Foreign Patent Prosecution
BUSA-40624
Gain a thorough understanding of foreign patent protection and filing strategy with a focus on PCT practice. The number of PCT Contracting States is currently 123 and growing. It includes all the industrialized countries of the world. PCT is now firmly established as the most cost-effective instrumentality for obtaining international protection and creating an international patent portfolio. A basic working knowledge of the PCT will be taught in this six-week course.
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This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
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No textbook required.
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- No refunds after: 2/7/2025
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Instructor: Derek Dailey, J.D.
Partner, Knobbe Martens
Derek C. Dailey received his law degree from Harvard Law School in 2004 and his bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from USC. He is a partner in the San Diego office of Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP, specializing in patent prosecution. He works with clients to develop strategies for patent protection both in the U.S. and elsewhere, coordinating prosecution of patent portfolios of all sizes.
Mr. Dailey’s background is in mechanical engineering, with an emphasis on structural and solid mechanics and thermal systems design. His practice spans a wide range of technologies, including complex mechanical matters, clean technology, MEMS devices and continuously variable transmissions for use in bicycles to heavy trucks.