Patent courses can help you learn the intricacies of patent law, the application process, and strategies for protecting intellectual property. You can build skills in conducting patent searches, drafting patent claims, and navigating legal frameworks. Many courses introduce tools like patent databases and software for managing intellectual property portfolios, that support evaluating innovations and ensuring compliance with regulations.
University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Technology Strategies, Technical Communication, New Product Development, Strategic Leadership, Technology Solutions, Engineering Management, Innovation, Organizational Development, Intellectual Property, Product Lifecycle Management, Business Technologies, Communication, Trend Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Market Analysis, Commercialization, Emerging Technologies
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Commercialization, Innovation, Presentations, Proposal Development, Market Opportunities, Technology Solutions, Product Development, Solution Design, Product Design, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Cost Reduction, New Product Development, Product Development, Technology Strategies, Target Market, Growth Strategies, Market Dynamics, Product Strategy, Business Strategies, Digital Transformation, Scalability, Emerging Technologies, Market Opportunities, Global Marketing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Design Thinking, Innovation, Ideation, Entrepreneurship, Solution Design, Business Strategy, Business Architecture, Customer Insights, Brainstorming, Customer Analysis, Market Opportunities, Entrepreneurial Finance, Creativity, Product Strategy, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Value Propositions
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Rochester
Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Business Priorities, Commercialization, Prioritization, New Product Development, Strategic Prioritization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Market Analysis, Innovation, Target Market, Design Thinking, Go To Market Strategy, Product Strategy, Customer Engagement, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Modeling, Business Strategies
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creativity, Innovation, Business Modeling, Strategic Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Planning, Business Strategies, Business Development, New Business Development, Collaboration, Analysis, Performance Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Ideation, Innovation, Open Mindset, Market Opportunities, Creativity, Storytelling, Strategic Thinking, Data Visualization, Growth Mindedness, Test Tools, Entrepreneurship, Peer Review
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Michigan State University
Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Peer Review, Storytelling, Video Game Development, Writing and Editing, Writing, Content Creation, Creative Thinking, Constructive Feedback, Visual Storytelling, Multimedia
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), Embedded Software, Interactive Design, UI Components, Human Computer Interaction, Embedded Systems, Prototyping, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Software Design, Usability, Interaction Design, Real-Time Operating Systems, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Technical Design, Internet Of Things, User Experience Design, jQuery, Telecommunications, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

ESSEC Business School
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Human Centered Design, Ideation, Service Design, Innovation, Brainstorming, Project Design, Public Administration, Social and Human Services, Community Development, Public Policies, Experimentation, User Research, User Feedback, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Innovation, New Product Development, Product Development, Root Cause Analysis, Market Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Case Studies, Value Propositions, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Overcoming Objections, Marketing Psychology
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks