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IP Basic Workshop
Get to grips with IP and IP rights in this compact workshop. In a small group, you’ll discuss key questions about trade marks, patents and designs.
If IP is new territory for you, this workshop will teach you the basics in no time. You’ll be introduced to the IP rights of trade marks, patents and designs and find out your options for effectively protecting your innovations and creations. You can ask questions and benefit from the questions posed by the other participants.
Please note that this service is only available to residents of Switzerland.
Here are some typical questions for discussion:
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When is an invention considered ‘novel’?
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What can be patented?
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How can you file a patent?
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What’s a trade mark?
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What can be protected as a trade mark?
Up to four people can participate in this free online course.
Requirements
You don’t need any prior knowledge of IP to attend this workshop.
Location
Video conference
Duration
1–2 hrs
Price
Free of charge
Appointments and registration
Please see the training schedule.
Contact
We’ll be happy to provide you with information:
Email: training @ipi .ch
Telephone: +41 31 377 72 44