2024 Faculty Courses School of Environment and Society Department of Technology and Innovation Management Graduate major in Technology and Innovation Management
Management of Intellectual Property I
- Academic unit or major
- Graduate major in Technology and Innovation Management
- Instructor(s)
- Hiromi Matsutani / Shintaro Sengoku / Tatsuo Takeshige / Tohru Yoshioka / Makoto Kobayashi / Masahiro Samejima / Koichi Sumikura / Toshiya Watanabe / Masakazu Kubo / / Mizuho Takeda / Chiaki Seino
- Class Format
- Lecture (Livestream)
- Media-enhanced courses
- -
- Day of week/Period
(Classrooms) - 11-12 Fri
- Class
- -
- Course Code
- TIM.B517
- Number of credits
- 100
- Course offered
- 2024
- Offered quarter
- 3Q
- Syllabus updated
- Mar 14, 2025
- Language
- Japanese
Syllabus
Course overview and goals
This lecture focuses on the management of intellectual property in corporate R&D and business development. The lecture is based on case studies, exercises and discussions on how to incorporate intellectual property strategies in the planning and implementation of R&D and business development.
Course description and aims
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
1) Essential knowledge of the management of intellectual property in R&D and business development,
2) How to apply intellectual property management in the planning and implementation of R&D and business development strategies.
Student learning outcomes
実務経験と講義内容との関連 (又は実践的教育内容)
The faculty member has practical experience in consulting firms and a venture capital. In addition, experts in intellectual property management are to be appointed as part-time lecturers.
Keywords
Intellectual property right, patent, business strategy, data management
Competencies
- Specialist skills
- Intercultural skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Practical and/or problem-solving skills
Class flow
The lectures are given in an omnibus format: Each lecture is given by an expert on a set topic.
Course schedule/Objectives
| Course schedule | Objectives | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Guidance and introduction | Grouping for following exercise |
| Class 2 | Open innovation and IP strategies | Lecture report |
| Class 3 | IP and business strategies in the technological commoditization | Lecture report |
| Class 4 | Design-driven innovation | Lecture report |
| Class 5 | IP strategies in global firms | Lecture report |
| Class 6 | The Antitrust Act and IP/standardisation strategies | Lecture report |
| Class 7 | Group discussion and presentations | Groupwork assignment |
Study advice (preparation and review)
To enhance effective learning, students are encouraged to spend approximately 100 minutes preparing for class and another 100 minutes reviewing class content afterwards (including assignments) for each class.
They should do so by referring to textbooks and other course material.
Textbook(s)
None
Reference books, course materials, etc.
Reference documents are to be circulated or projected at each class.
Evaluation methods and criteria
Evaluation will be based on lecture reports, group discussion and presentations, and the final report. Details will be given in the guidance.
Related courses
- TIM.B518 ： Management of Intellectual Property II
Prerequisites
No prerequisite
Other
This lecture plan is a model case. Please check the lecture schedule of each academic year in T2SCHOLA and the guidance.