LIP 962 (1LH) - Patent Practice and Procedure II

Patent Practice & Procedure II

Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: Intellectual Property (LAW)
Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2022 - Law Hybrid (01/18/2022 - 05/13/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   30  
CRN: 57124
Students will build on their basic claim drafting skills by learning the rules, regulations, customs, and practices for dealing with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) when filing and prosecuting patent applications. Students will draft one complete patent specification and claims as well as responses to two USPTO Office Actions. Students may also prepare additional documents for filing with the USPTO. The course format is 2 hours per week of traditional lecture and discussion to cover theory and general principles plus regularly scheduled small group section meetings with a local practicing attorney. During the small group section meetings, the practicing attorney will discuss and provide feedback on the patent application and responses prepared for the course. Eligibility: Open to all except 1Ls. Prerequisites: PPI and Patent Law. Course format: lecture. Grading: final exam, 25%; class prep. and participation, 5%; regular submissions/quizzes, 10%; other (see syllabus), 60%. This course cannot be taken for an S/U grade.
Only listed majors in section: LAW: JD HYBRID
Attributes: Online (no campus visits), Law Upper Level Writing
Instructors: STAFF

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/18/2022 5/13/2022 MT Hours Arranged ONLINE