Dr. Ohad Graber-Soudry INTRODUCTION TO IPR: CONSIDERATIONS IN CONTRACT DRAFTING COVERAGE AND GOAL The lecture will cover the basic aspects of intellectual property rights (often referred to as IP or IPR), main concepts, objectives and different types of intellectual property. Additionally, it will address some of the practical issues regarding intellectual property contracts, with focus on patents and so called “soft IP”. THE LECTURE Students are required to read the material listed below which is available online (copy paste the link to the web addresses stated below under the reading list). The materials will not be handed out. Students are expected to come prepared to the lecture and be ready to participate actively. During the lecture students may be asked to explain and discuss some of the terms used in the reading material, such as: - Patents Trademarks Designs Copyright Confidential information Confidentiality agreement License Publication rights READING LIST Ø WIPO Intellectual Property Handbook (pages 3-4, 17-21, 40-49, 67-72, 112-113). http://www.wipo.int/export/sites/www/freepublications/en/intproperty/48 9/wipo_pub_489.pdf Ø Confidentiality Agreements: A basis for partnerships (Stanley P. Kowalski and Anatole Krattiger) http://www.iphandbook.org/handbook/chPDFs/ch07/ipHandbookCh%2007%2002%20KowalskiKrattiger%20Confidentiality%20Agreements.pdf Ø Drafting Effective Collaborative Research Agreements and Related Contracts (E. Richard Gold and Tania Bubela) http://www.iphandbook.org/handbook/chPDFs/ch07/ipHandbookCh%2007%2005%20GoldBubela%20Collaboration%20and%20Licensing.pdf
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