LESI is a global business association made up of 33 national and regional societies representing over 9,500 intellectual property professionals in 94 countries. Its mission is to promote high professional standards for licensing executives globally through providing networking opportunities, educational resources, and facilitating the sharing of best practices between member societies. LESI members include executives, entrepreneurs, lawyers, scientists, and others involved in licensing, technology transfer, and IP rights management.

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Connecting IP and Licensing
Professionals Around
The World

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WHAT IS LESI?
A global business association made up of
33 national and regional societies,
representing 94 countries and ~9,500
individual members involved in the
licensing, transfer and management of
intellectual property rights

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MISSION OF LESI
To function as a non-profit professional organization to broadly support
LES Societies in their efforts on behalf of individual members by:
Setting and promoting consistent, high professional standards for
licensing executives on a global basis;
Creating and maintaining various geographically based LES Societies
with the necessary quantity and balance of local members;
Providing organizational leadership, coordination and advice;
Facilitating professional networking between the members of LES
Societies;
Providing quality educational content to, and facilitating the sharing of
educational content between LES Societies;
Informing and interacting with global organizations and policy forums
concerning the economic significance and importance of licensing and
other transfer of technology and intellectual property rights.

5. Who are LESI members?
Managing Directors
Company Executives
Small Business
Entrepreneurs
University Licensors
Campus Company
Managers
Venture Capitalists
Inventors
Accountants
Scientists & Engineers
Lawyers
Patent & Trademark
Attorneys
Academics
Government
Representatives
Technology Brokers
Consultants
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PRODUCTS
Les Nouvelles - quarterly journal
Worldwide membership directory
Member-only access to www.lesi.org
Educational material
Newsletters
Through these products and services, LESI provides
networking and business opportunities, educational
courses and a shared experience for members.

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LESI World Map

8. LES ISRAEL
Branch of LESI
Organize local conferences for members and
other participants: learn and network
Board members:
Dalit Sagiv, Liad Whatstein, Tessa Malamud –
Cohen, David Colb, Hananel Kvatinsky
Ad-hoc assistance to members in licensing issues
Les_israel@yahoo.com POB 736 Kiryat Ono 5510602

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for more information
visit
www.lesi.org
LESI - is there for you !