IP Licensing and Technology Transfer
About
What you’ll learn
- Introduction
- Fundamentals
- Negotiating
- Drafting
- Due Diligence
- Mechanisms
- Valuation
- International
- Case Studies
Key Highlights
- Case analysis – IP valuation
- Live contracts on IP Assignments and Licensing
Schedule
- Total Duration : 4 weeks
- 6-8 hours per week
- Weekend Batches
Course Modules
**All courses are NSDC Certified
Module 2: Fundamentals of IP Licensing
- Basics of IP licensing agreements.
- Types of IP licenses: exclusive, non-exclusive, and sublicenses.
- Key terms and clauses in licensing agreements.
Module 3: Negotiating IP Licensing Agreements
- Strategies for negotiating IP licensing deals.
- Understanding the interests and objectives of licensors and licensees.
- Common negotiation tactics and approaches.
Module 4: Drafting IP Licensing Agreements
- Essential elements of IP licensing agreements.
- Drafting license grants, restrictions, and warranties.
- Addressing IP ownership, infringement, and termination clauses.
Module 5: IP Due Diligence in Licensing
- Conducting IP due diligence in licensing transactions.
- Identifying and assessing IP assets and liabilities.
- Mitigating risks and maximizing value through due diligence.
Module 6: Technology Transfer Mechanisms
- Overview of technology transfer mechanisms.
- Licensing IP for commercialization and product development.
- Collaborative research agreements and joint ventures.
Module 7: IP Valuation and Royalty Calculation
- Methods for valuing intellectual property.
- Calculating royalties and licensing fees.
- Factors influencing IP valuation and royalty rates.
Module 8: IP Licensing in Different Industries
- Industry-specific considerations in IP licensing.
- Case studies and examples from technology, entertainment, pharmaceuticals, and other sectors.
- Regulatory and legal issues in industry-specific licensing agreements.
Module 9: International IP Licensing
- Cross-border IP licensing and technology transfer.
- Considerations for licensing in different jurisdictions.
- Managing cultural, legal, and business differences in international licensing deals.
Module 10: IP Licensing and Antitrust Law
- Overview of antitrust laws and regulations relevant to IP licensing.
- Antitrust considerations in licensing agreements.
- Avoiding antitrust pitfalls in IP licensing.
Module 11: IP Licensing and Dispute Resolution
- Resolving disputes in IP licensing agreements.
- Arbitration, mediation, and litigation of licensing disputes.
- Strategies for minimizing conflict and resolving disputes amicably.
Module 12: Emerging Trends in IP Licensing
- Current trends and developments in IP licensing and technology transfer.
- Impact of new technologies, such as blockchain and artificial intelligence, on licensing.
- Future directions and opportunities in IP licensing.
Module 13: Case Studies and Practical Exercises
- Analyzing real-world IP licensing agreements and transactions.
- Drafting and negotiating licensing agreements in simulated scenarios.
- Role-playing exercises to simulate licensing negotiations and dispute resolution.
Module 14: Ethics and Professional Responsibility in IP Licensing
- Ethical considerations for IP licensing professionals.
- Confidentiality, conflicts of interest, and client relations in licensing transactions.
- Professional conduct and best practices in IP licensing.