Intellectual Property Law and Compliance Course

overview

Course Overview

The Intellectual Property Law and Compliance course provides a comprehensive understanding of Intellectual Property (IP) laws and compliance strategies. During the course of training, participants will delve into the legal frameworks governing patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. Additionally, the course explores the practical aspects of IP compliance to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complex landscape of intellectual property in various industries. Hands-on practical exercises, case studies, and real-world scenarios would all be employed to deepen participant’s understanding of the course and ensure that at the end of the training, participants have all the information and tools needed to succeed in today’s innovation-driven world.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the fundamentals of intellectual property law, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets.
  • Identify and protect intellectual property assets within an organization.
  • Develop and implement strategies for intellectual property management.
  • Conduct intellectual property audits to assess an organization's IP portfolio.
  • Negotiate and manage intellectual property licenses and agreements.
  • Understand the legal implications of intellectual property infringement and how to respond to claims.
  • Stay updated on the latest developments in intellectual property law and best practices.

Curriculum

Introduction to Intellectual Property (IP) Laws

Overview of Intellectual Property

Types of Intellectual Property (Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Trade Secrets)

Historical Development of IP Laws

International IP Treaties and Agreements


Patent Law and Compliance

Understanding Patents

Patentable Subject Matter

Patent Application Process

Rights and Obligations of Patent Holders

Patent Infringement and Defenses


Trademark Law and Compliance

Definition and Function of Trademarks

Trademark Registration Process

Enforcement Mechanisms and Trademark Litigation

International Trademark Protection

Trademark Licensing and Assignments


Copyright Law and Compliance

Overview of Copyright Protection

Ownership and Duration of Copyright

Fair Use and Exceptions

Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)

Managing Copyrighted Materials


Trade Secrets and Confidential Information

Definition and Importance of Trade Secrets

Protection Strategies for Trade Secrets

Trade Secret Misappropriation

Legal Remedies for Trade Secret Violations


IP Compliance Strategies

IP Due Diligence

Licensing and Technology Transfer Agreements

IP in Contracts and Agreements

Building and Implementing IP Compliance Programs


Emerging Issues in Intellectual Property

Current Trends and Challenges in IP

Impact of Emerging Technologies on IP Laws

Ethical Considerations in IP Practice

who attends

Right For You

Participants enrolling for this programme will be required to have a minimum of 3 years’ professional experience. Participants who meet the programme requirement should pay the course fee and complete the enrollment form 2 weeks before the programme kick off date.

Requirements:

  • Law students or recent graduates interested in specializing in IP law.
  • Attorneys and legal practitioners seeking to deepen their expertise in intellectual property laws.
  • Entrepreneurs looking to understand and protect their intellectual property assets
  • Managers responsible for overseeing intellectual property portfolios within their organizations.

Prospective applicants who do not meet the programme requirement but want to join the programme should talk to a Career Advisor.

Key Program Features

Training

The Intellectual Property Law and Compliance training approach employs hands-on learning, which imparts the skills required for specific job roles.

Internship & Projects

The Intellectual Property Law and Compliance Course provides up to 4 months of internship while working on real work projects, which adds expertise and verifiable work references in the resident country.

Career Development

The Intellectual Property Law and Compliance course assists participants in securing a job through the development of a professional profile and job prospecting.

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course schedule

The Schedule For This Course

Piston and Fusion offer the Course as Classroom in Lagos and Virtual Online Class in other states in Nigeria. See dates and fees for classroom and virtual online class.

Classroom

Weekdays

Dates:

15th Sep – 17th Sep, 2025

As of Fri Feb 21 2025

Days:

Mon – Wed

Time:

8:30am – 3:30pm

Duration:

3 days

Weekends

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Virtual

Weekdays

Dates:

15th Sep – 17th Sep, 2025

As of Fri Feb 21 2025

Days:

Mon – Wed

Time:

8:30am – 3:30pm

Duration:

3 days

Weekends

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fees

What It Will Cost

Piston and Fusion offer the Course as Classroom in Lagos and Virtual Online Class in other states in Nigeria. See dates and fees for classroom and virtual online class.

Standard

₦210,000

Virtual Only

Course Materials

PDF

Certificate

PDF

Manual, Cases & Templates

PDF

Mentorship

-

Refreshment

-

Perks

-

-

Additional Services

-

-

Standard Plus

₦260,000

Virtual Only

Course Materials

PDF

Certificate

PDF

Manual, Cases & Templates

PDF

Mentorship

3 Months

Refreshment

-

Perks

-

-

Additional Services

CV & LinkedIn Profile Development

Exam Application (Only for Certification courses)

Professional

₦300,000

Classroom & Virtual

Course Materials

Print & PDF

Certificate

Print

Manual, Cases & Templates

Print

Mentorship

-

Refreshment

Teabreak & Lunch

Perks

Souvenir

Notepad & Pen

Additional Services

-

-

Professional Plus

₦350,000

Classroom & Virtual

Course Materials

Print & PDF

Certificate

Print

Manual, Cases & Templates

Print & PDF

Mentorship

3 Months

Refreshment

Tea Break & Lunch

Perks

Souvenir

Notepad & Pen

Additional Services

CV & LinkedIn Profile Development

Exam Application (Only for Certification courses)

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Ready to Join the Course?

This programme is designed for executives tasked with igniting innovation within their organisations, or who seek to create innovative solutions to a major challenge.

How to Apply:

  • Check the website to select a course of choice and fee.
  • Pay the registration fee and tuition to P&F account domiciled at First Bank
  • DETAILS Account Name: Piston & Fusion Ltd Account Number: 2015242578 Bank: First Bank of Nigeria
  • Complete the enrollment form ONLY AFTER PAYMENT
  • CASH PAYMENTS ARE NOT ALLOWED, ALL PAYMENTS MUST BE MADE TO THE COMPANY’S ACCOUNT.

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