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Working with our colleagues in IPOS, our team of IP Strategists support public agencies in the management of IP and IA arising from publicly-funded R&D. We understand the challenges faced by agencies and will partner your agency in developing holistic IP policies and solutions aligned with agency objectives and Government best practices.

Our services include:

Developing an IP management framework for your agency, complete with a full suite of processes and tools
Conducting a stocktake to uncover valuable IP and disclosing any IP management gaps
Advising of IP rights in R&D collaboration agreements
Training in IP management and other IP-related issues
Using IP intelligence for agencies to gain insights into market and technology trends to make data-backed decisions on research planning and funding of research projects

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Develop Skills and Capabilities

Be equipped with in-demand IA/IP knowledge and expertise.

(Fully Online) IP Management in R&D – Understanding the National IP Protocol (NIPP) and Master Research Collaboration Agreement (MRCA)

Familiarise yourself with the principles of the NIPP and common agreed terms in the MRCA through this newly-developed course! The course will engage participants through class discussions of case studies and scenarios which illuminate each of the principles in the NIPP.

(Fully Online) Commercialising Innovations for Public Officers

Learn to commercialise your innovations at a one-day interactive workshop! Packed with practical activities and hands-on exercises, the workshop will also be supplemented with case studies, narratives, and more.

(Fully Online) Intellectual Property Management (IPM) Course & Toolkit for ICT Procurement

Developed with support from the Ministry of Law, the Ministry of Finance, and GovTech, this course aims to equip participants with an understanding of IP considerations in the ICT procurement process, the mitigating of infringement risks during procurement, and best practices for handling and managing IP issues in ICT procurement.

(Fully Online) Navigating IP Issues in R&D Collaborations

Learn to address the intellectual property management (IPM) considerations that arise in R&D collaborations, in this newly-developed course!

Insights

Keep abreast with the latest IA/IP related information, knowledge and tools.

Intangible Assets 101 for Startups

Why should startups be concerned about their intangible assets against all other competing priorities? IP Strategist Fu Zhikang discusses the importance of identifying and managing intangible assets as a startup.

Safeguarding Your Competitive Edge

Intangible assets and intellectual property will help your company build value, manage risks and achieve your business objectives. Learn how to establish and enforce rights to protect your inventions, brands, designs and creative works against imitators.

Information and Communications Technology

Facebook. Google+. Microsoft Office 365. These were some of the biggest names that fell victim to cloud-related security breaches in recent years. As more join the list, cyber attacks continue to pose an urgent yet very invisible threat. Explore cutting-edge global patent applications over this past decade that might just be the answers to this growing problem.