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IP Academy Seminar

This 5-day Seminar is designed for IP practitioners wishing to gain a practical understanding of the European Patent system, as well as of the community design on the EU.

The lectures address essential aspects of this system, with a view to helping participants optimize their efficiency in handling cases before the European Patent Office.

The Seminar also includes practical workshops aimed at maximizing the benefits of this learning experience. 

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“One of the best presentations I have attended in 25 years of practice.”

A 5-day Seminar designed for IP practitioners

  • Patentable subject matter
  • Novelty – Art 54(3) EPC, double patenting
  • Inventive step – Problem solution approach
  • Sufficiency of disclosure vs. Clarity
  • Workshop on Claim Drafting (Mech. and Chem.)
  • Workshop on Claim Amendments (Mech. and Chem.)
  • General presentation of proceedings – from filing to grant
  • Amendments (Mechanical / Chemical)
  • Oppositions / Limitations / Oral Proceedings / Appeals
  • Basic concepts of priority at the EPO
  • Partial priorities / Multiple priorities
  • “Poisonous” situations
  • How to protect a design in the EU
  • Strategy : National / EU / International Design
  • Interaction between registered designs and Patents / Copyrights / Unregistered designs
  • Invalidity proceedings and infringement actions
  • Case study
  • Unitary Patent & Unified Patent Court
  • Recent developments in the European Patent System
  • Searching for information on European Patents
  • Interacting with your European Patent Attorney
  • “Very clear and interesting approaches regarding the main patent prosecution matters in EP, thank you!”
  • “Very knowledgeable speakers, you can tell that they are truly experts!”
  • “The best lecture I’ve been given on problem solution approach.”
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