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NextAIRE 4th Workshop: Next-Gen Mentoring – Intellectual Property (IP) in Mentorship and Innovation

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Join Ana Nikšić Šarić from Tera Tehnopolis Ltd. on 10 July 2026 for a free online workshop on Intellectual Property fundamentals, legal protection, and commercialization roadmaps for researchers.

Event Details
Date: Friday, 10 July 2026
Time: 11:00 CEST
Location: Online
Speaker: Ana Nikšić Šarić, Tera Tehnopolis Ltd.
Registration: Free – Meeting link sent via email after registration

[REGISTER NOW] https://lnkd.in/d9KYnNxq

About the Workshop

Project NextAIRE [HORIZON-WIDERA] is pleased to invite you to our 4th workshop: “Next-Gen Mentoring: Intellectual Property (IP) in Mentorship and Innovation.”

Got promising research? Learn how to protect it.

Join us for the Intellectual Property workshop exploring the critical role of protecting and managing intellectual assets in mentorship and innovation. The presentation by Ana Nikšić Šarić (Tera Tehnopolis Ltd.) guides participants through the fundamentals of IP, various forms of legal protection, and practical ways to identify what can be secured within research projects. The session covers essential concepts of commercial protection and provides a clearer roadmap for safeguarding promising technologies as they move from research to impact.

What You’ll Learn:

  • IP fundamentals: What can and should be protected in your research
  • Forms of legal protection: Patents, trademarks, trade secrets
  • Identifying IP assets within your project
  • Commercial protection roadmap: From lab to market
  • Safeguarding technologies as they move from research to impact

Who Should Attend:
Researchers, supervisors, mentors, PhD/MSc students, and anyone interested in innovation, entrepreneurship, and careers across academia & industry.

Speaker
Ana Nikšić Šarićšić, Tera Tehnopolis Ltd.
Expert in IP management & technology transfer with extensive experience supporting researchers and startups in protecting and commercializing innovation.

Previous Next-Gen Mentoring Sessions

Missed our previous workshops? Access the materials and recordings below:

Workshop

Video Recording

Materials

Part 1: Embracing AI & New Technologies

Part 2: Academia vs. Industry

Part 3: Technology Transfer

Registration

Participation is free of charge. Register here to receive the meeting link via email:

[REGISTER FOR WORKSHOP 4] https://lnkd.in/d9KYnNxq

We look forward to your participation.