Basic Patent Information Course (BPIC)

Course content

• Patent documents and their accessibility (M1A)
• Patent classification (M1B)
• Patent legal aspects and patent legislation (M2)
• Searching Non Patent Literature (M3A)
• Free text searching and citation searching (M3B)
• Retrieval and distribution of patent literature (M3C)
• Patent landscaping (M3D)
• Approaches for several kinds of patent searches (M4)

The course is usually provided in spring.