ABOUT THE WORKSHOP
The current workshop is an effort to enrich the Research scholars in Intellectual property on research methodology with hands-on training. This workshop is open for legal academicians who are working in the areas of intellectual property law in India. There is a clear transition from conceptual to empirical research work in the IP research. The core objective of this workshop is to make the target group more capable of handling IP data. All the sessions will be handled with lectures and practical exercises.
ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY
The Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur, an Institution with a students’ centric outlook, was established by the Government of Maharashtra in 2015. The University started its academic activities from August 1, 2016 and is currently in its fifth year of academic pursuits with five batches of undergraduate degree course [B.A.LL.B.(Hons.) Five-Year Integrated Degree Course]; fifth batch of postgraduate degree program [One-Year LL.M.]; and three batches of Ph.D. programme. The University is pursuing excellence in legal and justice education under the visionary mentorship of the Chancellor, Hon’ble Shri Justice Bhushan Gavai, Supreme Court of India and dynamic leadership of Prof. (Dr.) Vijender Kumar, Vice- Chancellor of the University. The University is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Bar Council of India (BCI), New Delhi. It is also a member of Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi and Consortium of National Law Universities of India. The University has launched B.A.LL.B. (Honors in Adjudication and Justicing) Five-Year Integrated Degree Course, the first-of-its-kind in India; it aims to train and equip students for the entry level of Judiciary
ABOUT THE DPIIT IPR CHAIR
The Scheme for Pedagogy & Research in IPRs for Holistic Education & Academia (SPRIHA) was launched in the year 2016 by the Department for Promotion of Industries and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India. The IPR Chair was established under the scheme at selected Universities in India and MNLU, Nagpur takes pride in being one for them. The chair was established to fulfill one of the objectives of the National IPR Policy of the Government of India which was to ‘Strengthen IP Chairs in educational institutes of higher learning to provide quality teaching and research, develop teaching capacity and curricula and evaluate their work on performance-based criteria’. The Objective of the National IPR Policy is to strengthen the IPR framework of the country. The plan under the initiative of ‘AatmaNirbhar Bharat’. To achieve the objective of ‘AatmaNirbhar Bharat,’ the DPIIT-IPR Chair is organising several activities such as online programmes to increase awareness, seminars, expert lectures for imparting knowledge.
IMPORTANT DATES
The date of workshop September 3-9, 2021 From 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. Last date of submission of application form August 30, 2021.
List of selected participants will be published on September 1, 2021. The date of payment of fee on September 1-2, 2021
ONLINE PLATFORM: CISCO WEBEX. REGISTRATION FEE
Registration fee for the workshop is 1000 INR. The modes of payment will be shared with selected participants. Fee once paid is non-refundable.
CERTIFICATE FOR PARTICIPATION
Certificate of Participation will be given to those participants with 80 percent attendance in all the sessions.
All registered Ph.D. scholars (IPR) from recognized Indian Law University/legal research institutes, Academicians, Post Graduate students (IPR) may send their application (online) for the workshop along with a summary of their research proposal (not more than 300 words). The selection committee will select the participants for hands-on training
COURSE STRUCTURE
- Necessity of empirical studies in IP
- Introduction to IP data
- Making sense of IP data
- Literature review in IP research
- Use of Web scrapping in IP research
APPLICATION PROCESS
Registration Link- https://forms.gle/Yg25DZeck8f2kFT87
- The link shall remain open till August 30, 2021.
- Application form can be filled and submitted only through the link provided. No other modes of submission like courier or other offline modes will be accepted.
- A selection committee will review the application forms submitted based on the credentials given.
- List of selected participants will be published on September 1, 2021 and the same shall be communicated to the participants via their e-mail address provided at the time of submission of online application.
- Selected participants can make the registration fee payment. Details relating to the Workshop will be shared only with the selected participants.
- The selected participants are requested to have their own Laptops to get hands-on experience on the software applications introduced during the Course.
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