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NIPO IP Academy’s Expert Program in Patent Law
The NIPO IP Academy has launched a 4 month online course on Patent Laws. The last date to register is Dec 15th.
T C JAMES is President, NIPO and former Director (IPRs), Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (2001-2009). Earlier, he had been Deputy Registrar, Copyright Office (1996-2001). He is also member of Editorial Board on Journal of Intellectual Property Rights.
The course includes a unique blend of contents prepared by both practicing lawyers and non-lawyers.
See the full details HERE.
It is meant for those appearing for patent agent examination and those who are looking for a course for expertise in patents.
This course is Indian patent centric.
The applicants need to appear for an online examination for NIPO’s certificate on ‘EXPERT PROGRAMME IN PATENTS’. This examination will be conducted at the end of the course.
The examination will consist of multiple choice questions and will carry 100 marks.
NOTE: Do mention the source of info as Lawctopus.com to get a Rs. 500 Early Bird Discount.
Patent Law Course’s Chapters
- Concept of patent.
- Patent document and specification.
- Overview of patent system in India.
- Patent drafting and prosecution.
- Patentability requirements.
- Patent opposition: Pre and post-grant.
- Patent maintenance and amendment.
- Claim construction.
- Patent infringement and defences.
- Remedies & penalties for infringement.
- Patent enforcement.
- Types of patents.
- Patent co-operation treaty.
- Compulsory licensing.
- Powers of the Controller.
Registration
Register for the course HERE.
Authors
Pravin Anand: Managing Partner of Anand and Anand
T.C James: Former Director, Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) Division, Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, India
Anuradha Maheshwari: Erstwhile Director of the Institute of Intellectual Property Studies (IIPS), NMIMS University, Mumbai,
D. CALAB GABRIEL: Senior partner in K&S Partners
Hemant Singh: Well known IP litigator in India as well as managing partner and founder member of a leading intellectual property law firm ‘INTTL ADVOCARE’.
Sheetal Chopra: Currently heading the activities of IPR division of FICCI (Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry).
Sunita K Sreedharan: Advocate and Patent Agent is the CEO of SKS Law Associates, a Delhi based law Practice.
Register for the course HERE.
NOTE: Do mention the source of info as Lawctopus.com to get a Rs. 500 Discount.
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