Internship Boot Camp

Our Internship begins with a six-session Boot Camp which includes the following topics:

• Inventions and Patent Policy 
• Invention Disclosure Form 
• Duty to Disclose (Rule 56) 
• The History of Technology Transfer and the Bayh-Dole Act
• The OTAM Process 
• Invention Disclosure Assessment  
  •  Intellectual Property Protection 
  •  Market Potential
  •  Development Pathway
• Confidential/Non-confidential Summary
• Term Sheets and Negotiations
• Market Analysis
• Intellectual Property Protection: Patents, Copyrights, Trade Secrets  
• Searching the Prior Art Effectively
• Patent Prosecution and Timeline
• Market Analysis Tools
• Resume Preparation and Informational Interviewing