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From Idea to Patent: A Roadmap for Protecting Intellectual Property with Patents

Software Requirements



Module Descriptions Availability
Module 1: Introduction to Patents
  • What is patentable
  • Requirements for patentability
  • Issues to consider before seeking patent protection
  • The prior art search

Special issues supplements:
  • Biotechnology inventions
  • Software and e-commerce inventions
  • Bioinformatics inventions
Click here to register to download this module and supplements.
Module 2: Drafting Defensible Applications
  • Types of patent applications
  • Preparing the patent application:
    • Anatomy of an application
    • Claim strategy
Special issues supplements:
  • Biotechnology inventions
  • Software and e-commerce inventions
  • Bioinformatics inventions
Click here to register to download this module and supplements.
Module 3: Filing and Examination of Applications
  • Patent filing strategies
  • Filing the application
  • What to expect after you file
    • Provisional applications
    • Utility applications
    • PCT applications
Special issues supplements:
  • Biotechnology inventions
  • Software and e-commerce inventions
  • Bioinformatics inventions
June 15, 2004 - July 14, 2004
Please return to this site to download Module 3.

Software Requirements for Viewing the Patent Seminar

You can view the patent seminar
  • with Microsoft PowerPoint 97 (or later); OR
  • by downloading and installing Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer from the Microsoft website at no cost


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