BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION

About the 2010 Competition

2010 Competition 2010 Competition Guidelines Judges' Scorecard List of prizes (to come) Student Resources (requires password) Judges Resources (requires password) Resources IP Mentoring Support Pilot Program The Basics of Licensing IP Basics Workshop: USA & Canada Rest of the World BioPharama Royalty Rate Survey (Excerpt) Contact bplan@lesfoundation.org

Consider the untapped potential of your business plan and maximize your success by understanding how to leverage intellectual property (IP)!

“VALUABLE...” “UNIQUE...”“SECOND TO NONE...” These are just a few ways students describe the LES Foundation International Graduate Student Business Plan Competition.

Incredible cash and in-kind prizes are just the beginning.

• Participants receive comprehensive feedback from world-class judges throughout the competition process.
• A chance to win a free trip to the LES Spring Meeting where networking opportunities with industry professionals abound.

To further enhance their experience, students have the opportunity to attend a one-day interactive IP basics course to gain more tools for their future endeavors. Upcoming courses in USA and Canada and the rest of the world.

Key Dates

March 5, 2010	All business plans due
April 14, 2010	Finalist teams invited to participate in the Boston activities
May 18, 2010	Final round competition in Boston
May 19–21, 2010	LES Spring Meeting in Boston

 

 

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