Intellectual Property – the what, the how and the why

Date: Tuesday, 16 February 2021
Time: 12pm - 1pm AEDT (Mel, Syd) | 11am - 12pm AEST (Bne) | 9am - 10am AWST (Per) | 11:30am - 12:30am ACDT (Ade)
Online webinar
It is more important than ever to develop an Intellectual Property strategy to protect and leverage your intangible assets.

Join Grant Thornton’s Innovation Incentives Partner, Sandie Boswell, and special guests Rob Wulff and David Hughes, Patent Attorneys and Intellectual Property experts at Griffith Hack, to discuss:
  • Identifying the assets you have (IP Audit)
  • Deciding on IP protection (options available)
  • The importance of searching (Freedom to Operate and protectability)
  • IP ownership – clarity from the outset
  • Developing an IP strategy that builds business value


This webinar is held in partnership with Griffith Hack.

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Featured speakers

Robert Wulff
Principal, Griffith Hack

A registered patent attorney of over 30 years, Robert works with and develops IP strategies for a wide variety of organisations, from small and medium sized Australian businesses to large international corporations. A skilled public speaker, Robert regularly conducts seminars on a wide range of intellectual property issues to universities, industry groups and professional associations throughout Australia.

Sandra Boswell
Partner, Grant Thornton

Sandra has more than 20 years’ experience in the field of R&D Incentives and Government programs both in Australia and the region. Centred on innovation, Sandra assists company’s access the R&D tax incentive program as well as Government grants and direct funding initiatives. Her focus is to help clients maximise and leverage the value of IP created in Australia and offshore.

David Hughes
Principal, Griffith Hack

With over 30 years’ experience in IP, David is responsible for many of Griffith Hack’s key clients. His practice focuses on delivering services that provide an integrated lens on IP, focused on understanding the intellectual assets and value drivers of a business to ensure correct alignment on IP rights. His clients range from ASX 100, Government enterprises, multinational organisations and research in technical areas.


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Megan Bolton
Strategic Marketing Manager

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