The Patent Administrator is a course that covers topics such as:
- Understanding filing procedures and systems
- Introduction to patents
- Handling post-filing communications from national and international offices
- Electronic filing (including hands-on exercises and demonstrations)
- Recording assignments and name changes
- Renewing your patents
- Obtaining and using patent information
- Overview of licences and royalties
The Patent Administrator brings together:
- Formalities administrators
- Patent administrators and assistants
- Other IP support staff
The next Patent Administrator will be held on 14 May 2024.