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IP Management Training Courses

Our IP management training courses have been designed to specifically help you navigate the procedural issues and the practical aspects of filing at the EPO, WIPO and USPTO to ensure successful outcomes.

Managing intellectual property portfolios to the best advantage can be a minefield of complex processes, database searches and formalities. Many patent applications are either lost or encounter issues that could be avoided.

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  • Next: 6 Mar 2024 Live online
  • Also: 5 Jun 2024 Live online
  • Also: 27 Sep 2024 Live online
  • Also: 4 Dec 2024 Live online

Building and Managing a Patent Portfolio to Best Support your Business

Updated for 2024

Live online

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.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Mr Olivier Corticchiato
  • Next: 22 Apr 2024 Live online

Freedom-to-Operate Searching

Live online

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

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Stephen Adams
  • Next: 15 Jan 2024 Live online
  • Also: 1 Jul 2024 Live online

IP Department Roadmap

New for 2024

Live online

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

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Arnaud Gasnier
  • Next: 6 Dec 2023 Classroom
  • Also: 7-8 Mar 2024 Live online
  • Also: 4 Jun 2024 Classroom
  • + 2 more

IP Due Diligence & Freedom-to-Operate in Practice

Live online, Classroom

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.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Andy Spurr
  • + 2 more
  • Next: 23-24 Apr 2024 Live online

Patentability

New for 2024

Live online

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

  • Focused
  • Presented by Stephen Adams
  • Next: 12-13 Oct 2023 Live online
  • Also: 25-26 Apr 2024 Live online
  • Also: 10-11 Oct 2024 Live online

State of the Art Searching

New for 2023

Live online

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

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Jane List
  • Next: 18 Mar 2024 Live online
  • Also: 16 Sep 2024 Live online

Strategic IP Planning

Live online

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

  • 18 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Arnaud Gasnier
  • Next: 27 Nov 2023 Live online
  • Also: 8 Mar 2024 Live online
  • Also: 25 Jun 2024 Live online
  • + 2 more

Understanding the European Unitary Patent and Unified Patent Court (UPC)

Live online, Classroom

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.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Mr Olivier Corticchiato