PHY 347 - Intellectual Property in Science and Engineering

Institution:

Wake Forest University

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Description:

Introduction to the process of creating and protecting intellectual property, with discussion of the economic impact of IP rulings and the concept of a non-disclosure agreement. Working with representative examples from physics, engineering, and biotechnology, the students, working in small teams, will analyze and create invention disclosures, patent applications, and issued patents. Recommended background: three courses from the major tracks in physics, chemistry, biology, or computer science.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wfu.edu

Phone Number:

(336) 758-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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