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Intensive 1 Day Virtual Patent Administrator Training Course
Dublin, Feb. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "The Patent Administrator Training Course" conference has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
This intensive one-day course will give you a comprehensive introduction to the role of the patent administrator. It is a highly complex area due to many different procedures across different patent offices. The programme will demystify these procedures and filing requirements in key jurisdictions, and will improve your knowledge and skills so you can work more efficiently and excel in your role.
Topics to be covered include:
Introduction to patents
Understanding filing procedures and systems
Electronic filing (including hands-on exercises and demonstrations)
Handling post-filing communications from national and international offices
Renewing your patents
Recording assignments and name changes
Overview of licences and royalties
Obtaining and using patent information
Why you should attend
Gain an invaluable introduction to working with patents
Achieve a greater understanding of patent administration and where your role sits within the team
Improve your understanding of the filing requirements in key jurisdictions - what to do and when
Learn about electronic filing at the EPO via practical exercises and demonstrations
Understand how to calculate renewal payments - how to pay and when
A series of exercises throughout the day will give participants the opportunity to apply what they have learned in a practical context under the guidance of our expert trainer.
Delegates will receive course materials containing comprehensive documentation, which will be a valuable source of reference for the future.
Who Should Attend:
This seminar is designed especially for those new to the role, or with little experience of patent administration, and those looking for more training to extend their knowledge, including:
Patent administrators and assistants
Formalities administrators
Patent and IP coordinators
Other IP support staff
The event offers a valuable networking opportunity with others in similar roles from different organisations and countries.
Key Topics Covered:
Introduction to patents
Registered and unregistered rights
What is a patent?
Why apply for a patent?
How long will it last?
Organisation of the IP department
Composition of the team
Your role within the team
Differences between private practice and industry
Filing procedures and systems
International conventions
National patent systems
International patent systems
Stages of a patent application
Requirements for filing applications
Nationally
At the EPO
At WIPO
Electronic filing - epoline
Electronic filing demonstration - EPO CMS
Record keeping/working with your in-house system
Practical exercise
Post-filing communications
Due dates and deadlines
GB applications
European applications
Divisional applications
PCT applications
Euro-PCT applications
Calculation of dates
Practical exercise
Renewals
How are renewal fees calculated?
When can you pay renewals?
How can you pay renewals?
Practical exercise
Supplementary Protection Certificates (SPCs)
What are SPCs?
When are SPCs applicable?
Brief overview of how SPCs work
Assignments and name changes
Why is an assignment required?
Recording an assignment
Recording a name change
Licences and royalties
What is a licence?
Why license your patents?
Patent information
Useful literature
Useful websites
Products and services of the EPO, UKIPO, WIPO
Speakers:
Joanna Emery
CEO
Pure Ideas Ltd
Joanna Emery, Head of Pure Ideas and Group Formalities at Pure Ideas Ltd, is an intellectual property specialist with over a decade of experience. She has worked in various industries from US defence, water, financial and the FMCG sector. During her career she has gained knowledge in all areas of intellectual property law as well as gaining experience in corporate transactions and social media.
JoAnna has worked as a paralegal in the US and England in both corporate and private practice firms. She is a certified legal assistant specialist in intellectual property in the US and a Fellow of the Institute of Paralegals in the UK.
For more information about this conference visit https://www.researchandmarkets.com/r/v78xhc-patent?w=12
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