From Patent to Profit: Protect, Fund & Manufacture Your Product Offshore
Date & Time
Thu, 29 Oct 2026, 11:00 am AEDT
Ends Thu, 29 Oct 2026, 1:00 pm AEDT
Times shown in Australia/Melbourne
Location
Eastern Innovation
5a Hartnett Close, Mulgrave, VIC 3170, Mulgrave, VIC
Price
Free
Workshops
Funding/VC Events
Heng Jiang Cheng
Organizer
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About This Event
Turning a patented idea into a market-ready physical product involves decisions across intellectual property, funding, sourcing and production. This practical workshop in Mulgrave explores the steps Australian businesses can consider before manufacturing offshore.
What you’ll explore
- Protecting intellectual property before overseas manufacturing
- Legal and commercial mistakes that can affect inventors
- Managing risk with overseas manufacturers, including production in China
- Funding pathways and commercialisation support for Australian businesses
- Product readiness, tooling, prototyping, procurement and quality control
- Considerations for scaling production
Speakers
- Heng Jiang Cheng, Director of SourceWorxs, on product development, procurement and contract manufacturing in China
- Michael Cooper, Patent Attorney at Cooper IP, on patents, trademarks and intellectual property protection
- Russell Mogilevsky, Partner at Nexus Point Group, on funding opportunities and commercial growth pathways
Who it’s for
- Inventors and patent holders
- Startup founders and entrepreneurs
- SMEs developing physical products
- Businesses considering offshore manufacturing
- Product developers and innovation teams
The session is intended for anyone seeking a clearer view of product commercialisation before making significant manufacturing commitments.
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Quick Details
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Event ID
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