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Practical Intellectual Property Strategies for Startup Founders

A patent attorney with 20 years of experience shares intellectual property strategies for startups, based on hands-on experience at major corporations like Samsung SDI and Celltrion, as well as domestic and international patent dispute cases. You will systematically learn essential practical knowledge that must be known from the early stages of founding, ranging from patent applications to building an IP portfolio and preventing disputes.

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Level Basic

Course period 3 months

Intellectual Property(IP)
Intellectual Property(IP)
Financial Technology
Financial Technology
startup
startup
risk-analysis
risk-analysis
Intellectual Property(IP)
Intellectual Property(IP)
Financial Technology
Financial Technology
startup
startup
risk-analysis
risk-analysis

What you will gain after the course

  • Intellectual Property Business Process by Startup Stage

  • Patent search and analysis, practical process for securing patent rights

The success of a startup is not determined by superior technology or ideas alone. Even with the same technology, a company's growth rate and corporate value can vary significantly depending on how it secures and utilizes intellectual property (IP).

This course provides a systematic, practice-oriented explanation of intellectual property, ranging from basic concepts to strategies for securing and utilizing patent rights, specifically for founders, prospective entrepreneurs, and startup employees. First, by understanding the intellectual property rights system and its impact on industry and startup growth, participants will be able to grasp why intellectual property becomes a core asset for a company.

In addition, by learning about intellectual property tasks at each stage of research and development (R&D), you will learn how to prevent rights disputes that may occur during the technology development process and how to identify technologies with high commercialization potential. In particular, through patent search and analysis methods, you will acquire the capability to identify competitors' technology trends, prevent redundant research, and establish effective technology development directions.

In addition, by understanding patent acquisition strategies, application procedures, registration requirements, and grounds for invalidation, you will be able to acquire the methods for creating strong patents. Furthermore, by learning about the effects of patent rights and methods for exercising those rights, you can establish strategies to prevent imitation by competitors and enhance your company's bargaining power during investment attraction, technology transfer, and business partnerships.

After completing this course, you will move beyond a simple understanding of the patent system and acquire practical IP management capabilities to increase corporate value and secure business competitiveness using intellectual property from the early stages of a startup. In particular, you will learn how to protect your technology and secure a sustainable competitive advantage in the market through patent strategies and registration know-how that every startup must know.

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Who is this course right for?

  • Tech-based startup founders and co-founders

  • An early-stage startup CEO preparing for investment attraction

  • Intellectual property managers and CTOs of R&D-oriented companies

Need to know before starting?

  • Interest in intellectual property rights and a willingness to learn

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This is mjkim8966

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Since passing the 41st Patent Attorney Examination at the top of my class in 2004, I have spent over 20 years managing patent portfolio establishment, patent prosecution, licensing, and patent dispute resolution for domestic and international companies, primarily in the pharmaceutical, biotech, and electronic materials industries. Based on my experience both in patent firms and as an in-house patent attorney, I sincerely wish to help entrepreneurs understand intellectual property concepts and ensure that your ideas do not remain just ideas, but become powerful rights and assets that drive your company's growth and success.

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