Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)

Are you a writer, poet, artist, musician, cinematographer, a techie who can write pages and pages of codes, a technologically creative person or an engineer with power to find solutions to various problems? If you belong to any one of these above mentioned categories then this course is meant for YOU.

A simple scribble in a rough note that might look like a masterpiece of art can be copyrighted, a simple novel technologically advanced idea could be patented. Learn and understand how the complex world of intellectual property rights works in simple terms.

By the end of the course you will be able to understand

What is Intellectual Property?

What is Intellectual Property right?

What are the various forms of Intellectual Property Rights?

Examples related to different types of IPRs are discussed in detail

An insight into the world of copyright, patents, design registration, trademark and trade secret

What is the advantage of obtaining IP rights?

What is the significance of IPR and its impact on the economy of a country?

The exercise section at the end of the course will enable one to understand the basic criteria required to obtain patent. It will also help to understand the various IP rights that can be obtained for a product.

You can also assess your understanding by completing the assignments on each topic.

Happy Learning!