IP|Express Program

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The IP|Express-Talk on 02.05. by Dr. Julian Klagge, Nordemann, Berlin, Topic: 3D Printing, Trademarks and Designs, takes place from 14:50-16:20 in room GER/37/H.

General information

IRGET offers the certificate course IP|Express in cooperation with the Excellence Center for Innovation, Transfer and Entrepreneurship TUD|excite starting in the winter semester 2024/25.

The certificate course provides participants with application-related knowledge with regard to Intellectual Property, in particular patent law. The course will focus in particular on their importance for research-based innovation projects and start-ups.

IP|Express in OPAL

Courses and Lectures Summer Semester 2025

Module 1: Fundamentals of IP Protection

• TUD Fundamental Lecture: "Introduction to Copyright and Media Law for Non-Lawyers", Monday, 1450-16:20, HSZ/403/H, German, face-to-face (written exam offered, 5 ECTS)

  • Opal Link: Introduction to Copyright and Media Law for Non-Lawyers

• Lecture: Law of the Digital Humanities, Thursday, , 11:10-12:40, HSZ/103/U, German, face-to-face

  • Opal Link: Law of the Digital Humanities

• Course in cooperation with the European Patent Office: "Create - Protect - Innovate | Bringing Ideas to Market (Entry level), English, online

  • Registration, Registration-Deadline: 20.03.2025

  • Access-Code: UV01-2025_P9v?

Module 2: Specialization

• IP|Express Talks:

  • 02.05.2025: Dr. Julian Klagge, Nordemann, Berlin, 3D Printing, Trademarks and Designs, 14:50-16:20 , GER/37

    • Registration  (Registration is not required to participate in this lecture, but we would ask that you register via OPAL for adminstrative reasons.)

• IP|Express Workshops:

  • 14.04.2025, 14:00- 17:00 Uhr, Dipl.-Ing. Claudia Pohlandt, PIZ, Der Weg zu erfolgreichen Schutzrechtsan­meldungen - Teil II - Patentrecher­chen, Willers-Bau, 1. Obergeschoss, Raum A220 (in German)

    • Further Information

    • Registration

    • Proof of Participation (to be signed by the lecturer)

• Course offered in cooperation with the European Patent Office: "Create - Protect - Innovate | Bringing Ideas to Market (Advanced level)", online
  • Registration, Registration-Deadline: 20.03.2025
  • Access-Code: UV02-2025_T3#b

Further courses and lectures may be added.

Participation Requirements

Target Group: All members of TU Dresden regardless of their status (students, employees, professors)

Language: German, English (participation in English-language events is required to obtain the certificate, knowledge of German is not required.)

Format: Both face-to-face and online events are offered. Attendance at at least one face-to-face event is required to obtain the certificate.

Structure

The certificate course consists of two modules. The modules can be taken at the same time.

Module 1: Fundamentals of IP Protection

The courses in this module are introductory courses. Participation in one of the courses listed above is required to complete this module.

Module 2: Specialization

In this module, participants should acquire more specialized knowledge in the field of intellectual property rights. The courses in this module are generally held by experts with practical experience in the respective fields. All courses in this module are taught in English.

The courses offered in this module consist of two types of courses:

• IP|Express Talks: Lectures by invited experts with changing topics: 2-4 lectures/semester with different topics, 90 minutes each, face-to-face
• IP|Express Workshops: Delve into a topic with experts to develop a better understanding of intellectual property and strategies 1-2 workshop(s)/semester, 2 - 3 x 90 minutes each, face-to-face

This offer is supplemented by the course offered in cooperation with the European Patent Office: "Create - Protect - Innovate | Bringing Ideas to Market (Part II)"

To complete this module, participants must attend

• 4 IP|Express Talks or
• 2 P|Express Talks and 1 IP|Express Workshop or
• 1 IP|Express Talk or 1 IP|Express Workshop and the course offered in cooperation with the European Patent Office: "Create - Protect - Innovate | Bringing Ideas to Market (Part II)".

Certificate "IP|Express Certificate on Specialized Knowledge in Intellectual Property Rights"

Prequisite for the award of the certificate is the provision by the participants of proof of participation in Module 1 and Module 2. Proof of participation must be submitted to the Junior Professorship Kaesling after completion of the modules.

Contact: Simon Deutsch, E-mail