—
Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights and Designs with legal experts.
Patent 101: Fundamentals for Innovators
A practical introduction to patents for founders, researchers and IP teams. Learn how to evaluate novelty, plan filings, and avoid the common mistakes that derail grant timelines.
This comprehensive course covers all aspects of intellectual property protection, from basic concepts to advanced strategies. Learn from industry experts and gain practical knowledge that you can apply immediately.
What you'll learn
- Understanding IP fundamentals and legal framework
- Patent filing process and requirements
- Prior art search techniques and analysis
- Drafting patent specifications and claims
- IP strategy and portfolio management
- Legal compliance and best practices
Course content
Patent basics, use-cases and myths.
What is a patent and why it matters body.
Comparison of IP rights with examples.
Patent vs copyright vs trademark body.
Novelty, inventive step and basic search workflow.
Provisional vs complete, PCT, office actions and FER.
