STAMFORD, Conn., April 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Whitmyer IP Group,
Stamford's own global IP law firm,
has launched InventLab™ in its downtown Stamford offices. InventLab™ is intended
to build upon WHIPgroup's successful Stamford Tech Entrepreneur
Meetup (meetup.com/whipgroup) by offering direct support to
qualified local tech startups. The direct support includes IP legal
advice and office space with professional-grade tech amenities at
no cost, and is intended to help these companies access other
resources in Fairfield County and
beyond.
WHIPgroup founder Wes Whitmyer Jr
explained that "while the firm tends to service the IP needs of
large international companies, we saw the exciting growth in
Stamford and wanted to share our
expertise with local tech firms. Our recently-expanded offices
are ideal for this purpose. We look forward to getting to know
startup and technology businesses in our area, and to helping them
with their intellectual property strategies."
The InventLab™ space includes high-tech conference rooms, a 3-D
printer, glass-walled offices, 300Mb wireless Internet, event
facilities, a full kitchen and free parking.
"We are thrilled that WHIPgroup has decided to invest in the
growth of Stamford's Innovation
District, and specifically, the local tech community," said
Sam Gordon, program manager for
Innovate Stamford. "Following in the footsteps of other top tech
communities like Boston and
Boulder, this program is a perfect fit for Stamford. We look forward to seeing companies
thrive at WHIPgroup's InventLab™."
Applications for WHIPgroup's InventLab™ should be sent to
inventlab@whipgroup.com. Further information about InventLab™
will be available online at whipgroup.com or in person at
WHIPgroup's IP Eats™ Open House event on May
9 (register at ipeats.com).
About WHIPgroup: We are a global patent and trademark law
firm committed to solving our clients' most complex IP problems in
a creative and cost-effective manner. Our clients come to us for
our superior technical and legal knowhow, and we leverage our
skills with advanced cloud-based technology to obtain quality
results. Every IP specialty is well represented at the firm with
physicists, mechanical, civil, electrical, biomedical and chemical
engineers, computer scientists, and trademark attorneys on
staff.
CONTACT: inventlab@whipgroup.com
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