Title : Patent 2 Profit: Case Study Series on the Success of 3M

Date   :  30 May 2024
Time   :  2:00pm to 3:00pm
Registration : https://forms.gle/sru4ikYQZqDxNoVM6

Overview : 3M reached the milestone of 100,000 patents in 2014 and continues to uphold its legacy of innovation protection. Patents safeguard against infringement, ensuring 3M’s competitive edge in key product areas.

Join us for a webinar on how 3M strategically leverages its patents and intellectual property rights to safeguard its advancements across sectors like Industry, Worker Safety, Health Care, and Consumer Goods, solidifying its industry position.

Key takeaways:
✅ An overview of the patent and intellectual property strategy of 3M
✅ A case study on how 3M builds an economic moat around its unique selling propositions with patent and intellectual property rights
✅ Gain insight on how to align your patent strategies with business competitive strategy

Speakers : Mr Lok Choon Hong and Ms Lee Jia Ee

About Speaker :

Ms Lee is a registered patent, trademark and industrial design agent in Malaysia. She is a partner of Global IP Southeast Asia (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (GIP ASEAN – MALAYSIA) and is currently overseeing the operation of Global IP Southeast Asia Pte Ltd (GIP ASEAN), a member of United GIPs that is based in Singapore. She holds a Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering (Hons) degree with a major in Biomechanics from the University of Melbourne, Australia. In her practice, she handles IP portfolios for multinational and local corporations. Her professional activities involve all aspects of IP prosecution including drafting patents, conducting prior art searches, responding to office actions, managing local and foreign IP applications, as well as performing freedom to operate analysis and providing strategies and advice on IP related matters. She is an experienced and active IP seminar trainer for MNCs, SMEs and universities.

Ms. Lee Jia Ee is a registered Patent, Trademark and Industrial Design Agent in Malaysia. She holds a Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering (Hons) degree with a major in Biomechanics from the University of Melbourne, Australia. Her expertise lies in the areas of mechanical engineering, information technology, biomedical engineering etc. She is experienced in handling IP portfolios for MNCs and SMEs. Her professional activities involve all aspects of patent prosecution, including drafting patents, conducting prior art searches, performing freedom to operate analysis, responding to office actions, managing local and foreign patent applications and providing strategies and advice on IP related matters.