LESANZ conference 2014

The LESANZ Conference is a very exciting event which will appeal to all members of the Innovation and Commercialisation community, from the originators of Innovation through to IP practitioners, Tech Transfer specialists and Business Managers dealing with all levels of intellectual property in their businesses.

The 2014 Annual Conference of the Licensing Executives Society Australia and New Zealand (LESANZ) includes national and international guest speakers and delegates. It is the annual flagship event of LESANZ and is expected to attract between 100 and 120 delegates.

The theme is Ideas. Create. Prosperity.

The two day conference, together with association workshops and activities will provide excellent environment to exchange ideas, meet new people, and form new business relationships.

The conference will focus on the growing need to innovate and actively drive knowledge commercialisation under the theme Ideas. Create. Prosperity.

Innovation in the public and private sector impacts almost all aspects of our daily lives.

It is the catalyst that enables the development and transfer of knowledge, technology, content and value across industries and across borders.

Collaboration and successful capture, commercialisation, implementation and adoption of innovation directly drives commercial, personal and national prosperity including:

• energy, water and food security for a sustainable future;
• technological solutions for national and global markets; and
• the breaking down of perceptions and barriers through local and international collaboration

This year will be a very special 40th Anniversary year for LESANZ with the Conference including many highlights and invited national and international speakers such as world-renowned Prof Peter Quinn, and David Gill and Hugh Parnell from the UK. For more information, please visit our Conference website http://www.lesanzconference.org.au/.