Lecture Series on Practical Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights by NLU, Assam: Register by Nov 9

DPIIT- IPR Chair and Centre for Research on Intellectual Property Rights (CeRIP) of National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam is organizing a Knowledge series on ‘Practical Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights’, proposed on 9^th, 16^th, 23^rd and 30^th of November, 2022.

About the National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, has endowed the National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam with an Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Chair, under the Scheme for Pedagogy & Research in IPRs for Holistic Education & Academia (SPRIHA), to benefit the people of the North-East Region of India in protecting their IPRs.

The Centre for Research on Intellectual Property Rights (CeRIP) is established with the objective of enhancing the intellectual property knowledge base and research capabilities of the country with specific focus on the North-Eastern states.

About the Lecture Series

The knowledge series on the ‘Practical Aspects of Various Intellectual Property Rights’ is organised with the primary objective of dissemination of knowledge on various Intellectual Property Rights. The lecture series aims at addressing practical issues related to various IPRs such as preparation of documents, filing for various IPRs, post filing compliance, maintenance of IPRs, etc. The series aims to seek answers to questions such as why are IPRs important; importance of IPRs for start-ups, MSME and academia and the strategies for a timely and cost effective filing of IPRs.

There are four lectures that will be organized as a part of the series on the themes of:

Patents – importance, identification; prior-art search, patent specification, filing process and post filing follow-up till disposal
Trademark and Geographical Indications – Importance, identification, registration process & case studies; Activity Copyrights and Industrial Design
IPR and AI-Powered tools for IP analytics
Copyrights and Industrial Design – importance, identification, registration and case studies; Activity

General Details

Date: 9^th, 16^th, 23^rd, 30^th November, 2022.

Time: 2:15 PM- 4:15 PM

Mode: Blended

Online Platform: Google Meet (mentioned below)

Duration: 2 hours

Certificates

Participation Certificate would be issued to all the registered participants. For the certificates, the participants have to be present in all the lectures.