FDP on “FUTURE INSIGHTS: IPR in Academia”
Event Date: 10th January 2025
A Faculty Development Programme (FDP) was organized by the Web & Data Analytics Research Group of SCAT, Galgotias University on “FUTURE INSIGHTS: IPR in Academia” under NIPAM. The coordinators of the FDP were Ms. Shilpy Gupta, and Dr. Sudeshna Chakraborty and Prof. & Dean Dr. Vineeta Khemchandani was the convenor.
Ms. Anjali was the speaker. She is the Director and Co-Founder of IPRGENIE LLP, a Delhi based Intellectual Property Rights Consultancy & Advisory Firm and has over eight years of experience in the field of IPR with expertise in Patents, Designs, Trademarks and Copyrights.The main objective of the FDP was to make the participants aware with different types of Intellectual Properties, their filing procedures and fees. The speaker profile was briefly introduced initially in the FDP and then the session started. The speaker provided lots of information about IPR and its value in Academia. The webinar ended with the vote of thanks by Dr. Sudeshna Chakraborty and Dr. Vineeta Khemchandani. It was a fruitful session.
Faculty Development Programme (FDP) titled “FUTURE INSIGHTS: IPR in Academia.” was conducted under the National Intellectual Property Awareness Mission (NIPAM). The session featured Ms. Anjali, the Director and Co-Founder of IPRGENIE LLP, a Delhi-based Intellectual Property Rights Consultancy & Advisory Firm. With over eight years of expertise in Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) encompassing Patents, Designs, Trademarks, and Copyrights, Ms. Anjali brought a wealth of knowledge to the table. Initially, her profile was briefly introduced, and subsequently, she embarked on an informative session.
Ms. Anjali meticulously discussed different types of Intellectual Properties, including Patents, Designs, Trademarks, and Copyrights. Each of these IP types plays a pivotal role in academia, promoting innovation and safeguarding creators’ rights. She emphasized the intricacies of filing procedures, highlighting the importance of understanding the correct steps and fees involved to ensure smooth IP registration. This awareness is crucial for academicians, researchers, and students who often delve into innovative projects and require protection for their intellectual endeavors.
Throughout the session, Ms. Anjali underscored the value of IPR in academia, stressing how it drives research and development, fosters a culture of innovation, and contributes to the overall advancement of knowledge. She provided insights into the strategic use of IP to bolster research outputs and protect academic findings from unauthorized use. Additionally, she highlighted real-world examples to illustrate the practical applications and benefits of strong IP management within academic institutions.
Participants were engaged and actively involved, posing questions and sharing experiences. This interactive approach ensured that the session was not just a one-way dissemination of information but a dynamic exchange of ideas. Ms. Anjali addressed various queries, providing practical advice and solutions to common challenges faced in IP management.
The webinar concluded with a vote of thanks from Dr. Sudeshna Chakraborty and Dr. Vineeta Khemchandani. They expressed their gratitude towards Ms. Anjali for her valuable contributions and the participants for their active involvement. The FDP was hailed as a fruitful session, leaving attendees better equipped with knowledge about IPR and its application in academia.
Event Outcome
In essence, the FDP on “FUTURE INSIGHTS: IPR in Academia” succeeded in its mission to spread awareness about Intellectual Property Rights among the academic community. It highlighted the importance of IP protection in fostering innovation, safeguarding academic integrity, and contributing to the broader intellectual landscape. The session’s success underscores the necessity of continued education and awareness programs like these to keep the academic community well-informed and proactive in their approach to IP management. Participants gained a deeper understanding of various types of Intellectual Properties (IPs) such as Patents, Designs, Trademarks, and Copyrights. They learned about the importance of IP protection in academia and its role in fostering innovation and safeguarding academic integrity. The session provided detailed insights into the filing procedures and fees associated with different IPs. This knowledge is crucial for academicians, researchers, and students engaged in innovative projects.
Department Name – Dr. Vineeta Khemchandani
Department Name – School of Computer Applications & Technology
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