Patent Portfolio Management – 5250

Fall 2015
Christa Head

THIS SECTION FOR MSPL STUDENTS ONLY.  JD STUDENTS MAY ENROLL IN #6250.

Patent portfolio management is the art of aligning patentstrategy with business objectives.  In general,the successful portfolio manager must have the ability to transform complexpatent information into actionable insights that provide decision-making valueto a wide variety of stakeholders.  Thiscourse introduces students to the various practices and skills that go intobuilding, implementing and managing a patent portfolio whether from the pointof view of a small, innovative, start-up company or a Fortune 500 company in ahighly competitive market space.