Lifecycle Of Intellectual Property Creation And Protection

About This Course

This course assists attorneys in their practice for matters involving intellectual property and associated legal considerations.  The course will provide insights that can help attorneys increase their clients’ business values, give their clients a competitive edge, anticipate and address legal issues, and avoid costly disputes. 

The course begins with examining the  various types of intellectual property protection, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. Next, intellectual property legal considerations are explored, such as requirements for registering intellectual property and rights afforded under the respective types of intellectual property.  The course further discusses types of agreements covering intellectual property and practical considerations at various stages of intellectual property development.  

A second part of the course addresses intellectual property and legal considerations in practical examples.  The course examines the lifecycle of example intellectual property intellectual property rights and registration, as well as various legal agreements, such as licenses, consulting agreements, and employment agreements, that covers intellectual property specifically.

Attorneys of virtually all specialties, practices and practice levels, as well as business executives and entrepreneurs  who are looking for insights into intellectual property, are encouraged to attend this course.