Licensing Ip

Formulate considerations when assessing and evaluating IP issues and IP licensing opportunities

Apply good practices when negotiating common IP contracts and agreements

Evaluate licensing agreements

Analyse detailed licensing processes (pre- and post-)

Distinguish between dispute resolution processes

Assess IP issues in IP-related contracts and agreements

Prepare and negotiate commercial terms of IP-related contracts and agreements

Appraise and monitor IP-related contracts and agreements to ensure requirements are met

Evaluate IP licensing opportunities and formulate IP licensing strategies

Implement IP licensing strategies to maximize IP potential

Assess effectiveness of IP licensing strategies

What You'll Learn

IPM553 Licensing IP explores a major advantage of intellectual property (IP) ownership in that it allows a business to sell the rights or license them over a specific period of time. The course focusses on the specifics of how to manage IP licensing strategies as well as IP contracts and agreements. In addition to assessing IP issues that could arise from licensing strategies and common IP-related contracts and agreements, students will also cover the negotiation of commercial terms for IP contracts and agreements, and the implementation and adaptation of IP licensing strategies. The effectiveness of the IP licensing strategies will also be reviewed.