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Learn Design Patent and How to Perform Design Patent Search
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Learn Design Patent and How to Perform Design Patent Search

Design Patentability, Design FTO, and Design Invalidation, Article name, Locarno/Design Classification
Last updated 8/2024
English

What you'll learn

  • If you have studied science/technology and want to use your knowledge to start your career in 'Intellectual Property (IP)' domain, this course is for you
  • If you want to learn all essential skills to be successful in 'Intellectual Property (IP)' domain, this course is for you
  • If you want you to project as an experienced IP professional for various IP job postings, this course will make you learn one of the essential IP skills
  • If you do not want to waste your 2-3 years as a fresher and directly want to start your career as an experienced employee, this course is for you

Course content

3 sections14 lectures47m total length
  • Introduction1:16

    Explore industrial design concepts, design patents and registrations, and international design patents, while learning to perform design searches using databases, assess freedom to operate, and prepare patentability or fto reports.

  • Why Designs Are Registered1:48

    Define industrial design as the shape or aesthetics of a tangible or three-dimensional product and explain that a design patent protects that appearance, while functionality requires a utility patent.

  • Why Design Patentability Search1:17

    Design patentability searches, a form of prior art search, assess whether a similar design exists in the public domain and if someone has filed a design patent, helping protect the product’s look.

  • Introduction to Different Design Search Databases1:35

    Explore design patent search across international databases, from the design database and EU design databases to national repositories like India's, and use the Hague database for international applications.

  • Design Search String Formation3:32
  • How to Analyze a Design Patent2:26

    Analyze a design patent for a ring by examining application, filing, publication data, and local jewelry classifications, then perform image-based and non-patent literature searches to assess public-domain designs.

  • Live Design Search Example8:13
  • Design Search Report Drafting2:00

    Draft a design search report for a joystick design, detailing client input, keywords, local classification searches, identifier references, and a conclusion on exact similarity to public domain designs.

Requirements

  • No Skill is Pre-requisite

Description

Industrial design registration protects the visual appearance or aesthetic features of a product.

This course is tailored for designers, inventors, entrepreneurs, and IP professionals seeking to understand and leverage industrial design patents to protect and commercialize their unique creations.


Why This Course?

This course offers a detailed exploration of industrial design patents, covering everything from the basics to advanced strategies to perform design prior art search, design fto search, design fto search, etc. Design Prior Art Searching is a high-in-demand and high-paying career option yet people can't take up this niche career option owing to a lack of study material that can make them learn the important skills and give them the confidence to call them experienced IP professional

This course is designed by Lalit Suryavansi who has been working in the IP domain for the last 15 years and knows what essential skills are required to gain knowledge and nuances of this domain and be successful.

This course covers all essential topics, which will not just apprise you of Design Prior art search, Invalidation, and Freedom to Operate skills but make you confident also so that can call yourself an experienced IP professional and apply for job postings with confidence without wasting your 2-3 years in gaining IP skills requisite to IP domain employers.


What You Will Learn:

  1. Introduction to Industrial Design Patents:

    • Definition and scope of industrial design patents

    • Differences between design patents and utility patents

    • Importance of design patents in the IP landscape

  2. Understanding Design Patentability Search:

    • Criteria for patentability (novelty, originality, and ornamental design)

    • Key components of a design patent searching

    • Common pitfalls and how to avoid them

  3. Understanding of Design FTO, Invalidation:

    • Key component for design patent freedom to operate

    • Handling design patent infringement and disputes

    • Case studies and lessons from real-world enforcement


Course Features:

  • Expert Instructors: Learn from experienced IP attorney and design patent specialists with a track record of success.

  • Interactive Learning: Engage with a mix of video lectures, real-world case studies, practical exercises, and quizzes.

  • Comprehensive Resources: Access downloadable templates, guides, and checklists to support your design patent applications.

  • Practical Insights: Benefit from actionable advice and insider tips to navigate the complexities of design patent law.

Who Should Enroll:

This course is perfect for industrial designers, product developers, entrepreneurs, patent attorneys, and anyone involved in the creation and protection of product designs. Whether you are new to industrial design patents or looking to refine your knowledge, this course will provide the insights and tools you need to succeed.


Prerequisites:

No prior knowledge of industrial design patents is required. A basic understanding of intellectual property concepts or product design may be beneficial but is not necessary.


Enroll Today:

Secure your designs and unlock new opportunities for innovation with this course and Gain the expertise to navigate the design patent process, protect your creative work, and maximize the value of your designs. Enroll now and take the first step towards mastering industrial design patents!

Join this course today and make yourself a part of the booming and highly rewarding IP industry.

Who this course is for:

  • Everyone