Resources
TISC Survey
Guides, Study paper
Other relevant documents, model agreements and presentations
- The Road Map (French version)
- The OMPIC Convention (in French) by Morrocan Industrial and Commercial Property Office and a 2011 Annual Report (in French) on the activities of Moroccan TISC network
A selection of presentations from TISC conferences and training seminars:
ITSO Roving Workshop on Intellectual Property and Patent Information Search Strategies
March 7 to 11, 2011 (Cebu and Manila, Philippines)
- The Innovation and Technology Support Offices Project and Its implementation in the Philippines by Andrew Czajkowski, WIPO
- Introduction to Different Types of Searches by Alex Riechel, WIPO
- Some Key Concepts in Technology Search by Alex Riechel, WIPO
- Overview of Different Types of Patent Databases and Search Tools; Functionality and Features of Major Free of Charge and Commercial Databases by Andrew Czajkowski, WIPO
- Overview of Non-Patent Databases, On-line Scientific and Technical Journals by Alex Riechel, WIPO
- Strategies for Efficient Patent Searching by David Barford, IP Consultant, United Kingdom
- Using Patent Classification, in particular the International Patent Classification (IPC), for Searching by Andrew Czajkowski, WIPO
- Structuring Queries; Using Operators by David Barford, IP Consultant, United Kingdom
- Considerations and Challenges in Specialized Fields of Technology by Alex Riechel, WIPO
- State of the Art Search by David Barford, IP Consultant, United Kingdom
- Patentability Search by David Barford, IP Consultant, United Kingdom
- Validity and Invalidity Search by David Barford, IP Consultant, United Kingdom
- Infringement, Clearance and Freedom to Operate Search by Alex Riechel, WIPO
- Reporting Search Results; Patent Landscapes; Introduction to Patent Analysis and Statistics by Andrew Czajkowski, WIPO
TISC Workshop on Intellectual Property and Patent Information Search Strategies (in French)
February 21 to 24, 2011 (Casablanca, Morocco)
- Introduction to Search Strategies (in French) by Alex Riechel, WIPO
- Systematic and Methodical Approaches to Patent Seraching (French version) by James Grant, Senior Consultant - Chemistry and Biotechnology
- Searching Using Different Classification Systems (French version) by James Grant, Senior Consultant - Chemistry and Biotechnology
- Scoping a Search Properly (French version) by James Grant, Senior Consultant - Chemistry and Biotechnology
- Effective Communication with Client in Patent Information Services (French version) by James Grant, Senior Consultant - Chemistry and Biotechnology
WIPO Inter-regional Symposium on Access to Patent Information and Its Strategic Use for Promotion of Innovation (Europe and CIS)
November 30 to December 1, 2010 (Moscow, Russian Federation)
- The Role of the World Intellectual Property Organization in Promoting Innovation by Andrew Czajkowski, WIPO
- Building Effective Technology and Innovation Support Services by Andrew Czajkowski, WIPO
- Raising Awareness on Technology and IP by Andrew Czajkowski, WIPO
- WPIS - WIPO's Patent Information Service for Developing Countries by Andrew Czajkowski, WIPO
- Overview of Free Patent Databases and Information Resources by Andrew Czajkowski, WIPO
- The Eurasian Patent Organization’s Information and Search Services by Vladimir Sirotyuk, EAPO
WIPO Regional Conference on Technology and Innovation Support (Africa)
November 2 to 4, 2010 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
- Building Effective Technology and Innovation Support Services by Andrew Czajkowski, WIPO
- WPIS - WIPO's Patent Information Service for Developing Countries and Patent Landscapes Reports by Andrew Czajkowski, WIPO
- WIPO Academy: IP training for Developing Countries by Andrew Czajkowski, WIPO
- Overview of Commercial Patent Providers by Dominic M. DeMarco, PIUG
- U.S. Patent and Trademarks Depository Library Program by Dominic M. DeMarco, PIUG
- Workshop Assessing User Needs and Building Innovation Support Networks by Heidrun Krestel, EPO
- Providing Training and Capacity Building. the European Patent Academy by Heidrun Krestel, EPO
- The PATLIB (Patent Library) Network in Europe by Heidrun Krestel, EPO
- Workshop results by Heidrun Krestel, EPO
WIPO Regional Conference on Technology and Innovation Support (Asia Pacific Region)
May 19 to 21, 2010 (Singapore, Singapore)
- Reducing great disparities in scientific resources by Mohamed Atani, UNEP
- Providing Training and Capacity Building. The European Patent Academy by Heidrun Krestel, EPO
- The PATLIB (Patent Library) Network in Europe by Heidrun Krestel, EPO
- Overview of Commercial Patent Databases by Sunny Wang, PIUG
- US Patent and Trademarks Depository. Library Program by Sunny Wang, PIUG
