing Executive Society Luncheon Meeting

DATE: Thursday, January 25, 2007

TIME: 12:00 p.m. to 1:30

VENUE:
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MaRS Discovery District
CR 2AB, 101 College Street
Toronto ON M5G 1L7

TITLE: Commercializing Your Technology: Case Studies, War Stories and Licensing

PANELISTS:
Peter Ross, LES Trustee for Chapters In Canada and Intellectual Property Counsel to Research Western at The University of Western Ontario
Dave Tyrrell, P. Eng., President and Founder, Vertex Intellectual Property Strategies Inc., and co-chair of LES Toronto Chapter
Lynda P.S. Covello, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Labopharm Inc. and former Board member of LES
Linda Kurdydyk, Intellectual Property Counsel, Transition Therapeutics Inc. and Mount Sinai Hospital
Charles Boulakia, Associate, Ridout & Maybee LLP

MODERATOR:
Anita Nador, Partner, McCarthy Tétrault LLP

The Licensing Executives Society is pleased to host a distinguished panel of technology licensing professionals from both industry and private sector with over a 100 years of collective experience in technology transfer. This luncheon will provide an opportunity to ask questions and discuss issues with leaders of the local licensing community.

Established in 1965, the Licensing Executives Society (LES) is a professional society comprised of 6000 members in North America and is a member society of LES International (LESI) with over 12, 000 members in 30 national societies representing 80 countries worldwide. All members are engaged in some aspect of the transfer, use, development, manufacture and marketing of intellectual property. The LES membership includes a wide range of professionals, including business executives, lawyers, licensing consultants, engineers, academicians, scientists and government officials. Many large corporations, professional firms, and universities comprise the Society's membership. One of the main missions of LES is education, networking and education through networking. In support of this mission, the LES runs a full calendar of educational and networking events.

COST: Includes a light lunch and is payable at the door.
$20.00 for non-students
$5.00. for students

RSVP: Please confirm your attendance.

CONTACT:
Rosa Tomassi at Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
E-mail: rosa.tomassi@gowlings.com

Any other questions may be directed to James Longwell, Gowlings, Co-Chair of the LES Toronto Chapter (james.longwell@gowlings.com; 416-862-4325)

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