NMTC prepares to launch it’s newest initiative, targeting aspiring inventors in the community to aid them in bringing their ideas to fruition and commercialization.
The Innovate Connect is a partnership between the NMTC, Harford County Public Library’s Innovation Lab and Harford County Office of Economic Development.
We are pleased to have these two expert speakers provide the point, counter-point to this question and answer questions.
Mark Mortenson
Mr. Mortenson is a co-inventor of the Clean-Surface Nanosuspension™ technology platform, as well as the inventor/co-inventor on 17 other U. S. patents and hundreds of corresponding foreign patents. Mark is a former chief patent counsel responsible for approximately 5,500 patents and patent applications in the United States and 44 foreign countries, and is the former chief operating officer of research, development and manufacturing for an advanced materialsbased company of over 300 employees.
Michael D. Oliver, Esq.
Mr. Oliver is a founding partner of Oliver and Grimsley, a Tier 1 listed Best Law Firm in the 2014 Edition of U. S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms.” He heads his firm’s Intellectual Property department where he oversees the firm’s general approach to resolving IP issues for clients. His specialty is transactional intellectual property matters – that is, negotiating, resolving issues and concluding transactions between parties that involve IP.
