Masterclass Certificate in Design IP for Leading-Edge Businesses
-- viewing nowThe Masterclass Certificate in Design IP for Leading-Edge Businesses is a comprehensive course that empowers learners with the essential skills to thrive in today's rapidly evolving business landscape. This course highlights the importance of Design Intellectual Property (IP) in driving innovation, creating value, and gaining a competitive edge in the industry.
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• Design IP Strategy & Portfolio Management: This unit covers the development and execution of design intellectual property (IP) strategies, including the management of design patent, trademark, and copyright portfolios. • Design Patent Law & Prosecution: This unit explores the legal framework governing design patents, including the requirements for obtaining design patent protection and the prosecution process before the USPTO. • Trade Dress & Unfair Competition: This unit delves into the legal doctrines of trade dress and unfair competition, including the protection of product configurations, product packaging, and other non-functional product features. • IP Licensing & Monetization: This unit covers the various methods for licensing and monetizing design IP, including negotiating and drafting license agreements, and assessing the value of design IP. • IP Litigation & Enforcement: This unit examines the legal framework governing design IP litigation, including the standards for proving infringement and the available remedies for design IP owners. • Design Piracy & Counterfeiting: This unit explores the issues surrounding design piracy and counterfeiting, including the legal and business implications of these activities and the strategies for combating them. • International Design IP Protection: This unit covers the various international treaties and agreements governing design IP protection, including the Hague Agreement, the Paris Convention, and the Patent Cooperation Treaty. • Open Innovation & Crowdsourcing: This unit examines the role of open innovation and crowdsourcing in design IP creation, including the legal and business considerations associated with these approaches. • Design IP Valuation & Due Diligence: This unit covers the methods for valuing design IP, including the use of financial and economic analyses, and the due diligence process for evaluating design IP assets in a transaction.
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- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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