Lunch & Learn: Unlocking Opportunities Through Intellectual Property

George Brown College is excited to partner with the Canadian Council for Indigenous Business (CCIB) to host this special event aimed at supporting Indigenous entrepreneurs. Attendees will gain valuable insights into the role of intellectual property (IP) in business success.

Date: Monday, March 24
9:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Event Highlights:
Latest Indigenous IP Research Findings – Stay informed with recent insights.
1-on-1 Consultations – Receive personalized legal advice.
Networking & Discussion – Connect with experts and fellow entrepreneurs.

Special Guest Speaker: Meika Ellis
We’re honored to welcome Meika Ellis, an Indigenous lawyer at Smart & Biggar LP, specializing in trademark and copyright law. As a member of the Gwich’in Fort McPherson Band, Meika works closely with Indigenous communities to protect Indigenous Knowledge and Cultural Expressions. Her expertise spans law, technology, and access to knowledge.