In this course participants will obtain knowledge of ‘overall issues’ like the priority concept, patent routesand systems, inventor-/ownership, and representation. After attending this module the participant will be able to file a (priority) application and a European patent application (by fax and/or electronic filing), invoke priority and deal with the most occurring issues for getting a filing date, and dealing with the formalities examination. Information on the UPC will also be provided.
Furthermore the participant will have knowledge of the EPC procedure from search to grant as well as of the validation procedure including translations according to the London Agreement.
The participant will also be able to carry out and monitor the main procedural steps during all these phases.
This course will be scheduled subject to sufficient interest. If you would like to be notified when future course dates are confirmed, please click the “I’m interested” button and leave your contact details. We will keep you informed of any updates and upcoming course dates.