Intellectual property management for Technology Transfer and Innovation
On September 30, 2025, at Talent Garden Genoa (Via D’Annunzio, Giardini Baltimora), the workshop “Intellectual property management for Technology Transfer and Innovation” dedicated to Module 1 of the second edition of the RAISE P1 | KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER & ENTREPRENEURSHIP ACADEMY, developed by RAISE Spoke 5 within the RAISE Training Program, will take place.
The initiative will involve researchers and PhD candidates with the goal of strengthening skills in technology transfer, intellectual property protection, and the valorization of research results. The training program consists of three modules, for a total of 30 hours, combining microlearning videos with in-person workshops. Module 1 will provide the foundations for intellectual property protection and research valorization, with a focus on entrepreneurial development in the deep-tech sector.
Access to the September 30 workshop will be reserved for those who complete the online training by September 29. Registration will allow participants to join the training community, access video content, and actively take part in the workshop. This blended approach will combine self-learning and interaction with experts, ensuring a comprehensive and dynamic preparation.
Workshop Program
9:15 – 9:30 | Participant registration
9:30 – 9:45 | Opening remarks
Cristina Battaglia – RAISE Programme Manager
Maria Carmela Basile – Head of the Research Valorization Unit, CNR; Module 1 Coordinator
9:45 – 10:15 | Technology transfer strategy and overview of Module 1 contents
Antonio Cusmà – CNR
10:15 – 10:30 | Coffee break
10:30 – 13:00 | Industrial property rights as tools for innovation
Silvia Cella, Alessia Naso – IPR Managers, CNR Research Valorization Unit
Patent and trademark databases: consultation, extraction, and use of patent information for innovation and competitive monitoring
13:00 – 14:00 | Light lunch
14:00 – 15:30 | When algorithms become inventions: patent protection in the AI era
Edgardo De Ambrogi, Valerio Verdecchia – European Patent Attorneys, Jacobacci & Partners SpA
Real-life experiences and case studies
15:30 – 17:00 | AI and Intellectual Property
Arianna Vimercati, Massimiliano Savi – European Patent Attorneys, Notarbartolo & Gervasi SpA
Using AI in patent searches and IP processes, reflections on the role of the inventor
Participants will obtain open badges both for the online training and for the workshop, certifying their learning path.
For further information, the page dedicated to the first edition and the support address will be available: formazione.raise@unige.it.
