The field of biotechnology is regarded as one of the most innovative fields in terms of developing future applications. The protection of biotech inventions by appropriate intellectual property (IP) rights is extremely important due to the close link between such innovations and the development of a product. Thus, “Patent Off” for instance has to be avoided. This training session will give an overview about the context of IP in biotech and in product development as well as the development and management of an IP portfolio.
