Partnering between industry and academia was the focus of an all-day workshop on Sunday chaired by Wolfgang Osten (Univ. of Stuttgart) and Nadya Reingand (Patent Hatchery). The workshop provided important insights on valuing emerging technology, with updates on several European and German collaborative projects, and courses on managing intellectual property and related topics. Workshop chairs Nadya Reingand (at left) and Wolfgang Osten socialize after the workshop with Karin Burger, Manager SPIE Europe.