BSBIPR501 - Manage intellectual property to protect and grow business

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Unit code: BSBIPR501 | Study level: TAFE
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Overview

This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to protect, secure and effectively use intangible assets of value to an organisation. It focuses on establishing and maintaining systems to protect and exploit an organisation’s intellectual property to ensure business growth.

Assessment

For Melbourne campuses

Assessment tasks will be designed to reinforce and extend knowledge and skill competence within set and controlled parameters in accordance with each unit’s learning outcomes and performance criteria requirements, including the setting of work based practical application tasks designed to provide evidence of competence outcomes, within periodic and scheduled timelines.

Students will be expected to demonstrate the following required skills:

  • identify and analyse information and advice from a range of sources to determine;
  • legislation, regulations and organisational policies and procedures relevant to intellectual property (IP);
  • organisation’s assets, their value and where they are created or procured;
  • IP from other people or organisations that is used by the business;
  • organisation’s IP rights and options for protection;
  • costs, benefits and risks of protecting IP;
  • potential for business growth through organisation’s IP;
  • review or develop organisational strategy, policies and procedures for protection, management and use of IP;
  • recordkeeping;
  • ensuring employees, partners and contractors protect IP;
  • identifying and responding to infringements;
  • promoting a culture of compliance and respect for the intellectual property rights;
  • review and evaluate strategies, policies and procedures for IP and make adjustments and improvements as appropriate, and;
  • manage and contribute to the development and implementation of commercialisation of organisation’s IP.

Note: If a specific volume or frequency is not stated, then evidence must be provided at least once.

Required reading

The qualified trainer and assessor will provide teaching and learning materials as required in the form of workbooks produced by the Polytechnic and/or via the Polytechnic e-learning system.

As part of a course

This unit is not compulsory for any specific course. Depending on the course you study, this unit may be taken as an elective.

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