Talking Outside Consulting, Conflict of Interest, and Patent Acknowledgement

Sponsor(s): UC Berkeley Intellectual Property and Industry Research Alliances Learn about outside consulting activities and the associated consulting agreements. The speaker will also go over potential pitfalls. Hosted by the UC Berkeley Office of Intellectual Property and Industry Research Alliances (IPIRA). Speaker: Laleh Shayesteh, Director of Intellectual Property and Administration, UC Berkeley IPIRA Office of Technology Licensing (OTL) Laleh is the Director of Intellectual Property and Administration in the Office of Technology Licensing where she develops UC Berkeley’s IP strategy and oversees licensing for life sciences, chemistry, medical instruments, physical sciences, engineering, software technologies, and artificial intelligence. Contact Info:andrea.mcevoy@berkeley.edu Access Coordinator: Debra Summers, debra.summers@berkeley.edu, 510.642.4566