Much intellectual property attorney Clare Frederick will deliver a guest lecture, “Protecting Innovation Through Intellectual Property,” for Northwestern University’s “NUvention: Energy & Sustainability” course on October 29.
Frederick serves as an advisor and guest lecturer for the interdisciplinary course that brings together students in engineering, business, design, and law. The course guides teams through the process of building clean tech startups from initial concept to final pitch.
In her latest lecture, Clare will discuss strategies startups can use to protect their competitive advantages with patents, trademark, copyright, and trade secrets to protect their competitive advantages.
Clare Frederick is a principal in Much's Intellectual Property group who focuses on patent counseling in the clean tech space with experience ranging from medical devices to consumer products to software.