Employee Invention Law - Fundamentals "Live-Webinar"
Including Remuneration for Employee Inventions (Arbeitnehmererfinderrecht - Grundlagen)
This webinar provides you with an overview of the entire field of employee invention law and – using selected examples – helps you address practical issues related to inventor compensation.
The inventor’s right to compensation represents the economic compensation for the use of a service invention. At the same time, compensation arrangements serve as a motivational factor and strengthen the company’s innovative capacity. This seminar provides you with an overview of all relevant issues in the field of employee invention law and will address the most important practical issues.
Course Description
This event will be held online - i.e. directly at your workplace. You will receive the access data shortly before the event. During the webinar, you can send your questions to our experts at any time via chat or in advance. Even after the event, we are always available to answer your questions.
After successful completion of this webinar, you will be presented with an electronic certificate.
Taught by
Jens Kunzmann
is an attorney at law and partner of CBH Rechtsanwälte in Cologne, Germany,
as well as a lecturer at the University of Cologne and the University of Münster.
He has been practicing in the field of intellectual property law for more than 25 years,
particularly in the areas of employee inventions, patents, R&D collaborations and licensing.
Contents
Systematics of Employee Invention Law
- Scope of Application
- Invention Disclosure and Claiming
- Obligations to apply for patent protection and to offer rights to inventor
Determination of Inventor Remuneration
- Remuneration Formula
- Calculation Methods
- Compensation Agreements
License Analogy Method
- Technical reference value
- Determination of appropriate royalty rates
- Gradation
- Determination of the Participation Factor
Specific Issues in Remuneration Determination
- Remuneration for non-used inventions
- Remuneration for licensed inventions
- Remuneration for sold inventions
- Inventor remuneration within a group of companies
Incentive and Lump-Sum Remuneration Systems
Seminary times
22rd September 2026, 10:00 to 16:00, directly on your pc
Target audience
- Patent attorney assistants
- Patent administrators
- Office managers
- Patent attorney candidates
- patent officers
- Patent department staff
- Developers
- Inventors
- Engineers
Requirements
The webinar takes place on the Internet, directly on your PC. In order to participate in the webinar, the following requirements must be met:
- pc with speaker or headset
- iInternet connection
- current web browser
- Quiet room
Registration
Live-Webinar: Employee Invention Law - Fundamental (e)
Including Remuneration for Employee Inventions (Arbeitnehmererfinderrecht - Grundlagen)
This webinar provides you with an overview of the entire field of employee invention law and – using selected examples – helps you address practical issues related to inventor compensation.
Your webinar fee
€ 890,00
plus VAT (€ 1.059,10 gross)
After we receive your registration, you will get a confirmation email with further information.