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IP and patent lecture series: How to Read, Understand and Interpret a Patent (November 2022)

2 Nov 2022 - 10:30 to 11:30 (CET)
Webinar

Description

This is the first lecture in a series of nine online sessions about Intellectual Property (IP) and patents, strategic tools to be taken into consideration in a company's business decisions and strategy. The sessions will run in the November + December 2022 time frame.

In this session, instructors will explain the make-up of a patent and how to interpret the background, invention summary and patent claims. The lecture will provide the skills needed to make an assessment of the relevance of a patent to your business.

Target Group

Companies wishing to build a basic understanding of how to read and interpret a patent. This will include start-ups, SMEs and companies/organisations who need to be able to interpret patents and understand how they might be relevant to their own commercial interests.

 

Objectives

To provide attendees with the knowledge needed to understand how to read and interpret a patent. Attendees will learn what each section is for and how each part can be important to both R&D and commercial activities of companies.

 

Outline

  • Introduction to the purpose of a patent
  • Outline of how a patent is written and constructed
  • Explanations of each section (Background, Invention Summary, Detailed description and figures, the Abstract and the Patent Claims) including explanations of the significance to R&D, commercial activities and legal scope of protection

 

Trainer

D Young & Co

 

Cancellation policy

Please inform the organisers at your earliest convenience if you cannot attend a session you registered for.

 

Video, image, voice recordings

This webinar might be recorded for e-learning purposes.

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  • General Info

General Info

The registration ended 01-11-2022

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Registration

COURSE TYPE:

Webinar

DATE:

2 Nov 2022 - 10:30 to 11:30 (CET)

DURATION:

1.00

LOCATION:

online

REGISTRATION START

20/10/2022

REGISTRATION DEADLINE:

01/11/2022

COURSE TARGETED AT ENTITIES FROM:

ESA Member States

Cooperating States

Associate States

CONTACT:

sme-office@esa.int

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