Contract drafting is the process and art of creating a legal document that sets out the terms and conditions of an agreement between two or more parties. In the context of patent transfers or use by third parties, they are done in many forms like licensing, assignment, transfer of know-how, etc. While drafting a contract for patent transfer, it is important to identify the specific rights that are being licensed or transferred. This course offers you an indepth understanding of drafting patent-related contracts from a practice perspective. Through this course, legal experts will discuss with you some of the best practices for drafting IP contracts that comply with relevant laws and regulations and how to minimise the risk of legal disputes. You will also learn how to protect your client’s know-how when transferring it to third parties, while also ensuring that they retain their core rights. The course also introduces you to the concept of compulsory licensing.
A verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on.
Samuel GoldwynInstructors
Dr Pratima Narayan
Instructor, EBC Learning & Advocate & Mediator, Co-founder, Techlawlogi Consulting LLP
Dr Pratima Narayan is an Advocate, Mediator and Co-founder of Techlawlogi Consulting LLP. She is an Editor and Consultant at EBC Learning. She has offered courses on consumer law, arbitration, e-commerce, contract law and corporate law on the platform. She has authored a book on ‘Electronic Commerce: Legal Compliance’, published by Eastern Book Company. The book comprehensively outlines the various legal and regulatory frameworks and compliance for e-commerce players. Dr Pratima has served the legal academia for over two decades as a visiting faculty at various reputed law schools and business schools. Dr Pratima holds a Doctorate in Law from the National Law School of India University, Bengaluru.
Dr Charu Mathur
Instructor, EBC Learning & AOR, Supreme Court
Dr Charu Mathur has rich and diverse expertise in corporate, commercial, civil, criminal and constitutional law matters. She is an Advocate on Record with the Supreme Court of India. She has represented parties which include cricketing bodies and educational institutions like IIT Jodhpur, NLU Jodhpur, BPUT Orissa, MPUAT Rajasthan, and private engineering and medicine colleges of Gujarat and Orissa.
Only free men can negotiate. A prisoner cannot enter into contracts.
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