ITF217

Patent, Innovatıon and Entrepreneurship

By the end of the course, students will be able to: 1. Understand key concepts related to innovation and entrepreneurship. 2. Identify and differentiate between various forms of intellectual property rights (patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, etc.). 3. Analyze the role of IP rights in protecting innovation. 4. Develop strategies for leveraging IP in entrepreneurial ventures. 5. Understand the commercialization of intellectual property and its implications for business. Moreover, s/he will develop skills on: 1. Evaluating the feasibility of a social/commercial entrepreneurship idea. 2. Developing a business plan 3. Evaluating IP issues as cost and opportunity of entrepreneurial operations.