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New and Improved Programs on IP Awareness, Capacity-Building and Education Experiences and best practices of the Patent Office of the Republic of Poland. Ms. Magdalena Maciejska-Szlaps Mr. Marcin Gedlek Patent Office of the Republic of Poland.
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New and Improved Programs on IP Awareness, Capacity-Building and Education Experiences and best practices of the Patent Office of the Republic of Poland Ms. Magdalena Maciejska-Szlaps Mr. Marcin Gedlek Patent Office of the Republic of Poland Seventh Annual WIPO Forum On Intellectual Property And Small And Medium-Sized Enterprises For Intellectual Property Offices And Other Relevant Institutions In The Organization For Economic Cooperation And Development (OECD) Countries Geneva, September 14-15, 2009
IP Education • Academic year 2008/2009 – almost 2 million students at 445 universities and higher education schools (130 public) • previously • „Intellectual Property” optionally introduced to curriculum – individual decision of particular university • now • Since the academic year 2008/2009, intellectual property issues have been introduced as obligatory into syllabuses in all faculties of academic schools.
IP Education & Training • In preparation: • Educational Website Portal, containing updated information related to different subjects of IP protection • Workshops on how to perform advanced prior art searches • Postgraduate studies on IP management
Awareness of R&D staff Proposal: