2026-04-25 2026-04-25 , online online, 1,280 € zzgl. MwSt. Alfred Chaouat https://forum-institut.de/seminar/26101131-ip-agreements-r-d-and-patent-license-agreements/referenten/26/26_10/26101131-course-ip-agreements,-rd-agreements_chaouat-alfred.jpg IP Agreements: R&D and Patent License Agreements

Participants, doing business in a complex multi-jurisdictional environment, will be enabled to address difficult situations when designing and negotiating R&D agreements in cross-border projects.

The Contents of Your Course
  • RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS: Contract research and R&D cooperation I Cooperation with universities I IP transfer I Non disclosure agreements I Choice of law, jurisdiction, arbitration clauses | Use of AI for drafting and review | R&D Agreements interactive workshop
  • PATENT LICENSE AGREEMENTS: Scope of license I License fees I Actions against infringers I Know how protection I Cross-Licenses I Antitrust law | Use of AI for drafting and review | Patent License Agreements interactive workshop


Who should attend
You are tasked with negotiating and/or drafting/reviewing IP agreements and need advanced know-how? Then this course is designed for you. Knowledge of IP law is required.
The Objectives of Your Course
This comprehensive training program is designed to empower professionals working with IP to navigate complex scenarios effectively, particularly in the realm of cross-border projects. Through this course, participants will gain invaluable insights into crafting and negotiating IP-related agreements with confidence. Our expert speakers will provide guidance on achieving optimal outcomes in challenging business environments. Topics covered will span a wide range of contractual scenarios, including research and development, the sale of IP portfolios, patent licensing, knowhow agreements, as well as ancillary agreements like non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) and letters of intent (LOIs). Practical examples and discussions on sample clauses will be integral to the learning experience. Additionally, attendees will receive an overview of relevant EU antitrust laws, with a focus on Block Exemptions for technology transfer and research and development agreements.
Your benefit

You will

  • be able to adapt example clauses to the respective IP Agreement.
  • be able to identify pitfalls in IP agreements.
  • experience negotiating and drafting the respective IP Agreement in an interactive workshop.

Course - IP Agreements, R&D Agreements

IP Agreements: Research and Development Agreements

Benefits
  • Learn from legal practice and in-house experts
  • Example clauses included
  • With interactice workshop

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Termin

21/10/2026

21/10/2026

Zeitraum

09:00 - 17:00 CET

09:00 - 17:00 CET
Veranstaltungsort

online

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Jean-Claude Alexandre Ho, LL.M.
Lawyer, Conference Manager

+49 6221 500-675
jc.alexandreho@forum-institut.de

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Participants, doing business in a complex multi-jurisdictional environment, will be enabled to address difficult situations when designing and negotiating R&D agreements in cross-border projects.

The Contents of Your Course

  • RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS: Contract research and R&D cooperation I Cooperation with universities I IP transfer I Non disclosure agreements I Choice of law, jurisdiction, arbitration clauses | Use of AI for drafting and review | R&D Agreements interactive workshop
  • PATENT LICENSE AGREEMENTS: Scope of license I License fees I Actions against infringers I Know how protection I Cross-Licenses I Antitrust law | Use of AI for drafting and review | Patent License Agreements interactive workshop


Who should attend
You are tasked with negotiating and/or drafting/reviewing IP agreements and need advanced know-how? Then this course is designed for you. Knowledge of IP law is required.

The Objectives of Your Course

This comprehensive training program is designed to empower professionals working with IP to navigate complex scenarios effectively, particularly in the realm of cross-border projects. Through this course, participants will gain invaluable insights into crafting and negotiating IP-related agreements with confidence. Our expert speakers will provide guidance on achieving optimal outcomes in challenging business environments. Topics covered will span a wide range of contractual scenarios, including research and development, the sale of IP portfolios, patent licensing, knowhow agreements, as well as ancillary agreements like non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) and letters of intent (LOIs). Practical examples and discussions on sample clauses will be integral to the learning experience. Additionally, attendees will receive an overview of relevant EU antitrust laws, with a focus on Block Exemptions for technology transfer and research and development agreements.

Your benefit

You will

  • be able to adapt example clauses to the respective IP Agreement.
  • be able to identify pitfalls in IP agreements.
  • experience negotiating and drafting the respective IP Agreement in an interactive workshop.

Detailed programme

09:00 - 17:00 CET

R&D Agreements
  • Contract research/R&D cooperation
  • Costs and benefits
  • Existing rights of the parties
  • Results and other future rights
  • Co-inventorship
  • Employee inventors and remuneration
  • Antitrust law
  • Cooperation with universities
  • Designing an agreement, with sample clauses

Non Disclosure Agreements; IP transfer


Use of AI for drafting and review
  • Using AI tools for contract drafting and
review
  • Critically questioning AI output to
ensure it meets the intended goals
  • Validating accuracy, completeness and
legal soundness of AI-generated content

Choice of law, jurisdiction, arbitration clauses


WORKSHOP: R&D Agreements


R&D Agreements interactive workshop

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6.5 hours CPD/pursuant to Section 15 FAO

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