{"id":5303,"date":"2023-09-18T12:25:43","date_gmt":"2023-09-18T16:25:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/?post_type=cu_event&#038;p=5303"},"modified":"2025-03-03T14:16:49","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T19:16:49","slug":"lunch-learn-with-derek-sheppard-associate-from-gowling-wlg","status":"publish","type":"cu_event","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/event\/lunch-learn-with-derek-sheppard-associate-from-gowling-wlg\/","title":{"rendered":"Lunch &#038; Learn with Derek Sheppard (Associate from Gowling WLG)"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n        \n    <\/h1>\n    \n        <\/header>\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <div class=\"cu-buttongroup cu-component-updated flex flex-wrap md:flex-1 gap-3 md:gap-5 justify-start\">\n                                                                        <\/div>\n    \n<p>The Innovation Hub welcomes all Carleton students to attend our first Lunch and Learn event of the Fall semester! Students will have the chance to hear from our special guest speaker Derek Sheppard, an Associate from Gowling WLG who will be delivering a presentation on Patent Requirements. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/lunch-learn-with-derek-sheppard-associate-from-gowling-wlg-tickets-721705439397?aff=oddtdtcreator\">Register on Eventbrite<\/a> to secure your free spot!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/derek-sheppard-240x240.jpg\" alt=\"Derek Sheppard headshot\" class=\"wp-image-5308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/derek-sheppard-240x240.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/derek-sheppard-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/derek-sheppard-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/derek-sheppard-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/derek-sheppard-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/derek-sheppard-360x360.jpg 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/derek-sheppard.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Gowling WLG is a law firm with over 1500 legal professionals across the globe. They offer extensive expertise in vital industries and a range of legal services, both domestically and internationally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Derek&#8217;s practice focuses on drafting and prosecution of applications for patents before the Canadian Intellectual Property Office. He advises on patentability, patent validity, freedom-to-operate, and patent infringement issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Derek also drafts and reviews IP related aspects of agreements (e.g., non-disclosure, employment, consulting, joint venture, purchase, license, and assignment), and performs due diligence on IP assets in support of transactions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"when-where\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">When &amp; Where<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/lunch-learn-with-derek-sheppard-associate-from-gowling-wlg-tickets-721705439397?aff=oddtdtcreator\">Lunch &amp; Learn event with Derek Sheppard<\/a> will take place on Friday, September 22nd from 12pm-1pm at Carleton University in the Innovation Hub (Nicol Bldg., room # 2020).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>When:<\/strong> September 22nd, 2023 from 12pm-1pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Where:<\/strong>&nbsp;Nicol Building room #2020, 1125 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_event_type":[26],"cu_event_audience":[],"class_list":["post-5303","cu_event","type-cu_event","status-publish","hentry","cu_event_type-events"],"acf":{"cu_event_start_date":"2023-09-22T12:00:00","cu_event_end_date":"2023-09-22T13:00:00","cu_event_location_type":"in-person","cu_event_meeting_address_type":"on-campus","cu_building":"NI","cu_event_meeting_room":"2020","cu_event_meeting_address_full":null,"cu_event_virtual_type":"tbd","cu_event_virtual_meeting_link":"","cu_post_thumbnail":false,"cu_event_cost":"","cu_event_registration":"","cu_event_secondary_button":"","cu_event_contact_name":"","cu_event_email":"","cu_event_phone":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/5303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/5303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5335,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/5303\/revisions\/5335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_event_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event_type?post=5303"},{"taxonomy":"cu_event_audience","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event_audience?post=5303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}