Online Course: Patent Prosecution Strategies

Detailed programme Cours: Day 1: 13:00 - 17:15 CET | Day 2: 9:00 - 13:15 Strategic IP goals

IP Strategy and patent prosecution

A strategic look at patent prosecution

Overview over the EP grant procedure

General patent prosecution strategies

Patent filing strategies

Broadest possible protection

Earliest possible patent grant

Wait-and-see

Expediting strategies

Timing your application using the PCT

Request for expedited prosecution (PACE)

Categorical request for examination to avoid Rule 70(2) delay

Accelerated Rule 71(6) procedure

Patent Prosecution Highway

Delaying strategies

"Provisional" application

Main requests and auxiliary requests

Interview and oral proceedings

Strategic use of Rule 71

Time limit extensions

Loss of rights and further processing

Impermissible requests and amendments

Rule 137(3) and (5)

Article 123(2)

Appeal strategies

Interlocutory revision

Appeal proceedings

Divisionals during appeals

Special strategies

Hide your intentions

Submarine strategy

Non unity strategy

Hidden invention strategy

Wrong classification strategy

Selection after filing

Weaken other patents

Swiss cheese strategy

Embracing strategy

Strategic use of divisonals

Ace up the sleeve

Priority chain strategy

Divide et impera strategy

Search strategies

Incomplete search or No search

Search / No search

Detailed programme Cours: Day 1: 13:00 - 17:15 CET | Day 2: 9:00 - 13:15 Strategic IP goals

IP Strategy and patent prosecution

A strategic look at patent prosecution

Overview over the EP grant procedure

General patent prosecution strategies

Patent filing strategies

Broadest possible protection

Earliest possible patent grant

Wait-and-see

Expediting strategies

Timing your application using the PCT

Request for expedited prosecution (PACE)

Categorical request for examination to avoid Rule 70(2) delay

Accelerated Rule 71(6) procedure

Patent Prosecution Highway

Delaying strategies

"Provisional" application

Main requests and auxiliary requests

Interview and oral proceedings

Strategic use of Rule 71

Time limit extensions

Loss of rights and further processing

Impermissible requests and amendments

Rule 137(3) and (5)

Article 123(2)

Appeal strategies

Interlocutory revision

Appeal proceedings

Divisionals during appeals

Special strategies

Hide your intentions

Submarine strategy

Non unity strategy

Hidden invention strategy

Wrong classification strategy

Selection after filing

Weaken other patents

Swiss cheese strategy

Embracing strategy

Strategic use of divisonals

Ace up the sleeve

Priority chain strategy

Divide et impera strategy

Search strategies

Incomplete search or No search

Search / No search

Detailed programme
Detailed programme
Cours: Day 1: 13:00 - 17:15 CET | Day 2: 9:00 - 13:15
Cours: Day 1: 13:00 - 17:15 CET | Day 2: 9:00 - 13:15
Strategic IP goals

IP Strategy and patent prosecution

A strategic look at patent prosecution

Overview over the EP grant procedure

General patent prosecution strategies

Patent filing strategies

Broadest possible protection

Earliest possible patent grant

Wait-and-see

Expediting strategies

Timing your application using the PCT

Request for expedited prosecution (PACE)

Categorical request for examination to avoid Rule 70(2) delay

Accelerated Rule 71(6) procedure

Patent Prosecution Highway

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