Get a jump start on your career as a patent practitioner. Learn how to draft patent claims.

Are you a newly certified Patent Agent or Patent Attorney feeling overwhelmed by the complexities of claim drafting? Imagine transforming your career by becoming a go-to expert – confident, proficient, and recognized for exceptional skills.

Our claim drafting online course is designed specifically for professionals like you who are eager to fast-track their career development and master the nuances of patent claim drafting.

Transform complexity into confidence.

Our comprehensive, structured training will provide the practical guidance you need to start drafting patent claims. With concise video tutorials and real-world examples, you’ll gain the confidence and proficiency to draft high-quality patent claims easily.

Here’s what you’ll gain access to when you enroll:

  • Comprehensive Video Tutorials: Learn from expertly crafted videos that break down complex concepts into easy-to-understand steps.
  • Real-World Examples: Gain practical insights with real-world examples illustrating key points and strategies.
  • Confidence Boost: Build your confidence as you master the intricacies of patent claim drafting.
  • Career Advancement: Position yourself for career growth and recognition.
  • Structured Learning Path: Follow a structured learning path that takes you from beginner to proficient in a logical progression.

This course is right for you if …

  • You are ready to start a career in patent law and have not yet started drafting patent claims.
  • You need to brush up on your claim drafting skills and would like to do so with a convenient online course.

Course content:

Walk through a detailed breakthrough of the course by toggling the module tabs.

Module I: Introduction to Patent Claims

Learn about the fundamental importance of patent claims, the legal requirements and standards for drafting them, and the various types of claims.

▶️ Module I Overview [00:23]
▶️ Lesson 1: Importance of Patent Claims [04:45]
▶️ Lesson 2: Legal Requirements and Standards for Claim Drafting [03:35]
▶️ Lesson 3: Types of Claims [07:30]
▶️ Lesson 4: Understanding Limitations and Restrictions [05:40]

🕣 24 minutes total


Module II: Elements of Patent Claims

Identify key components of patent claims, including the preamble, transitional phrases, and the body. Explore the distinctions between dependent and independent claims.

▶️ Module II Overview [00:20]
▶️ Lesson 1: Identifying the Preamble [02:27]
▶️ Lesson 2: Transitional Phrases [05:08]
▶️ Lesson 3: Body [05:02]
▶️ Lesson 4: Dependent and Independent Claims [06:00]
▶️ Lesson 5: Rules for Claim Writing [04:34]

🕣 24 minutes

Module III: Examples of Well-Written Claims

Explore well-crafted patent claims through diverse examples, such as a rotary device, radio-opaque compounds, remote data gathering, and controlling games. Gain insights into structuring effective patent claims across various technologies.

▶️ Module III Overview [02:20]
▶️ Lesson 1: Example 1: Rotary Device [07:32]
▶️ Lesson 2: Example 2: Radio-Opaque Compounds [04:43]
▶️ Lesson 3: Example 3: Remote Data Gathering [09:31]
▶️ Lesson 4: Example 4: Controlling Games [07:57]

🕣 32 minutes

Module IV: Understanding the Invention

Grasp the intricacies of an invention and conduct a thorough prior art search. Master defining the scope of claims and translating invention disclosures into precise patent claims.

▶️ Module IV Overview [00:22]
▶️ Lesson 1: Understand the Invention [04:05]
▶️ Lesson 2: Conduct a Prior Art Search [05:07]
▶️ Lesson 3: Define the Scope of Claims [07:14]
▶️ Lesson 4: Translate Invention Disclosures into Patent Claims [03:31]

🕣 21 minutes

Module V: Drafting the Claims

Uncover how to structure claims and outline your invention effectively. Gain skills in drafting independent and dependent claims and revising them for precision and clarity.

▶️ Module V Overview [00:21]
▶️ Lesson 1: Structure Claims/ Outline the Invention [03:12]
▶️ Lesson 2: Draft the Independent Claims [08:27]
▶️ Lesson 3: Draft the Dependent Claims [07:10]
▶️ Lesson 4: Review and Revise [04:20]

🕣 23 minutes

Module VI: Best Claim Drafting Practices

Develop strategic claim scopes while using clear, concise language and maintaining consistency with terminology. Incorporate abstraction, ensure enforceability, and enhance adaptability in patent claims.

▶️ Module VI Overview [00:26]
▶️ Lesson 1: Claim Scope and Strategy [09:12]
▶️ Lesson 2: Clear and Concise Language [05:34]
▶️ Lesson 3: Consistency with Terminology [03:15]
▶️ Lesson 4: Abstraction in Patent Claims [02:32]
▶️ Lesson 5: Enforceability in Patent Claims [04:16]
▶️ Lesson 6: Adaptability in Patent Claims [04:28]

🕣 30 minutes

Module VII: Advanced Claim Drafting Topics

Delve into the nuances of crafting multiple dependent claims and adapting your drafting skills for various technologies. You’ll also learn about means-plus-function claims, Markush group claims, and Jepson claims.

▶️ Module VII Overview [00:23]
▶️ Lesson 1: Multiple Dependent Claims [04:23]
▶️ Lesson 2: Claim Drafting for Different Technologies [03:54]
▶️ Lesson 3: Means-Plus-Function Claims [04:33]
▶️ Lesson 4: Markush Group Claims [04:48]
▶️ Lesson 5: Jepson Claims [04:02]

🕣 23 minutes

Module VIII: Continuous Improvement & Resources

Discover community and independent techniques to refine your claim drafting skills while staying updated with legal trends. Harness technology and explore resources for ongoing professional development.

▶️ Module VIII Overview [00:29]
▶️ Lesson 1: Community Techniques [09:36]
▶️ Lesson 2: Independent Techniques [10:20]
▶️ Lesson 3: Keeping Up with Legal Updates & Trends [05:15]
▶️ Lesson 4: Leveraging Technology [05:00]
▶️ Lesson 5: Resources for Continued Learning [04:51]

🕣 36 minutes

Exclusive Bonuses

Bonus #1: Claim Drafting Terminology and Concepts

This quick reference guide gives an overview of the terms involved in claim drafting.

📄 6 page PDF PDF

Bonus #2: Claim Drafting Exercises

Gain access to 4 claim drafting exercises. We give you a simple description of the invention, and then you try your hand at drafting the claims. Example claim ideas are provided.

📄 9 page PDF PDF

Bonus #3: Claim Drafting Self-Assessment Checklistsssss

Gain access to two easy-to-use checklists. The first is a 3-page checklist for Ensuring Compliance with Best Practices for Claim Drafting. The second one is the 10-page Detailed Claim Drafting Checklist. Make sure you are drafting the best claims possible.

📄 13 page PDF PDF

Bonus #4: Certificate of Completion C Ceertificate of

Celebrate your achievement with our exclusive Certificate of Completion for mastering our cutting-edge online course. Showcase your expertise and dedication in the field, solidifying your credentials and setting you apart in the ever-evolving world of digital learning.

📜 Certificate

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  • Apply what you learn to jump-start your career.

Enroll today to gain the confidence and proficiency you need to excel in your role.

Claim Drafting Training

$ 147 .00

12-Months Access

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