Next Generation Researchers and Business Leaders

Your IP is a valuable asset. Knowledge and effective use of IP can:

  • Encourage invention, creativity and adaptation.
  • Prevent others from selling and using your work without your authorization.
  • Vitalize trade, economic development and greater prosperity.

IP Case Studies

The IP Case Studies use realistic career situations to introduce the strategic value of IP to post-secondary students. If you are a teacher, request the case study material.

For students:

Databases

Transform search results from information into knowledge. The databases provide useful information on the market, the competition and trends.

IP Toolkit

The IP Toolkit offers resources about the strategic value of IP and how it applies to your research and innovations.

IP Legislation

IP law falls mostly under the federal jurisdiction in Canada.