Total Credits: 1.0 MCLE, 1.0 Kansas Credit-General
This course begins by explaining the creation of U.S. patent rights. We will discuss the U.S. requirements for patentability, and explore the scope of patent rights with respect to the importance of patent claims. Some strategies for start-ups to consider regarding filing patents. We will also look at a granted patent document and review the various sections.
What you will learn:
Explain the scope and limits of patent protection – when to file, what to protect, and why
The parts of a patent
The process of applying for and having a patent granted
Aspects of International patent strategy and use of the Patent Cooperation Treaty
Speaker: Sanjay Agrawal, Elekta, Inc., St. Charles
Moderator: Kirk A. Damman, Lewis Rice, LLC
Introduction to Patent Law (1.3 MB) | Available after Purchase |
Faculty Bios (8.8 KB) | Available after Purchase |
MCLE Form (160.8 KB) | Available after Purchase |
MOLAP Information (215 KB) | Available after Purchase |
Important Information for Attorneys Seeking Kansas Credit (58.6 KB) | Available after Purchase |
Sanjay Agrawal is Senior Counsel for Elekta, a global medical device company that provides software and hardware to treat cancer patients with radiation therapy. A registered patent attorney since 2000, he has worked for law firms in St. Louis and Chicago in the areas of patent preparation/prosecution, licensing, and litigation.
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