Patent Drafting For Beginners

Patent Drafting for Beginners is an NPTEL course offered by Indian Institute of Technology Madras and taught by Prof. Feroz Ali. The course introduces the fundamentals of patent drafting and enables beginners to understand and prepare patent specifications without prior knowledge of patent law. It covers key concepts such as identifying inventions, drafting patent claims, arranging different types of claims, and preparing complete patent specifications. The course helps learners understand the techno-legal aspects of patents and develop skills useful for innovation, intellectual property management, research, and technology commercialization. It is suitable for students, researchers, faculty members, innovators, and anyone interested in patent drafting.