MIT Enterprise Forum of Pittsburgh presents “Bringing Intellectual Property to Market – the Right Path?…A Look at 4moms”

Speaker Robert Daley, Co-Founder/CEO Thorley Industries
Moderator Ginny Flavin Pribanic-Pres./CEO MedRespond
Panelists Babs Carryer, Pres/CEO RemComm; Norm Goldberg, Sr. Assoc. ThoughtForm & Thomas Hotopp, Dir./Pres. Mine Safety Appliances Co.

When should a startup company with significant intellectual property seek to monetize these assets? 4moms CEO Rob Daley will discuss how his company has developed smart products that make everyday childrearing tasks easier and more enjoyable. Should the company continue to develop their IP and production company or seek more immediate revenues by licensing their ideas to others?
The sponsor for this event is Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis LLP.

When: March 21, 2007, 5:30 p.m.
Where: The Pittsburgh Golf Club, 5280 Northumberland Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
RSVP: Gloria Sarnowski, 412.915.2631 contact@mitforumpgh.com
Website: Click for web site
Cost: Pre-registered & Prepaid: $25.00, At the Door: $30.00, Students w/valid ID: $10.00

5:30 p.m. Registration/Networking/Light Buffet
6:30 p.m. Forum
8:00 p.m. Networking with presenters and panelists