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Training courses & Webinars:
IP administration

The processes and procedures around the administration of intellectual property are highly complex, especially due to the different procedures and formalities across different patent offices and jurisdictions. Our IP administration training courses will give participants practical tips and the latest knowledge to help you navigate this complicated area.


 

Formal Requirements of the European Patent System Training Course

Formal Requirements of the European Patent System

18-19 Nov 2021 - London
Also on: 25 Nov 2021

A two-day seminar for administrative staff in the patent profession on how to competently prepare an application for filing before the EPO.

*INCLUDES: Practical and interactive exercises*

Presented by Petra Schmitz (bio)

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The Patent Administrator Training Course

The Patent Administrator

24 Nov 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 25 Nov 2021

This course will give you a comprehensive introduction to the role of the patent administrator

Presented by JoAnna Emery (bio)

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In-house training

We can provide any of our courses on an in-house basis - at your location or online, with a programme and presenters tailored to your exact requirements. If you require training for multiple staff members, contact us to see how we can work with you.

Previous attendees said...

“I wanted to deepen my knowledge regarding the formalities procedures at EPO, especially regarding non-common cases, and now I am much more confident with them. I liked the presentations of Ms Schmitz and Mr Mulder very much and the way they transmit their immense knowledge about EPO procedures. I found the course very stimulating and it made me want to acquire more and more knowledge about the procedures we apply every day in our work.”

Federica Lena, Patent Assistant, Hoffmann Eitle

“I thought JoAnna was very knowledgeable and approachable and was able to answer a lot of questions. I thought overall it was a great and meaningful learning experience. ”

Nicole Kemp, Secretary, Hoffmann Eitle

“JoAnna was very clear and very knowledgeable.”

Jane Parkinson, Global Patent Co ordinator , Unilever PLC (UK Office)

“Excellent and informative course.”

Leigh Golding, Business Operations Manager, Cancer Research UK

“Being very new to IP law, I was hoping for a general overview of IP and JoAnna exceeded my expectations.”

Line Sletten, IP coordinator, Guardian IP Consulting A/S

“Given my very poor experience in this topic, I actually did not know upfront what to expect. JoAnne immediately made me feel at ease, she is very friendly, very much experienced and really pleasant to listen to.”

Jessica Vanderlinden, IP Assistant, KU Leuven Research & Development

“JoAnna was very engaging and we felt at ease when asking questions.”

Chinyere Lindsey, Contracts & Patents Associate, Cancer Research UK

“A very knowledgeable speaker. It was very interesting to listen to JoAnna and I particularly liked the practical examples.
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Anastassia Tokar, Trademark Paralegal, Etex Services

“I wanted to get a good insight into the patent field in my role as a patent administrator and I really think that I achieved that. The speaker was excellent!”

Emilie Tønnesen, Patent Administrator, COPA Copenhagen Patents

“Jo made the training interesting – she didn't speak at the delegates but welcomed questions as we went along which broke the content up and made it more interesting.”

Denise Hunt, Secretarial Manager, Hoffmann Eitle