Intellectual property (IP) is a category of property that includes intangible creations of the human intellect. There are many types of intellectual property, and some countries recognize more than others. The most well-known types are copyrights, patents, trademarks, and trade secrets. With the increasing focus on innovation and research everyone needs to learn about intellectual property rights (IPRs) to safeguard the creations and innovations of self and others. The main purpose of intellectual property law is to encourage the creation of a wide variety of intellectual goods.
School of Law, Sharda University is organizing a workshop on IPR for the purpose of training and development of its faculty and staff in collaboration with the Cell for IPR Promotion & Management (CIPAM).
CIPAM is a professional body under the aegis of Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.
Objective of the Workshop
To provide a framework to foster innovation and creativity
To create awareness about Intellectual Property (IP)
To appraise its stakeholders- Faculty members & the students about its technology transfer and commercialization
To enhance the skill and capability of stakeholders to use innovative technology transfer
To develop an understanding about IP management tools and best practices for technology commercialization
To educate participants about legal implication of IPR related aspects.
To protect intellectual property (IP) rights generated by faculty/ personnel, students
Program Schedule
Dates: November 23, 2020 – November 27, 2020
Inauguration
Date: November 23
1:45 p.m. – 1:50 p.m.: Login, check connectivity
1:50 p.m. – 2:05 p.m.: Introduction and Welcome Address by University.
2:05 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.: Short Break
Session 1: Introduction to Intellectual Property
2:15 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.: Intellectual Property – Concept, Identification and Creation.
Resource Person: Ms. Chhavi Jain, IP Counsel, Havells India Ltd.
Date: November 24
Session 2: Innovation & Patents
1:55 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.: Login, check connectivity
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.: Innovation & Patents
3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.: Basics of Patent Filing & Procedure
Resource Person: Dr. Jyoti Ramani Choithani, Senior Associate (Patents), K&S Partners.
Date: November 25
Session 3: Copyright & Trademarks
1:55 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.: Login, check connectivity
2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.: Copyright & Related Rights
Resource Person: Mr. Hemant Thadani, IP Practice Head, Crawford Bayley & Co.
2:45 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.: Brands & Trademarks
Resource Person: Mr. Tim Gupta, Associate, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas.
Date: November 26
Session 4: Industrial Designs & Geographical Indications
1:55 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.: Login, check connectivity
2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.: Industrial Designs
Resource Person: Mr. Jayesh Varavadekar, Senior Associate, Khaitan & Co.
2:45 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.: Geographical Indications
Resource Person: Mr. Ashish Kanta Singh, Partner, K&S Partners.
Date: November 27
Session 5: Commercialization, Tech-Transfer & TISC
1:55 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.: Login, check connectivity
2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.: Commercialization and Tech Transfer
Resource Person: Ms. Smriti Yadav, Partner, Khaitan & Co.
2:45 p.m. –3:00 p.m.: ValedictorySession
Registration Details
Last date of Registration: 22 Nov. 2020
Registration Fee: NIL
Registration Link:
https://forms.gle/cgbF3FFXtPHsyhAN9
Coordinators
Mr. Shubham Kumar Thakur, Assistant Professor, +919149118052
Mr. Avinash Krishna Goswami, Assistant Professor, +919650579088
Ms. Priyanka Gangwar, Assistant Professor
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