Intellectual Property for Researchers

IAA-CSIC, Salón de Actos
31 Oct 2025, 9-11h and 12-14h

1. Objectives

After this seminar, you will know how to:

• Protect your research results with legal instruments (patents, copyright, etc.)
• Not to infringe the intellectual property rights of others
• Disseminate your research results following the principles of open science

2. Contents

• Introduction
• Basic notions on Intellectual Property Rights
• Industrial property

(coffee break)

• Copyright
• Software licenses
• Open data, open science

Instructor

Víctor Rodríguez Doncel (1978), Profesor Titular de Universidad at the Department of Artificial Intelligence, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. Víctor regularly teaches intellectual property rights (IPR) for scientists, and his research focuses on artificial intelligence and law. He is editor of several ISO/IEC standards on the representation of IPR and a W3C Recommendation. He is coordinating now a EU-funded project on the AI Regulation, and this year he will give a talk at the Congreso de la Lengua Española on «Lengua, IA y propiedad intelectual» in Arequipa, invited by Real Academia Española de la lengua (RAE).