Protecting Early-Stage Innovation: Baldwin IP presenting at Distillery Labs

Alison Baldwin will discuss intellectual property portfolio development and management for startups at Distillery Labs in Peoria, Illinois, on Thursday, October 22. The session, titled Grant Funding & IP Protections, is organized through gener8tor .

Co-presenting with Alison are Rachel Reboulet, Founder and CEO of Streamline BioOps (https://www.streamlinebioops.com/), and Cassondra Axen, Streamline’s Chief Scientific Officer. Their presentation is titled Translating Science into Funding: Diversifying Your Grant Strategy for Today’s Funding Environment.

Startups preparing grant applications, publications, or investor pitches should loop in IP counsel before moving forward. A short conversation before discussing your innovations with people outside the company can be a critical first step in protecting your intangible assets.

Distillery Labs (https://www.distillerylabs.org/) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit innovation hub in downtown Peoria with a mission of making Greater Peoria a premier destination for startups. Gener8tor (https://www.gener8tor.com/) runs more than 450 accelerators, supporting thousand of startups who have received over $4 billion in funding.