Best Practices - How to Draft a Patent Application

SESSION THEMES

This session is intended for researchers / entrepreneurs who wish to better understand how to draft a patent. It is our aim to help participants become better partners with their patent agent to more cost effectively produce better patents. The course will cover the following topics:

• General Intro to IP Rights
• Patenting Timeline and Costs
• The Patent Description
• Approaches to Claim Drafting
• Claim Drafting Workshop

Attendees, working in teams, will be given the chance for some hands-on patent drafting with the assistance of professional patent agents.