The following topic will be covered


  • Introduction to Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
  • Understanding a patent (application)
  • Claim interpretation and claim drafting
  • Introduction to Patent Procedures
  • Special considerations for the US
  • Trade secrets
  • Patent portfolio management
  • How to deal with IP of others
  • Patent Infringement
  • Third Party Observations and Opposition


Training material


  • All slides presented during the course
  • Overviews of the European patent procedure

Course fee


  • 6 half day sessions Patent Tutorial – Overview of Patents online: € 1.215


Registration fee and VAT information


  • An administrative fee of € 125 is charged for every booking. If more than one course is booked at the same time, only one administrative fee will be charged
  • All fees are excluding 21% VAT