Freedom to Operate for Life Sciences & Pharma
20 October 2021
1pm to 4.30pm
WEBINAR
Cost of Webinar £199
About our Course
Ensuring that you have freedom to operate (FTO) or freedom to practise (FTP) is an essential step in bringing your new products or services to market. Learn how to identify and deal with third party chemical, biological and device patents in the Life Sciences and Pharmaceutical industries.
Who Should Attend?
R&D scientists & engineers, business development managers, technology transfer and licensing professionals, IP analysts, trainee patent attorneys & commercial lawyers working in the Life Sciences and the Pharmaceutical sectors.
Topics and group exercises include
Outline of Course
Life Sciences & Pharma IP Rights
Patent Term Extension (SPCs)
US Patent Law
Ownership of IP Rights
How to read a Patent
Interpreting Claims
Freedom to Operate Searches
Patent Term and Status
Validity Searches
Infringement of IP Rights
Enforcement of IP Rights
Doctrine of Equivalents
Dealing with Third Party Patents
Design Arounds
Challenging Patents in EU & US
CRISPR Case Study
FTO Exercises
Download Course Agenda & Information
Download the Freedom to Operate for the Life Sciences and Pharma program to find out more about the course and what you can expect on the day