BMDE 653. Patents in Biomedical Engineering.
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BMDE 653
Patents in Biomedical Engineering.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Biomedical Engineering (Graduate Studies)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
This is a practical course on patents with emphasis on biomedical engineering applications. The course offers an overview of intellectual property, patents, and the patenting process. The course also provides insights into the strategies relating to commercialization and exploiting of patents, as well as enforcing patents. This
course is designed to help biomedical engineers who will encounter patents in their work and needs to understand the nature and the scope of the patent system, how patents are obtained, and how to commercially exploit a patent.
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