IP & Patents Training Courses

This course provides a step-by-step, matrix-based methodology with a top-down and cross-functional approach to design an IP department roadmap

This course will give you a comprehensive introduction to the role of the patent administrator

Oral proceedings are organised to conclude the majority of appeal cases, and in many opposition and examination cases. Consequently, a European patent attorney will almost certainly at some point have to attend oral proceedings, either to defend a client's invention or to attack a patent held by a competitor. To defend your client's interests correctly and competently it is vital to know what to expect at those occasions and to be property prepared for it.

What all European patent attorneys need to know - an intensive and highly interactive two-day seminar including discussions on US patent law and strategies and tactics for patent prosecution at the US Patent Office

A two-day seminar for administrative staff in the patent profession on how to competently prepare an application for filing before the EPO. *INCLUDES: Practical and interactive exercises*

Focus on the drafting skills and legal and commercial issues to be considered when drawing up international IP agreements.

Analyse and discuss the key aspects of patent/know-how licences and R&D collaborations, assessing the areas where things can and do go wrong.

A comprehensive one-day course that takes you through the IP commercialisation process to understand how to make the most of IP within your business.

A practical course focussing on the internal and external considerations of using IP within your business strategy.

This intensive one-day course will give you many insights into the best practice of organising and conducting an efficient and thorough IP due diligence project.

This annual update, specifically designed for senior trade mark and design administrators, includes the latest updates from WIPO with discussion on the Madrid and Hague systems and a review of the differences between US, EU and UK practice and what to do about them.

The European Patent landscape is set to change radically in June 2023 with the Unitary Patent and Unified Patent Court coming into force. This intensive one-day course will give you essential insights into unitary patents, the UPC and how the new patent system will impact your business.

An intensive update on patent protection for software-related inventions covering all the major developments in European patent law in particular GUI inventions and 'mixed' inventions with both patentable and non-patentable subject matter.

This seminar combines one day of claim drafting fundamentals with a further day of focused workshops.

This trade mark administrator training course is a comprehensive overview of what every trade mark administrator should know.

Clarity in drafting patent applications has always been a serious issue. The purpose of the seminar is to teach delegates the essentials of clarity, and the most effective use of the problem-solution approach, giving delegates an edge over other parties. *INCLUDES: Interactive workshop sessions and details of the latest case law and its implications*

Many patent applications and patents are lost before the EPO, either before Opposition Divisions or before Appeal due to incorrect original drafting, and added subject matter is a recurrent problem. Learn advanced drafting techniques for successful EPO patent applications. *INCLUDES: Interactive workshop sessions and details of the latest case law and its implications*

A step-by-step practical guide to strategic IP planning

Get to grips with the fundamentals of FTO searching, understand the scope of a search and analyse the types of rights you will encounter.

A comprehensive and practical seminar covering the key aspects of patentability searching

Learn when and how to perform a ‘state of the art’ patent search. 

Drafting successful pharmaceutical patents is complex and there are many pitfalls and risks to be aware of. You need to ensure you’re maximising the protection for your, and your client’s, pharmaceutical inventions thorough both primary and secondary pharmaceutical patents.

A two-day seminar for administrative staff in the patent profession on how to competently prepare an application for filing before the EPO. *INCLUDES: Practical and interactive exercises*

This course will give you a comprehensive introduction to the role of the patent administrator

A practical course focussing on the internal and external considerations of using IP within your business strategy.

This trade mark administrator training course is a comprehensive overview of what every trade mark administrator should know.

A comprehensive one-day course that takes you through the IP commercialisation process to understand how to make the most of IP within your business.

Oral proceedings are organised to conclude the majority of appeal cases, and in many opposition and examination cases. Consequently, a European patent attorney will almost certainly at some point have to attend oral proceedings, either to defend a client's invention or to attack a patent held by a competitor. To defend your client's interests correctly and competently it is vital to know what to expect at those occasions and to be property prepared for it.

The European Patent landscape is set to change radically in June 2023 with the Unitary Patent and Unified Patent Court coming into force. This intensive one-day course will give you essential insights into unitary patents, the UPC and how the new patent system will impact your business.

This course provides a step-by-step, matrix-based methodology with a top-down and cross-functional approach to design an IP department roadmap

This seminar combines one day of claim drafting fundamentals with a further day of focused workshops.

Focus on the drafting skills and legal and commercial issues to be considered when drawing up international IP agreements.

Analyse and discuss the key aspects of patent/know-how licences and R&D collaborations, assessing the areas where things can and do go wrong.

A practical course focussing on the internal and external considerations of using IP within your business strategy.

An intensive update on patent protection for software-related inventions covering all the major developments in European patent law in particular GUI inventions and 'mixed' inventions with both patentable and non-patentable subject matter.

This trade mark administrator training course is a comprehensive overview of what every trade mark administrator should know.

A step-by-step practical guide to strategic IP planning

This intensive one-day course will give you many insights into the best practice of organising and conducting an efficient and thorough IP due diligence project.

Clarity in drafting patent applications has always been a serious issue. The purpose of the seminar is to teach delegates the essentials of clarity, and the most effective use of the problem-solution approach, giving delegates an edge over other parties. *INCLUDES: Interactive workshop sessions and details of the latest case law and its implications*

Many patent applications and patents are lost before the EPO, either before Opposition Divisions or before Appeal due to incorrect original drafting, and added subject matter is a recurrent problem. Learn advanced drafting techniques for successful EPO patent applications. *INCLUDES: Interactive workshop sessions and details of the latest case law and its implications*

A comprehensive one-day course that takes you through the IP commercialisation process to understand how to make the most of IP within your business.

What all European patent attorneys need to know - an intensive and highly interactive two-day seminar including discussions on US patent law and strategies and tactics for patent prosecution at the US Patent Office

Learn when and how to perform a ‘state of the art’ patent search. 

A two-day seminar for administrative staff in the patent profession on how to competently prepare an application for filing before the EPO. *INCLUDES: Practical and interactive exercises*

A practical course focussing on the internal and external considerations of using IP within your business strategy.

This course will give you a comprehensive introduction to the role of the patent administrator

Analyse and discuss the key aspects of patent/know-how licences and R&D collaborations, assessing the areas where things can and do go wrong.

This trade mark administrator training course is a comprehensive overview of what every trade mark administrator should know.

A comprehensive one-day course that takes you through the IP commercialisation process to understand how to make the most of IP within your business.

The European Patent landscape is set to change radically in June 2023 with the Unitary Patent and Unified Patent Court coming into force. This intensive one-day course will give you essential insights into unitary patents, the UPC and how the new patent system will impact your business.