FICCI’s Online Certificate Course on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR); Registrations Start Dec 1
Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has started an Online Certificate Course on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR). The objective of the Course is to increase awareness about IPR in the Society for the benefit of the Nation at large.
Online Course coverage
Patents and International Filing System, Trademark, Copyright, Design, Geographical Indication, Biodiversity, International Arrangements and IPR Enforcement: Infringement and Remedies.
The study material is all inclusive covering the aspects like overview, prosecution, enforcement, appeals, remedies, best strategies and practices, case studies, Intellectual Property as a collateral, International conventions/treaties/agreements on concerned Intellectual Property etc.
Key Features of the Course
The Study Material has been prepared by well known experts in the area, who are from esteemed organizations/Educational Institutes like Amarchand and Mangaldas, Anand and Anand, Entete Legale, Inttl Advocare and University of Delhi.
- Industry oriented module.
- FORUM to enable participants to raise queries to IP Expert and also to interact with other participants.
- Weekly updates on IPR to registrants.
- Best performers, amongst the Students, in Online Examination will be provided with an opportunity to do internship with FICCI IPR Division.
Participants from Industry will be provided an opportunity to participate in FICCI-IPR division events.
The Conduct of the Online Course would be divided into 2 stages:
- Stage 1: Study Material to Students and FORUM to enable participants to raise queries to IP Expert and also to interact with other participants. The queries raised by participants would be responded by IPR Experts.
- Stage 2:Online Examination and issue of certificates.
Course Fees
- For Students: Rs 7500/-
- For Participants from MSMEs: Rs. 8500/-
- For Participants from Industry: Rs. 10,000/-
Best performers, amongst the Students, in the Online Examination will be provided with an opportunity to do internship with FICCI IPR Division.
Author profiles
Alka Chawla – Authored Study Material on “Copyrights”
Teaching in DU for more than 22 years. Designated as IPR Expert in the IPR Cell of DU. Authored a book titled “Copyright and Related Rights : National and International Perspectives”.
Archana Shanker – Authored Study Material on “ Patents and International Filing System”
Archana Shanker is a Senior Partner at Anand and Anand, and heads the Patents and Designs Practice of the Firm. A product of Delhi Law School, she went on to complete her PGD in Bioinformatics and Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs.
Dheeraj Seth – Authored Study Material on “Geographical Indications”
Dheeraj Seth is a Senior Associate at Inttl Advocare.
Mamta Rani Jha – Authored Study Material on “Design”
Mamta is a practicing lawyer, having rich experience in handling contentious litigation involving complex IP issues apart from civil and criminal cases.
Prietika Singh – Authored Study Material on “Geographical Indications”
Prietika has practiced in India for more than 28 years. Prietika spent her initial legal career at Hindustan Unilever Limited (“HUL”).
Sheetal Chopra – Authored Study Material on “Overview of IP Regime in India”
Sheetal Chopra is a registered Patent Agent and has rich experience working with Intellectual Property Department of a multinational pharmaceutical company.
Vijaykumar Shivpuje – Authored Study Material on “Overview of IP Regime in India”
Mr. Vijaykumar Shivpuje is currently working with Intellectual Property, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals.
Yeshwanth Shenoy – Authored Study Material on “Biodiversity”
Mr.Yeshwanth Shenoy is a practicing lawyer and is an expert on Biodiversity Law and is the Legal Consultant to the National Biodiversity Authority, a Regulatory Authority under the Government of India.
Ranjan Negi – Authored Study Material on “Trademark”
Mr. Ranjan Negi, is a Partner at Amarchand Mangaldas and leads the Firm’s Trademark & Copyright Practice Group.
For further details:
http://www.ficciipcourse.in/index.php
