Nowadays, intellectual property (IP) is recognised as a key element in business development. The IP Training Programme aims to build up the manpower capacity in the businesses, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to adopt good IP management into their overall business strategy and practice.
Fundamental Programme 100 Series, Advanced Programme 200 Series and IP Services Programme 300 Series are are designed to cater for specific duties and career development needs of IP Managers and help them to establish their expertise and skills. The courses will also enable you to help your enterprise to:
Enhance awareness of IP protection and fully exploit the creative potential of your enterprise
Proactively protect your enterprise's IP from infringement
Liberate the value of your enterprise's IP assets for trading or seeking investment
Important Note:
Priority in registration and special offers for the training courses will be given to enterprises which joined the IP Manager Scheme PLUS.
IPD reserves the final rights to change the course details and arrangements.
Apart from private practice, effective IP management is of paramount importance to the Government and public bodies nowadays in an innovation-led economy. New training courses under IP Training Programme 400 series are also provided to government bureau/ departments as well as public bodies in order to enhance their capability in IP management and exploitation.
The new season of training courses will start in July, so please stay tuned.
Fundamental Programme 100 Series
COURSE ENDED
IP101 IP Basics
Dec 2024
1.5 Days
To be announced
COURSE ENDED
IP102 IP Management and Protection in the Mainland
Jul 2024
1 Day
To be announced
COURSE ENDED
IP103 Registration and application procedure of IP rights in Hong Kong
Feb 2025
1 Day
To be announced
COURSE ENDED
IP104 IP Management and Protection in Overseas Market
Aug 2024
1 Day
To be announced
COURSE ENDED
IP105 Patent Basics
Sep 2024
1 Day
To be announced
Advanced Programme 200 Series
COURSE ENDED
IP201 Points to note in licensing agreements and royalty negotiation
Mar 2025
0.5 Day
To be announced
COURSE ENDED
IP202 IP Commercialisation
Nov 2024
1 Day
To be announced
COURSE ENDED
IP203 Management and Strategies of Patent Commercialisation and Technology Transfer
Oct 2024
2 Days
To be announced
COURSE ENDED
IP204 Practical Workshop for IP Managers
Jan 2025
0.5 day
To be announced
COURSE ENDED
IP205 Generative AI - IP concept and legal considerations
Jul 2024
0.5 Day
To be announced
IP Services Programme 300 Series
COURSE ENDED
IP301 IP Income Tax Implications and Planning
Dec 2024
0.5 Day
To be announced
COURSE ENDED
IP302 IP Valuation
Jan 2025
1 Day
To be announced
Government and Public Officers Training Programme 400 Series
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IP400 IP Courses for Government and Public Officers
TBC (Open for Application)
3 hours
The effective management of Intellectual Property Rights is paramount in an innovation-led economy. To promote awareness of intellectual property rights in Government and the public sector, the Intellectual Property Department has been giving talks on intellectual property to Governments and public officers in Hong Kong.
The Department has further expanded the scope of training and the depth of the IP training programme with an aim to enhance the ability of Government and public officers in managing the IP rights as they require in their operations. Workshops will be tailor-made to best suit the needs of Bureaux/ Departments/ Public Bodies with topics ranging from basic IP identification, protection, IP ownership and licensing, compliance and considerations within the organisation, to IP management and exploitation as well as use of IP information as a tool in work etc. We welcome invitations from Bureaux/ Departments/ public bodies.
COURSE ENDED
IP401 Refresher Course for Intellectual Property Compliance Officers
18 Oct 2024
3 hours
This course is organized regularly by the Intellectual Property Department to enhance the ability of Intellectual Property Compliance Officers and Government’s officers in protecting and managing the Government’s Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs).