Duration
1 year
Training structure
Faculty of Law and Political Science
Presentation
The D.U. Innovation Valorisation Partenariats is a diploma course that offers staff from research organizations, companies, and students the opportunity to study all topics related to scientific data and research on living organisms.
Program
One day per week from mid-March to the end of June.
This training course is organized into three modules: production/innovation, dissemination/promotion, and exploitation/partnership.
1- Module 1: Innovation (40 hours)
- Legal "reservation" procedure during lifetime
- (intellectual property, patents, contracts, civil liability)
- The VOC/patent link
- Collaborative creations
- Software protection and use
- Biobanks and scientific collections
2- Module 2: Valorization (20 hours)
- Patent filing strategies
- Technology watch – Industrial intelligence
- INPI filing procedure (patent, trademark)
- Legal deposit procedure (databases, software, etc.)
- Public/private patent portfolio management
- Research Tax Credit
3- Module 3: Partnerships (30 hours)
- Materials Transfer Agreements (MTAs)
- Technology transfer agreements (sharing of know-how)
- Research collaboration agreement (Research service agreement)
- Confidentiality Agreement
- Patent assignment and license agreement
- Incubation agreement
Admission
Admission requirements
For students in initial training:
Students in L3, M1, and M2 must take the intellectual property course offered in Master 1 throughout the year.
For people in continuing education:
If individuals are unable to take the Master's 1 course in intellectual property, a specific refresher course in intellectual property will be provided before they take the university diploma course.
Target audience
For Master's 1 students and/or continuing education.
Staff from research organizations and companies, and students to study all topics related to scientific data and research on "living organisms."
Mandatory prerequisites
Intellectual property law (M1) (33 hours) or, for continuing education, refresher course in intellectual property law (1 day) plus reading of an industrial property manual.