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PIUG Education and Training

PIUG On-Demand Training

Develop your patent searching skills at your own pace with on-demand recorded training sessions.

Advanced Patent Classification Webinars

Advanced Patent Search Strategies: What to Use When All Else Fails

Best Practices for Identifying Freedom-to-Operate

Best Practices for Patent Searching in Engineering Technologies

Best Practices for Patent Searching for Medical Devices

Best Practices for Searching Biotechnology Information

Best Practices for Searching Chemical Patent Information

Upcoming PIUG Live Training

America/New_York
Patent Searching Tips Webinar (session 1 of 2)

06 Aug 2025 6:30 AM

Zoom
America/New_York
Patent Searching Tips Webinar (session 2 of 2)

20 Aug 2025 10:30 AM

Zoom

PIUG Past Live Training Courses

Live courses providing a fast-paced interactive learning environment for both new and experienced patent searchers.

Build a strong foundation of patent knowledge, improve search techniques, or learn best practices that elevate your skills to the next level.

Essential Patent Search Techniques For IP Professionals - 2024
Freedom to Operate Fundamentals -2019
Fundamentals of Patent Searching at the PIUG 2019 Annual Conference.
Introduction to Patent Searching at the PIUG 2019 Annual Conference.
Patent Searching Fundamentals - 2018
Introduction to Patent Searching - 2017

PIUG Customized Training

PIUG patent searching professionals can develop training customized to what you need.

The PIUG faculty have many years of experience providing training for worldwide organizations including WIPO Technology Innovation Support Centers, international patent offices, corporate organizations, academic institutions, and the China Patent Annual Conference in Beijing.

Find out how PIUG can help improve your patent searching skills enabling you to provide more comprehensive and accurate search results.

John Zabilski, Chair, PIUG Education Committee

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