IP Workshop held at Courtyard By Marriott, Bhopal

IIPRD in association with Khurana and Khurana, Advocates and IP attorneys has recently conducted an IP Workshop on 30^th of November, 2015 at “Courtyard By Marriott”, Bhopal. Hereinbelow are the snapshots of activities conducted at the workshop –

As a part of our ongoing Educational and Awareness Programme on IPR, IIPRD takes pride to have successfully concluded yet another Conference on IPR – “IP Leveraging and Management” at Courtyard By Marriott, Bhopal. The objective was to sensitize the Industrialists, Scientists, Educationalists and attendees towards growing need of effectively leveraging Intellectual Properties.

The Participants included IP practitioners working in law firms as well as IP departments of innovation based companies and representatives of some premium academic institutions and industries. Tesla Transformers Ltd, 3B BlackBio Biotech India Ltd, Senior Scientists from ICAR, Research Fellows from IIT-Indore, Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering, HEG and Members of Association of All Industries, Manipur amongst others.

The keynote address and presentation were rendered by Mr. Tarun Khurana, a Co-Founder and Partner in IIPRD – an Intellectual Property Consulting and Commercialization/Licensing Firm. Mr. Mohinder Vig, Head of Trade Mark Practise Group, IIPRD shared the dais with him. While Mr. Tarun Khurana shared knowhow on various facets of IP protection and enforcement strategies discussing several case laws and case studies, Mr. Mohinder Vig addressed topics related to basics of trademarks and copyrights, their protection in India and worldwide and discussed points to be taken care of during assignment/transfer of rights. They illuminated ways to the audience on how IP can be effectively Protected, Managed, and Commercialized.

The Workshop covered the broad areas of Intellectual Property Rights with special emphasis on Patents & Trademarks. It presented an opportunity for academicians, practitioners, consultants and students to exchange ideas and explore emerging issues on IP Leveraging and Management.