Who's this course for?
This IP training course is an introductory course explaining how the patent world relates to activities in R&D.
It explains types of intellectual property, the patent document, key terminology, the application process and how patents relate to strategy.
Why take this course?
Patents and intellectual property (IP) data are a rich, yet often overlooked, goldmine of innovation insight – which is a huge shame. We therefore consider all that's needed when using patent searches for research purposes.
What you'll achieve
- Understand the relationship between patents and R&D
- Know the differences between various routes to patenting
- Identify the elements in a patent document and key terminology
The course requires no previous knowledge and takes about 45 minutes to complete.
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About the lecturer
This course is provided by Duncan Clark, Head of Academy by PatSnap.
About Academy by PatSnap
Academy by PatSnap is a free online learning hub to help innovators, entrepreneurs and R&D teams utilise intellectual property to accelerate innovation in their organizations.
