Media, small businesses invited to ACS Webinar on impact of chemical industry trends on jobs

News media and scientists interested in finance, entrepreneurships and the chemical sciences are invited to join a free American Chemical Society (ACS) Small & Medium Business Webinar for an opportunity to learn about beginning and growing a business in these difficult economic times.

The webinar will focus on how to protect intellectual assets when both time and money are at a premium, and will discuss early stage agreements that are critical to protecting company knowledge and goodwill.

Scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 19, 2 - 3 p.m. Eastern Time, the webinar will feature Gianna Arnold, principal at Miles & Stockbridge P.C. The webinar's topic is "Navigating the IP landscape: Legal issues entrepreneurs and small business owners need to know."

As a scientist and a law professional, Arnold focuses her legal expertise on helping scientists, entrepreneurs and small/medium business executives learn about the policies, procedures and corresponding agreements needed to protect the intellectual assets of start-up, early stage and mid-sized companies

The ACS Small & Medium Business Webinar Series is scheduled monthly this year to address current topics of interest to entrepreneurs and small- to medium-sized businesses in the chemical/biopharma enterprise. There will be a 30-minute presentation by Arnold followed by a 25-minute Q & A session.

News media and scientists can tune into the conference without charge, but must register in advance.

 
boosting the economy - On 11/19/09 at 12:12 AM Aida said:
Aida's Gravatar Great job. The seminar that was conducted will acquaint them how to boost the small businesses despite of the bad economy. Anyway did you know that the Small Business Administration and the Export Import Bank of the United States will work with businesses to help realize their dreams. However, before the exporting starts, usually a company will have to have a solid business plan and good credit to get the ball rolling.

 

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