General principles on intellectual property were shared at the event.
The Salesian Polytechnic University – UPS, in collaboration with CEDIA and the speakers from OLARTE MOURE, key actors in the field of Intellectual Property, organized a training and qualification event aimed at its teacher-researchers at the offices of Quito, Guayaquil and Cuenca . The objective of this activity was to strengthen the knowledge of the participants in relevant topics such as copyright, software, business secrets, trademarks and patents, promoting a culture of protection and use of intellectual property in the academic and research field.
During the training, the following topics were covered in detail:
Copyright: the ethical and legal use of protected works in the academic and research context.
Software: strategies for the protection and commercialization of computer developments and their licensing.
Business secrets: the importance of protecting confidential information and its role in innovation and competitiveness.
Trademarks and patents: how to protect inventions and corporate identity within a legal framework that promotes technological development.
This event reflects UPS's commitment to the continuous training of its academic community, promoting responsible research and the transfer of knowledge. The training provided teachers and researchers with the necessary tools to properly manage intellectual property in their projects, favoring the generation of innovation that contributes to the economic and social development of the country.
With this initiative, CEDIA and UPS reaffirm their role as a key actor in the promotion of intellectual property in Ecuador, in line with international standards.
