  {"id":5,"date":"2020-06-24T15:07:15","date_gmt":"2020-06-24T19:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/osgoode-innovation-clinicdev\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2026-04-01T13:48:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T17:48:49","slug":"become-a-client","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/osgoode\/ip-innovation-clinic\/become-a-client\/","title":{"rendered":"Become a Client"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As a pro bono IP clinic committed to improving access to justice for under-resourced inventors and entrepreneurs, the IP Innovation Clinic operates year-round and has a rolling intake process.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column5_0567a5-94 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5_0567a5-94 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5_0567a5-94 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5_0567a5-94 > 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.aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column5_d23f7a-28 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5_d23f7a-28{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5_d23f7a-28 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column5_d23f7a-28 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5_d23f7a-28\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Step 1: Intake<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/machformext.osgoode.yorku.ca\/machform\/view.php?id=97647\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Complete the Intake Form here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Meet with IP Innovation Clinic for an introductory IP session where you can receive initial answers to your IP-related questions and more information about how the 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5_066970-39{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5_066970-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column5_066970-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5_066970-39\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Step 2: Match with a Clinic Fellow and Lawyer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Conflict check is completed by supervising lawyer\/law firm. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">You will be assigned a Clinic Fellow and supervising lawyer based on the subject matter, fit and availability. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Engagement letter is signed between the client and the IP Innovation Clinic.  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class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kadence-column5_829735-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5_829735-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5_829735-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5_829735-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column5_829735-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column5_829735-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5_829735-f0{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5_829735-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column5_829735-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5_829735-f0\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-slide kb-advanced-slide-item kb-slide-5_1dac8f-c8\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner-wrap\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner\"><style>.kadence-column5_3033cf-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5_3033cf-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5_3033cf-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5_3033cf-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column5_3033cf-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column5_3033cf-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5_3033cf-c9{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5_3033cf-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column5_3033cf-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5_3033cf-c9\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Step 3: Build Work Plan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">IP Session and planning meeting held so that Clinic Fellow(s) and supervising lawyer(s) can establish a tailored workplan based on your needs <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Client approves Work Plan and pays the $50 administrative fee.**Fee is waived for York community members (eg. 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Work is reviewed and approved by the supervising lawyer(s).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">The Student Fellow will be your main point of contact throughout the life cycle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Following delivery of work product(s), a follow up meeting is generally held.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column5_0c8cb4-78 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5_0c8cb4-78 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5_0c8cb4-78 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5_0c8cb4-78 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column5_0c8cb4-78 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column5_0c8cb4-78 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5_0c8cb4-78{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5_0c8cb4-78 > 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.kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column5_e18f34-57 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5_e18f34-57{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5_e18f34-57 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column5_e18f34-57 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5_e18f34-57\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Step 5: Close File<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">File closed or additional work is identified. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">When your file is closed, clients will receive an exit survey as well as any available external materials or references and you are welcome to reconnect for additional assistance in the 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.kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id5_ece0e8-05 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:#eeeeee;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#eeeeee;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#0e9cd1;border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-accordion-id5_ece0e8-05 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{display:block;}.kt-accordion-id5_ece0e8-05 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap .kt-accordion-pane:not(:first-child){margin-top:10px;}.kt-accordion-id5_ece0e8-05 .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:1px solid transparent;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;border-left:1px solid transparent;}.kt-accordion-id5_ece0e8-05 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:1px solid #eeeeee;border-right:1px solid #eeeeee;border-bottom:1px solid #eeeeee;border-left:2px solid #eeeeee;}.kt-accordion-id5_ece0e8-05 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id5_ece0e8-05 .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top-color:#d4d4d4;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#d4d4d4;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#d4d4d4;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#d4d4d4;border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id5_ece0e8-05 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id5_ece0e8-05 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:#eeeeee;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#eeeeee;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#0e9cd1;border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id5_ece0e8-05 kt-accordion-has-7-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane5_e63c6c-cd\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Initial IP information and assistance<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Clinic Fellows and the supervising lawyer can provide you with a strategic IP session, which will identify relevant IP and issues facing your business and the next steps needed to protect your assets. The IP session may also provide best practice guidelines and information surrounding your general freedom-to-operate.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-7 kt-pane5_f59287-f8\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Patent Search(es)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Clinic Fellows can perform a patent and\/or prior art search, which will provide you with information about whether your invention may meet the criteria for patentability.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-5 kt-pane5_30fba5-39\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Trademark Search(es)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Clinic Fellows can perform a trademark search, which will provide you with information about whether your mark meets the criteria for securing a trademark registration.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-6 kt-pane5_6127b0-1e\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>And more<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Other tasks as approved and supervised by the supervising lawyer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In certain cases the supervising lawyer may assign IP-related tasks to the Clinic Fellows other than those listed above. 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