Why Attend This Training Course?

Intellectual property is an increasingly important generator of economic, social and cultural growth and development. A clear understanding of the intellectual property system has, therefore, become a necessity for all those associated with creative and innovative endeavor. A solid grasp of the mechanics of the system and a keen awareness of its enormous potential and power are key in leveraging the opportunities it offers at all levels.

This is an overview course covering the basics of intellectual property law – trade secrets, patents, copyrights, and trademarks, as well as selected other state intellectual property rights. This course is designed both for those who are interested in pursuing IP as a career, and those who are looking only for a basic knowledge of the subject. There are no prerequisites, and a scientific background is not required.

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What Is The Training Course Methodology?

This training course methodology depends on enabling participants to interact and exchange experiences, explore their competencies and achieve their career aspirations, using forward-thinking training arts, such as theoretical lectures and/or open discussion to exchange opinions and experiences, scenarios, innovative thinking brainstorming. Participants will receive an agenda including training material as a reference, in addition to some extra notes and booklets. 

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Who Should Attend This Training Course?

This training course is designed for Directors of legal departments and legal advisors, as well as all legal, procurement and finance, engineering department staff and contract department staff working in different projects.

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What Are The Training Course Objectives?

• Fully comprehend intellectual property rights with an integrated study of:

  • Patents

  • Industrial Designs

  • Trademarks

  • Trade Names

  • Copyrights

  • Registration Procedures

  • Methods of Contesting Registration

• Recognize the provision of contracts related to intellectual property rights, particularly contract of sale, contract of delay and exploitation of intellectual property rights

• Extensive study of the concept of electronic commerce and the most important contracts and the right to electronic signatur

• Acknowledge the relationship between intellectual property rights and electronic commerce, indicating the types of crimes related to intellectual property and e-commerce

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What Is The Training Course Curriculum?

Intellectual Property Rights

• Public rights

• Special rights

• Intellectual property rights

• How to combat harmful practices in unfair competition

• Case study 

Patents and Utility Models

• Conditions for granting patents

• Procedures for patent-application

• Rights and obligations of the patent holder

• Patent revocation case

• Reasons for acquiring patent ownership

Disposition of The Patent

• Waiver contract of the patent

• License contract using the patent

• Workshops for drafting patent contracts

• Pledge and Seizure of the patent

  • Pledging the patent

  • Seizure of the patent

• Criminal protection of the patent

  • Crimes against the patent

  • Precautionary measures

  • Civil protection of the patent

  • International patent protection

• Practical application

Utility Models Design schemes for Integrated Circuits

• Utility models

• Design schemes for integrated circuits

• Unclear information

• Trademarks and Commercial Data

• Conditions for granting the trade mark

• Claim of invalidity of the trademark

• Criminal, civil and international protection of the trademark

• Geographical indicators

• Designs and industrial designs 

Copyrights: Theory and Concept

• Types of copyrighted works

• Conditions of granting copyrights

• Criminal, civil and international protection of copyright

• Practical application

Electronic Commerce

• The concept and characteristics of electronic commerce

• Electronic contracts

• types and characteristics of electronic contracts

• Rules governing the conclusion of an electronic contract

• Contract procedures

• When is a contract concluded?

• Practical application for electronic contracts

Electronic Signature

• Electronic Writing

• Electronic Editor

• Electronic Signature

• Electronic Mediator

• Location

Electronic Editors and Their Evidential Weight

• Electronic certificate

• Concept of electronic certification certificate

• Practice electronic certification activity

• Confidentiality of electronic signature data and electronic media

• Practical application of the electronic sales contract 

Concluding a Contract

• Res judicata of proving the contract

• Effects of the contract

• Reasons for termination of the contract

• Practical application

• Conclusion and Recommendations