Patent Information & Search
Training Provider: SINGAPORE UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Course Reference: TGS-2023037362
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About This Course
IPM571 Patent Information & Search explores the technical and legal information contained in patent documents that are published by patent offices with the art and science of prior art searches. The course looks into how one can interpret a patent document, assess the implications of claims and apply patent knowledge to support the assessment of patents. Students will also look into conducting prior art searches, evaluating search results and identifying subsequent steps aligned to the rationale for conducting and evaluating prior art searches.
What You'll Learn
1 Identify the components and function of a patent document
2 Assess and recognise patent status
3 Interpret the rights conferred to a patent owner
4 Apply methods of assessing patentability
5 Appraise the advantages and disadvantages of various search methods
6 Examine the types of databases for prior art searches
7 Analyse the rationale for conducting and evaluating prior art search results
8 Critique the grounds upon which a patent can be challenged.
9 Evaluate the anatomy of patent documents to identify relevant information
10 Assess the implications of claims in a patent document
11 Apply patent knowledge to support the assessment of patents
12 Implement prior art searches using a variety of search methods
13 Evaluate search results to determine relevancy
14 Organise next steps aligned to rationale for conducting and evaluating prior art searches
2 Assess and recognise patent status
3 Interpret the rights conferred to a patent owner
4 Apply methods of assessing patentability
5 Appraise the advantages and disadvantages of various search methods
6 Examine the types of databases for prior art searches
7 Analyse the rationale for conducting and evaluating prior art search results
8 Critique the grounds upon which a patent can be challenged.
9 Evaluate the anatomy of patent documents to identify relevant information
10 Assess the implications of claims in a patent document
11 Apply patent knowledge to support the assessment of patents
12 Implement prior art searches using a variety of search methods
13 Evaluate search results to determine relevancy
14 Organise next steps aligned to rationale for conducting and evaluating prior art searches
Entry Requirements
Bachelor Degree
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