Workshops on organic semiconductor and organic electronics industry



Home Register Agenda Speakers Exhibition Sponsors Workshops Workshop 1.1 Workshop 1.2 Workshop 2.1 Workshop 2.2 Company tours Call for papers Travel and hotel Press Contact Why OEC-07? Perspectives		Workshop 1.2: Commercial and investment analysis Workshop 1.2 is divided into two parts. Part 1 analyses the commercial and financial status of the organic semiconductor industry. Part 2 examines the importance of patent analysis for organisations within this emerging industry and reviews the different approaches that can be used. Part 1: Commercial analysis of the organic semiconductor industry Workshop leader: Craig Cruickshank, cintelliq ltd 13:30-15:00 Monday 24 September 2007 This workshop provides participants with an overview of: Organic semiconductor industry and its structure Key companies and products Commercial activities in the industry over the past year Review of market forecasts Industry alliances Mergers, acquisitions and investments The benefits Develop an understanding of the activities of the key players in the industry, their products and alliances. Develop an understanding of the changing competitive landscape and investments being made in the industry Part 2: Patent analysis Workshop leader: Craig Cruickshank, cintelliq ltd 15:30-17:00 Monday 24 September 2007 This workshop reviews different quantitative and qualitative techniques for analysing patents, and comments on their merits. The workshop demonstrates the different kinds of information that can be extracted through patent analysis and illustrates this with examples of recent work by cintelliq on patents related to organic semiconductor technologies. Key findings, as well as the insight obtained from the analysis, will be discussed. The benefits Develop an understanding of the information that can be obtained by thorough and consistent analysis of patents. Review the different methods used in patent analysis. Explore how patent analysis could be used within your organisation. Receive a selection of key findings derived from recent analysis of organic semiconductor patent data. How to book The workshops are open to delegates and non-delegates. See the registration page for prices and booking information.