The following issues will be covered:
Patents (requirements to get a patent; rights provided by a patent; patent filing strategy; patent grant procedure; costs; pros and cons of patents)
Designs (scope of protection; requirements; procedure; pros and cons of designs, costs)
Trade Marks (scope of protection; requirements; procedure; pros and cons of Trade Marks, costs)
Copyright (scope of protection; use for software; pros and cons of copyright)
IP ownership
Trade Secrets
IP ownership issues
Third party rights (Freedom to operate; Defense strategies against third part rights)
Defensive publications
The event is held in English.