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: € 1.450

  • 3-day Paper D Methodology onsite in Europe: € 1.715


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