Licensing Executives Society International (LESI)
Gernot Grober currently serves as Vice-President at LES Austria since January 2024 and has been with AT&S since 2012, holding various roles including Head of Intellectual Property and Senior Expert in IP & Funding. In addition to these positions, Gernot Grober has been the LES High Technology Industry Coordinator for Austria with Licensing Executives Society International since November 2018. Gernot Grober is also a lecturer at the Vienna University of Technology for the course "Technology Exploitation" and serves as an expert for the evaluation of Horizon proposals with the European Commission since 2015. Prior experience includes working as an Expert in Location Development and Business Location with Steirische Wirtschaftsförderung SFG from 2005 to 2012. Gernot Grober holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Intellectual Property Law and Management from the Center for International Intellectual Property Studies, completed in 2016, and a Master’s degree in Business Informatics and Information Science from the University of Vienna, awarded in 2004.
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Licensing Executives Society International (LESI)
The Licensing Executives Society International (LESI) is an association of 32 national and regional Member Societies comprised of men and women who have an interest in the transfer of technology, or licensing of intellectual property rights - from technical know how and patented inventions to software, copyright and trademarks. It is strictlynon-political and is free to grow by the creation of member societies throughout the world irrespective of politics or the state of technology development. LES International has a constitution and by-laws.First and foremost, LESI consists of the members of its national and regional Member Societies. The Member Societies, in turn, are the “shareholders” of LESI. LESI is governed by a Board of Directors who exercise its executive functions. The Board of Directors is elected by the International Board of Delegates who are themselves appointed by the Member Societies. Finally, LESI has various Management Committees as well as Industry, Professional and regional Committees.