Inhalte
Detailed programme
Course : from 09:00 to 17:00 CET
Pre-Meeting: on 25 October 2021 from 14:00 CET to 15:00 CET
Essentials of FTO
FTO - what it is and what it is not
Different types of FTO issues: patents, designs, trademarks, contractual obligations
To FTO or not to FTO: is 'try and see' worth considering?
How to Conduct a FTO Search
Search strategy: purpose of search, level of diligence, costs
In-house vs. outside counsel: pros and cons
Patent search parameters: keywords, countries, applicants etc.
The right databases: searching for patents, SPCs, marketing authorizations, designs and trademarks
Search analysis and search report: how to structure
Post search 'watches'
How to Draft a FTO Opinion:
Structure, Scope and Liability
Workshop: analysis and interpretation of a specific patent claim
Non-infringement, direct or indirect infringement
Remedies: assessing validity, prior art search, design around, licensing in/cross-licensing, attacking the patent/application
Drafting the FTO opinion and how to deal with it
Co-operation patent counsel - legal counsel: attorney-client privilege
Offensive and Defensive Approaches:
Design around
Licensing in/Cross-Licensing
Other Remedies
FTO from The Perspective of a Life Sciences Company
Detailed programme
Course : from 09:00 to 17:00 CET
Pre-Meeting: on 25 October 2021 from 14:00 CET to 15:00 CET
Essentials of FTO
FTO - what it is and what it is not
Different types of FTO issues: patents, designs, trademarks, contractual obligations
To FTO or not to FTO: is 'try and see' worth considering?
How to Conduct a FTO Search
Search strategy: purpose of search, level of diligence, costs
In-house vs. outside counsel: pros and cons
Patent search parameters: keywords, countries, applicants etc.
The right databases: searching for patents, SPCs, marketing authorizations, designs and trademarks
Search analysis and search report: how to structure
Post search 'watches'
How to Draft a FTO Opinion:
Structure, Scope and Liability
Workshop: analysis and interpretation of a specific patent claim
Non-infringement, direct or indirect infringement
Remedies: assessing validity, prior art search, design around, licensing in/cross-licensing, attacking the patent/application
Drafting the FTO opinion and how to deal with it
Co-operation patent counsel - legal counsel: attorney-client privilege
Offensive and Defensive Approaches:
Design around
Licensing in/Cross-Licensing
Other Remedies
FTO from The Perspective of a Life Sciences Company
Detailed programme
Detailed programme
Course : from 09:00 to 17:00 CET
Pre-Meeting: on 25 October 2021 from 14:00 CET to 15:00 CET
Course : from 09:00 to 17:00 CET
Pre-Meeting: on 25 October 2021 from 14:00 CET to 15:00 CET
Essentials of FTO
FTO - what it is and what it is not
Different types of FTO issues: patents, designs, trademarks, contractual obligations
To FTO or not to FTO: is 'try and see' worth considering?
How to Conduct a FTO Search
Search strategy: purpose of search, level of diligence, costs
In-house vs. outside counsel: pros and cons
Patent search parameters: keywords, countries, applicants etc.
The right databases: searching for patents, SPCs, marketing authorizations, designs and trademarks
Search analysis and search report: how to structure
Post search 'watches'
How to Draft a FTO Opinion:
Structure, Scope and Liability
Workshop: analysis and interpretation of a specific patent claim
Non-infringement, direct or indirect infringement
Remedies: assessing validity, prior art search, design around, licensing in/cross-licensing, attacking the patent/application
Drafting the FTO opinion and how to deal with it
Co-operation patent counsel - legal counsel: attorney-client privilege
Offensive and Defensive Approaches:
Design around
Licensing in/Cross-Licensing
Other Remedies
FTO from The Perspective of a Life Sciences Company
Essentials of FTO
FTO - what it is and what it is not
Different types of FTO issues: patents, designs, trademarks, contractual obligations
To FTO or not to FTO: is 'try and see' worth considering?
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