This morning, a workshop on How to Apply Copyright and Patent has been organised by the Faculty of Education , UTM. The guest speaker En Herme from Innovation and Commercialisation Center (ICC-UTM) have been invited to deliver the talk regarding on why we need to apply copyright”, and “how to do it.
Figure 1: En Herme from ICC conducting the sharing session
The workshop have provided clear information on how the FP staffs could identify the opportunity to apply for intellectual property in form of copyright or patent from their research output. At the end of the session, a number of issues related to the procedure when applying copyright or patent has been raised up by the audiences. A number of suggestions have also being given to the guest speaker for further consideration by the ICC.