PROPOSED WEEK-TO-WEEK GUIDELINE ON INTERNSHIP ACTIVITIES*

* Subject to change

Proposed Calendar

 

Week 1: Intro to Patent Law

 

Week 2: Ethics & Professionalism

 

Week 3: Conflicts & Confidentiality

 

Week 4: Legal & Technical Writing

 

Weeks 5-6: Analyzing Office Actions

 

Weeks 7: Patent Searching

 

Week 8: Analyzing File Wrapper

 

Week 9: Preparing Claim Charts

 

Week 10: Preparing Family Trees

 

Weeks 11-12: Claim Drafting/Application Drafting

 

Weeks 13-14: Responding to an Office Action

 

Weeks 15-16: Capstone Assignment

 

(All content above  is subject to change.)