Intellectual Property Rights Course

Objectives: • Understand the concept of intellectual property rights and their significance in modern society • Familiarize oneself with the different types of intellectual property rights • Learn about the legal framework governing intellectual property rights • Develop an understanding of the importance of intellectual property rights in business and commerce • Understand the role of intellectual property rights in protecting innovation and creativity Course Content: • Introduction to Intellectual Property Rights • Definition and significance of intellectual property rights • Historical background and evolution of intellectual property rights • Importance of intellectual property rights in modern society • Types of Intellectual Property Rights • Patents • Trademarks • Copyrights • Trade Secrets • Industrial Designs • Geographical Indications • Legal Framework Governing Intellectual Property Rights • International treaties and conventions • National laws and regulations • Court decisions and case law • Intellectual Property Rights in Business and Commerce • Role of intellectual property rights in innovation and entrepreneurship • Strategies for protecting intellectual property rights in business • Intellectual property rights in international trade and commerce • Intellectual Property Rights and Innovation • Importance of intellectual property rights in protecting innovation • Role of intellectual property rights in promoting innovation • Challenges and limitations in protecting intellectual property rights • Intellectual Property Rights and Creativity • Importance of intellectual property rights in protecting creativity • Role of intellectual property rights in promoting creativity • Challenges and limitations in protecting intellectual property rights METHODOLOGY The training methodology integrates lectures, interactive discussions, collaborative group exercises, and illustrative examples. Participants will acquire a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on practical experience, emphasizing the application of learned techniques. This approach ensures that attendees return to their professional environments equipped with both the competence and self-assurance to effectively implement the acquired skills in their responsibilities. DATE: 1ST BATCH: 10th – 13th Feb, 2026     2ND BATCH: 2nd – 5th June, 2026 3RD BATCH: 28th – 30th Sep, 2026