Global Certificate in PCT: Global Patent Protection
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in PCT: Global Patent Protection course is a comprehensive program that equips learners with the essential skills needed for successful global patent protection strategies. This course emphasizes the importance of understanding the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT), a vital tool in the international patent system.
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• Introduction to Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT): Understanding the basics of PCT, its purpose, and benefits
• PCT Filing Process: Step-by-step guide to filing a PCT application
• International Searching Authority (ISA): Overview of the role and functions of ISA
• International Preliminary Examining Authority (IPEA): Explanation of IPEA's responsibilities in the PCT process
• PCT National Phase: Details on entering the national phase, including requirements and deadlines
• PCT Advantages and Disadvantages: Comparison of PCT with direct national filing
• PCT Costs and Timeframes: Overview of costs involved and time frames for each stage of the PCT process
• PCT Amendments and Responses: Guidelines for making amendments and responding to office actions during the PCT process
• PCT and Global Patent Protection: Strategies for using PCT to obtain global patent protection
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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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