Duration
1 year
Training structure
Faculty of Law and Political Science
Presentation
Industrial properties (trademarks, patents, designs, software, domain names) are operating monopolies that constitute a company's wealth. The role of the industrial property attorney, the lawyer, and the attorney-at-law is to ensure the efficient management of these monopolies, both in terms of the constitution of these rights, their exploitation, and their defense. This training course ensures a reinforcement of knowledge in industrial property law with regard to its stakes in the company and offers certified training and a diploma to professionals in law or other disciplines (professionals in the field of figures, engineers, employees of research and development departments).
Objectives
- In-depth knowledge of Industrial Propertý Law considered as Business Law (Obtaining industrial property rights - Exploitation of industrial property rights: ownership of rights, exploitation contracts, industrial property rights and competition - Defense of industrial property rights: acts of infringement, seizure-infringement, infringement action).
- Acquisition of doctrinal knowledge and updated case law (patents, trademarks, designs, software, domain names).
Know-how and skills
- Mastery of the practical case exercise, drafting of contracts, filing of industrial property titles, management of industrial property rights portfolios.
Organization
Knowledge control
Big talk
Program
Module 1 (20 hours): Obtaining industrial property rights
Filing procedure - Identification of the holder - Consistency of the rights
Module 2 (40 hours): Operating Contracts
Know-how communication contracts - Assignment - License - Exploitation contracts and Competition Law
Module 3 (30 hours): The defense of industrial property rights
Proof of infringement - Infringement action - Related actions
Admission
Conditions of access
For students in initial training: Hold a law degree (L3)
For professionals in continuing education: Hold a law degree (L3) or a degree deemed equivalent.
Target audience
Law students wishing to specialize in Industrial Property Law in order to join the legal divisions of companies' research and development departments or to become a lawyer specializing in this field.
Students in management sciences, pharmacy, science, or engineering schools wishing to acquire in-depth knowledge of Industrial Property Law.
Lawyers, corporate lawyers wishing to specialize in industrial property law.
Accountants, engineers, employees of research and development departments of companies wishing to acquire knowledge in this field.
Tuition fees
Students in initial training:
Scholarship holders:
Professionals: (in continuing education)
Necessary pre-requisites
Hold a law degree (L3) or a diploma deemed equivalent for initial training and for continuing education
And then
Professional integration
Company: Industrial property legal service
Law firm
Industrial property consulting firm