LEARN IP PROTECTION & COMMERCIALIZATION ONLINE

Introduction to Intellectual Property Rights

This module introduces various assets of Intellectual Property Rights such as Patents, Trademarks, Industrial Designs, Copyrights, Trade Secrets Plant Variety & Farmer Rights and Semiconductor & IC Layouts. Also, India's first Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) policy for awareness, creation, commercialization, protection, and enforcement of Intellectual Property (IP) is discussed in detail along with various International Treaties.

Types of IP : Patents, Copyright, Trademarks, Industrial designs & GI

Indian Patents Law

This module apprises Indian Patents Law and procedure. The modules strive to deliver in-depth knowledge of Patent filing procedures associated timelines prescribed in Indian Patents Act, 1970 and Indian Patents (Amendment) Rules 2016.  

Indian Copyrights Law

This module apprises Indian Copyrights Law and procedure. The modules strive to deliver in-depth knowledge of Patent filing procedures associated timelines prescribed in Indian Copyright (Amendment) Act 2012 and Indian Copyright Rules (Amendment) 2016

Indian Trademarks and Unfair Competition Law

This module apprises Indian Trademarks Law and procedure. The modules strive to deliver in-depth knowledge of Trademarks filing procedures associated timelines prescribed in Indian Trade Marks (Amendment) Act, 2010 and Indian Trade Marks Rules, 2017.  Also, this module describes various aspects of unfair competition law.

Indian Designs Law

This module apprises Indian Designs Law and procedure. The modules strive to deliver in-depth knowledge of Design filing procedures associated timelines prescribed in Indian Design Act, 2000 and Indian Design (Amendment) Rules, 2014

Indian Geographical Indications Law

This module apprises about Indian Geographical Indications Law and procedure. The modules strive to deliver in-depth knowledge of Geographical Indications filing procedures associated timelines prescribed in Indian The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration & Protection) Act, 1999 and Indian The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration & Protection) Rules, 2002.

Introduction to IP commercialization and ways to commercialize

This module describes (IP) as the most powerful commercial asset that any businesses possess. The value of Intellectual Property lies in its commercialization and not in its mere creation and development.

IP Commercialization is the ability to protect and develop intellectual property (IP) towards economic and social prosperity. In addition, it is a core competency for economies, innovators, and enterprises around the world. Therefore, this module provides inclusive knowledge of basic commercialization process.

Assignment/licensing

IP commercialization can take different forms. The most common are summarized in this module. Patent commercialization is a cryptic job and it requires diligent efforts to convert IP into value. If one strategizes the IP commercialization process then it will be possible to generate revenue from IP. The financial success of any IP exploitation will certainly depend on the choice of the most appropriate commercialization form, which should be based on the organization’s business objectives, the form of intellectual property, and the economic resources at its disposal.

Management of an IP portfolio

This module discusses some of the key elements of IP portfolio management and how the combination of the right IP tools, procedural know-how, and organizational attributes and behaviours can contribute to successful implementation. A truly strategic approach to IP management will span conception to product market release. Integrating IP management into the R&D, advance development, and product development cycles seamlessly provides opportunities to gain and enhance IP protection while offering the potential to reduce risk and lower costs.

IP Valuation

This module explains different methodologies. Knowing the economic value and importance of the intellectual property rights, one creates and develops assists in the strategic decisions to be taken on the assets, but also facilitates the commercialization and transactions concerning intellectual property rights. Several methodologies are commonly used in the market to value intellectual property.\

Case Study (examples of IP Audit)

This module presents a case study of some of the IP Audits.

Webinar, Online Workshops, One week special class at RGNIIPM & Case Studies

• Webinars and online lectures will be delivered by senior industry experts and academicians from India's premier institutes.
• One week special class at RGNIIPM, Nagpur.
• Case study/assignment on IP protection/ enforcements & commercialization.