3. Programme
Day 1 (10/06/2015): IP Basics
Day 2 (11/06/2015): Competitive Intelligence
Day 3 (12/06/2015): Effective Exploitation of Patents
09:00 ‐ 09:15 |
Welcome, registration and documentation. |
09:15 ‐ 09:45 |
Introduction. |
09:45 ‐ 11:00 |
Part 1: Basics of patents and patentability Introduction to IP, novelty, invention, industrial applicability, differences between the US and Europe, advantages and disadvantages of patenting. |
11:00 ‐ 11:15 |
Coffee break and networking. |
11:15 ‐ 13:00 |
Part 2: How to draft a patent and patent infringement Patent drafting: claims, description, figures. Direct infringement, contributory infringement, doctrine of equivalents, territoriality. |
13:00 ‐ 14:00 |
Lunch. |
14:00 ‐ 15:30 |
Part 3: Practical case |
15:30 ‐ 16:00 |
Coffee break and case resolution. |
16:00 ‐ 17:30 |
Part 4: Solution and conclusions |
17:30 ‐ 18:00 |
Questionnaire. |
18:00 ‐ 19:30 |
Social event: cheese and wine at the UPC. |
Day 2 (11/06/2015): Competitive Intelligence
09:00 ‐ 11:00 |
Part 1: Introduction to competitive intelligence Introduction to competitive intelligence and related strategic tools: technology scouting, roadmapping, foresight. |
11:00 ‐ 11:15 |
Coffee break and networking. |
11:15 ‐ 13:00 |
Part 2: Search and analysis, applications and mappings Identifying and selecting information sources, data collection from databases, patents as a source of information, patents as competitive intelligence tools, patent data and text mining, internet search and monitoring, monitoring platforms. Technology landscaping. Applications: use cases (trends and emerging technologies, competitor profiling and monitoring, technology assessment, etc.). |
13:00 ‐ 14:00 |
Lunch. |
14:00 ‐ 15:30 |
Part 3: Practical case |
15:30 ‐ 16:00 |
Coffee break and case resolution. |
16:00 ‐ 17:30 |
Part 4: Solution and conclusions |
17:30 ‐ 18:00 |
Questionnaire. |
20:00 ‐ 23:00 |
Social event: dinner in the city centre. |
Day 3 (12/06/2015): Effective Exploitation of Patents
09:00 ‐ 11:00 |
Part 1: IP business strategy Valorisation chain. Road to market. To patent / not to patent. Licensing vs spinning out. Market orientation. Licensing, licensors and licensees, preparing the agreement, clauses, royalties and rates. |
11:00 ‐ 11:15 |
Coffee break and networking. |
11:15 ‐ 13:00 |
Part 2: IP promotion Patent portfolio, technology description, tools: leaflets, marketplaces, trade fairs, brokerage events. Resources: brokers and others. |
13:00 ‐ 13:30 |
Questionnaire. |
13.30 - 14.00 |
Wrap-Up and conclusions |
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