Online Course: Invention Disclosure

Detailed programme

Course: day 1 from 14:00 to 17:15 CET | day 2 from 09:00 to 12:15 CET I Login 15 minutes before the course start

From idea to patent application

• What types of ideas patents protect
• Formation of the idea
• Developing the idea into an invention
• Complete disclosure of the invention
• Selecting the invention for patenting
• Patenting the invention

Developing an invention disclosure process

• Define goals
• Identify key roles and groups | set up a structure
• Invention disclosure | identification meetings
• Create tools and procedures

Invention Disclosure Forms

• Objectives
• Information gathering
• Sample form

Working with inventors

• Getting buy-in to the process
• Educating inventors on the patenting process
• Facilitating a full disclosure

Typical process issues

• Confidentiality
• Complete disclosure
• Inventorship issues
• Deadlines

Filing and more

• Converting to a patent application
• Inventor review
• Formal documents
• Prosecution

Detailed programme

Course: day 1 from 14:00 to 17:15 CET | day 2 from 09:00 to 12:15 CET I Login 15 minutes before the course start

From idea to patent application

• What types of ideas patents protect
• Formation of the idea
• Developing the idea into an invention
• Complete disclosure of the invention
• Selecting the invention for patenting
• Patenting the invention

Developing an invention disclosure process

• Define goals
• Identify key roles and groups | set up a structure
• Invention disclosure | identification meetings
• Create tools and procedures

Invention Disclosure Forms

• Objectives
• Information gathering
• Sample form

Working with inventors

• Getting buy-in to the process
• Educating inventors on the patenting process
• Facilitating a full disclosure

Typical process issues

• Confidentiality
• Complete disclosure
• Inventorship issues
• Deadlines

Filing and more

• Converting to a patent application
• Inventor review
• Formal documents
• Prosecution

Detailed programme

Detailed programme

Course: day 1 from 14:00 to 17:15 CET | day 2 from 09:00 to 12:15 CET I Login 15 minutes before the course start

Course: day 1 from 14:00 to 17:15 CET | day 2 from 09:00 to 12:15 CET I Login 15 minutes before the course start

From idea to patent application

• What types of ideas patents protect
• Formation of the idea
• Developing the idea into an invention
• Complete disclosure of the invention
• Selecting the invention for patenting
• Patenting the invention

Developing an invention disclosure process

• Define goals
• Identify key roles and groups | set up a structure
• Invention disclosure | identification meetings
• Create tools and procedures

Invention Disclosure Forms

• Objectives
• Information gathering
• Sample form

Working with inventors

• Getting buy-in to the process
• Educating inventors on the patenting process
• Facilitating a full disclosure

Typical process issues

• Confidentiality
• Complete disclosure
• Inventorship issues
• Deadlines

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