Introduction of IP life-cycle; steps: Creation, protection, management, commercialization
Introduction and understanding of IP Audit, significance of IP Audit, conducting of IP Audit, identification of IP, protecting the exiting IP by registrations, open access,
Introduction and understanding of IP valuation; significance of IP valuation; various method of IP valuation such as cost approach, market approach, option approach, income approach etc;
Introduction of IP commercialization; IP exchange; technology transfer office (TTO); Licensing & technology transfer; overview of a license agreement; negotiating a license
Concept of sharing benefits of royalties; public funded research and the sharing benefits of royalties; community sharing benefits of royalties (Kani tribe); benefits to member of Geographical Indication Associations
National IPR Policy, Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, Ministry of Commerce, GoI
SUGGESTED READINGS:
e-RESOURCES:
WIPO Magazine: https://www.wipo.int/wipo_magazine/en/
A Guide to Intellectual Property for Startups: https://www.wipo.int/publications/en/details.jsp?id=4545&plang=EN https://www.wipo.int/edocs/pubdocs/en/wipo_pub_961.pdf
WIPO Patent Drafting Manual: https://www.wipo.int/edocs/pubdocs/en/wipo-pub-867-22-en-wipo-patent-drafting-manual.pdf
Guides: Intellectual Property for Business: https://www.wipo.int/publications/en/series/index.jsp?id=181
Identifying Inventions in the Public Domain (A Guide for Inventors and Entrepreneurs): https://www.wipo.int/edocs/pubdocs/en/wipo_pub_1062.pdf
Inventing the Future: An Introduction to Patents for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises: https://www.wipo.int/edocs/pubdocs/en/wipo_pub_917_1.pdf
WIPO knowledge repository: https://tind.wipo.int/?ln=en
Websites:
Office of the Controller General of Patents, Design & Trademarks; Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion; Ministry of Commerce & Industry; Government of India. http://www.ipindia.nic.in/
World Intellectual Property Organisation. http://www.wipo.int
World Trade Organisation. http://www.wto.org
International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants. http://www.upov.int
National Biodiversity Authority. http://www.nbaindia.org
JOURNALS:
Journal of IPR: http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/45