2026-07-10 2026-07-10 , online online, 1,280 € zzgl. MwSt. Dr. Christof Karl https://www.forum-institut.de/seminar/26111143-digital-patents-claim-drafting/referenten/26/26_11/26111143-seminar-digital-patents-claim-drafting_karl-christof.jpg Digital Patents: Claim Drafting

Learn how to write digital patent applications which get granted and are infringed upon! This online course will give you the best practical tips to improve your skills in drafting claims for digital patents. Apply your knowledge in a practical test including feedback from our speaker, an experienced litigation expert.

The contents of your online course
  • General claim drafting tips
  • Claim categories
  • Identifying and claiming the technical invention
  • Other parts of the specification
  • Practice test


Who should attend
Do you work in the IP or patent department of a company, as a patent attorney in a law firm and would like to draft better digital patent claims? Then this course is intended for you.
The objectives of your online course
There are some particularities to consider when drafting patent claims for computerimplemented inventions (CII).

The Claim Drafting course will allow attendees to deepen their knowledge and improve their skills in claim drafting with a focus on software patents. In order to reach this goal our program offers highly intensive drafting exercises divided into three modules over the course of the day. The emphasis lies on identifying technical subject matter which can be claimed in software patents and drafting a claim set which provides an optimum scope of protections. Check your improved claim drafting skills in a practice test at the end of the day.
Your benefit

After the course you will

  • know more about claim categories with regards to digital patents
  • be able to identify and claim the technical invention
  • be able to draft CII patent claims which the patent offices grant and which the competitors infringe

Seminar - Digital Patents: Claim Drafting

Digital Patents: Claim Drafting

Benefits
  • Learn from the expert
  • Highly intensive drafting exercises
  • Effective knowledge transfer!

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Termin

12/11/2026

12/11/2026

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From 09:00 to 17:00 CET

From 09:00 to 17:00 CET
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Learn how to write digital patent applications which get granted and are infringed upon! This online course will give you the best practical tips to improve your skills in drafting claims for digital patents. Apply your knowledge in a practical test including feedback from our speaker, an experienced litigation expert.

The contents of your online course

  • General claim drafting tips
  • Claim categories
  • Identifying and claiming the technical invention
  • Other parts of the specification
  • Practice test


Who should attend
Do you work in the IP or patent department of a company, as a patent attorney in a law firm and would like to draft better digital patent claims? Then this course is intended for you.

The objectives of your online course

There are some particularities to consider when drafting patent claims for computerimplemented inventions (CII).

The Claim Drafting course will allow attendees to deepen their knowledge and improve their skills in claim drafting with a focus on software patents. In order to reach this goal our program offers highly intensive drafting exercises divided into three modules over the course of the day. The emphasis lies on identifying technical subject matter which can be claimed in software patents and drafting a claim set which provides an optimum scope of protections. Check your improved claim drafting skills in a practice test at the end of the day.

Your benefit

After the course you will

  • know more about claim categories with regards to digital patents
  • be able to identify and claim the technical invention
  • be able to draft CII patent claims which the patent offices grant and which the competitors infringe

Detailed programme

From 09:00 to 17:00 CET

Preliminary program


General claim drafting tips
  • Claims whose infringement can be proven; Clarity issues
  • Divided infringement - how to avoid it
  • Drafting claims with a view to subsequent filings in the US

Claim categories
  • Claim categories and enforcement
  • Products v. processes
  • Method
  • apparatus/device/system
  • computer program (product)
  • datastream/structure
  • product-by-process etc.

Identifying and claiming the technical invention
  • Recognized technical effects - non-technical effects - borderline cases
  • User interfaces/ergonomics
  • Technical aspects of business methods
  • Computer games
  • Data processing/modeling
  • Mathematics and algorithms

Other parts of the specification
  • Technicality: tuning title/description/abstract
  • Describing technical effects
  • Intermediate generalization - how to avoid it

Practice test
  • Identify the technical invention in a sample invention disclosure
  • Draft a set of claims
  • Find out if competitors managed to work around your claims

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