The following topics are covered

 

General

 

    • How to prepare for the D paper

 

    • Time management

 

    • Styles and detail of answering

 

 

DI-specific

 

    • Reading and analyzing the question

 

    • Sufficient legal basis

 

    • When is something relevant or not relevant

      DII-specific

 

    • Analyzing the client’s letter

 

    • Organizing the information using tools such as a timeline

 

    • Dealing with recurring problems such as public disclosure dates, invalid priorities, “first application”, insufficiency of disclosure, non-prejudicial disclosures, entitlement

 

    • Advising the client and improving his position

 

    • Recognizing  threats from the competitor

 

 

Materials

 

    • A book with sheets on DI and DII Methodology, D Methodology tools and templates

 

    • Materials for use at the EQE, including methodology flowcharts for DI and DII

 

    • Checklists and examples of phrasing

 

    • DeltaPatents’ own model solutions for the DI and DII papers practiced during the course

 

    • Where relevant, we will use WISEflow, giving you the opportunity to get familiar with the system used during the e-EQE

 

 

Course fee

 

    • 3-day Paper D Methodology online: € 1.425

 

    • 3-day Paper D Methodology onsite in Europe: € 1.690

 

 

Discount

 

If you register for the 3-day Paper D Methodology course as well as the 2-day Paper D Guided Exam and/or the 4-day Paper D Guided Trial Run course, you will receive a discount of € 200 for each extra course (on the course fee of the Guided Exam and/or the Guided Trial Run course). This offer only applies to courses taken in the same EQE year.

 

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