EBC Learning and CII Live Online Course: Subject-Matter and Criteria for Intellectual Property Protection

Intellectual Property offices consider two important aspects for the purpose of registration?subject-matter and the criteria for protection under the law. The course brings practical insight into what can and cannot be protected as IP. It will include the following:

1. Subject-matter for protection
2. Criteria for protection of each form of IP
3. Where and how do applications usually fail at the IP office?
4. What should IP attorneys and lawyers consider while they advise their clients before considering registration of their IP?

At the end of this course, you should be able to infer whether a subject-matter is eligible for IP protection and what are the preliminary criteria you should meet before filing a patent, trademark or any other IP application. You will be given different topics like products and processes, trade names, designs, literary or artistic works, etc., to analyse whether the subject-matter is protectable. This would enable you to comprehend better what Intellectual Property offices consider while granting or refusing registration.