CIIPM is introducing four trainings in March 2017 aimed at helping you through the maze of IP and commercialisation topics.
The training event topics were chosen as a result of the feedback received at the July CIIPM event. Each training provides guidance on aspects of IP, information seeking, and planning for commercialisation.
On March 22ndattendees will gain an understanding of IP for commercialisation and how to establish robust IP practises for their business.
March 23rdwill teach best practices for patent search and analyses for commercialisation of technologies, the morning covering patent landscaping, and during the afternoon will look at theory of search and how to review documents found for freedom to operate purposes.
The events will take place at Homerton College Conference Centre, Cambridge. Each costs £150 + VAT which includes lunch. All trainings are now available to book. Links below will take you to Eventbrite to reserve your place!
1 IP Matters
provides an introduction to the basics of IP and the types of protection available, how to build an IP portfolio, and how to search and retrieve the various forms of published IP.
2 IP and Commercialisation
introduces the business and management processes needed to successfully get your technology to market including partnering, licencing, and IP portfolio management.
3 Commercial Patent Search & Analysis
shows how to search and analyse patent data to answer business questions and will look at competitive intelligence, technology and market landscaping.
4 Freedom to Operate Search & Analysis
covers different aspects of search and analysis of patent documents needed to prepare for freedom to operate. A practical approach is taken suitable for adaptation for all budgets.
The trainings, provided by CIIPM, are supported by the UK IPO and Minesoft. A representative from the UK IPO will be available on March 22nd to answer questions on filing patents, registering trademarks, and more, and on March 23rd Minesoft are providing access to their Patbase database for the practical sessions, and a representative will be present on the day to answer any database specific questions you may have.
The 2nd Cambridge Information and Intellectual Property Meeting will take place on 5th July 2017.
To find out more about the four March trainings, the Annual 2017 meeting, and about sponsorship opportunities do not hesitate to contact us at: jane@extractinfo.info or stuart@psandim.com. Find out more at: http://www.extractinfo.info/c-i-i-p-m/
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