Conferences and Events
August 2010
CCET Seminar-- Market Research and the Marketing Plan
This session discusses the significant endeavor in determining the market potential of a product, understanding the dynamics in the marketplace, forecasting sales and revenue into a revenue model, and producing a marketing plan.
August 4, 8:00am – 12pm; "Auditorium" at the UNM Science & Technology Park; 800 Bradbury SE, Albuquerque NM. Free. RSVP or call 505-843-4202.
Writing Your Own Patent Application Workshop
The Instructor will be a Registered Patent Attorney with more than 30 years of experience. For those who are actively working on (or only thinking about) patenting an invention. The seminar will include: A review of the Patent Laws and most recent case law; a review of the latest Patent Office Rules and mechanics of actually writing the application; claim drafting to maximize the scope while providing best ability to survive legal tests in the courts.
August 25 (and the fourth Wednesday of every month in 2010), 8:30 am - 12:30 pm; TVC (Stanford Room), 1155 University Blvd SE, Albuquerque, NM. Free. RSVP or call 505-843-4202.
September 2010
CCET Seminar-- Financial Management
This session explores raising capital, understanding and using the financial statements, preparing budget projections and proforma financial statements, dealing with the various tax issues and applications, and company valuation.
September 8, 8:00am – 12pm; "Auditorium" at the UNM Science & Technology Park; 800 Bradbury SE, Albuquerque NM. Free. RSVP or call 505-843-4202.
Venture Capital in the Rockies
VCIR Fall will showcase the region's most promising emerging growth companies for an audience of hundreds of venture investors, CEOs, entrepreneurs and service professionals. In addition to highlighting the region's most compelling companies.
September 15 - 17, Eldorado Hotel, Santa Fe, NM. More information at http://vcirfall.com/
Writing Your Own Patent Application Workshop
The Instructor will be a Registered Patent Attorney with more than 30 years of experience. For those who are actively working on (or only thinking about) patenting an invention. The seminar will include: A review of the Patent Laws and most recent case law; a review of the latest Patent Office Rules and mechanics of actually writing the application; claim drafting to maximize the scope while providing best ability to survive legal tests in the courts.
September 22 (and the fourth Wednesday of every month in 2010), 8:30 am - 12:30 pm; TVC (Stanford Room), 1155 University Blvd SE, Albuquerque, NM. Free. RSVP or call 505-843-4202.
October 2010
CCET Seminar - Preparing and Presenting the Business Plan
This session takes the entrepreneur step by step through the process of developing and writing a business plan directed toward achieving equity financing for his/her innovation and company.
October 6, 8:00am – 12pm; "Auditorium" at the UNM Science & Technology Park; 800 Bradbury SE, Albuquerque NM. Free. RSVP or call 505-843-4202.
Writing Your Own Patent Application Workshop
The Instructor will be a Registered Patent Attorney with more than 30 years of experience. For those who are actively working on (or only thinking about) patenting an invention. The seminar will include: A review of the Patent Laws and most recent case law; a review of the latest Patent Office Rules and mechanics of actually writing the application; claim drafting to maximize the scope while providing best ability to survive legal tests in the courts.
October 27 (and the fourth Wednesday of every month in 2010), 8:30 am - 12:30 pm; TVC (Stanford Room), 1155 University Blvd SE, Albuquerque, NM. Free. RSVP or call 505-843-4202.
November 2010
CCET Seminar - Operations Startup, Monitoring, and Human Resources
This session describes the business organization development process and the essential legal, accounting, taxation, and record keeping processes. We also discuss the critical areas of staffing, recruiting, and educating and training personnel.
November 10, 8:00am – 12pm; "Auditorium" at the UNM Science & Technology Park; 800 Bradbury SE, Albuquerque NM. Free. RSVP or call 505-843-4202.
December 2010
CCET Seminar- - Attracting Equity Investors and Lessons Learned
This session discusses the developing relationships with investors, intellectual property, securities issues, term sheets, and the art and techniques of negotiation. We will also gain the benefit of hearing from those individuals who have experienced the equity funding process.
December 8, 8:00am – 12pm; "Auditorium" at the UNM Science & Technology Park; 800 Bradbury SE, Albuquerque NM. Free. RSVP or call 505-843-4202.