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AWARENESS & TRAINING |
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CII- APTDC has conducted a
series of awareness, training programmes &
conferences to facilitate creation of IPR
awareness, impart specialized skills in IPR with
an overall objective to foster IP Culture in
Industries & Institutes across the
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Initiatives in 2008
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CII INTA MADRID PROTOCOL FORUM |
March 21, 2008 |
Foster Partnership between various Countries to
provide for a system to register International
Registration of Trademarks
An Endeavor for Mutual Cooperation with Indian
Judicial & Administrative Systems for TM
Enforcement
Disseminating International best Practices in TM
Protection & enforcement
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Mr. Gerhard
Bauer, Vice President, INTA
Mr. Alan Datri,
WIPO
Mr. V. Ravi,
Controller General of Patents, Designs & trademarks, India
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IPR Summit
2008
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28th & 29th
February 2008
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The objective of the International conference on
IPR was to foster Partnership between US,
European & Asian Industry leaders for
Collaborative Projects in IPR and disseminate
International best Practices in IP Protection &
enforcement
It was a platform for eminent Bureaucrats,
Honorable Judges, corporate and academicians to
deliberate on important global issues on IPR. |
Brian J. Campbell,
Director Original Software Initiative
Microsoft Corporation India Pvt. Ltd
Mr. Ramesh Adige
Executive
Director Corporate Affairs &Global Corporate Communication
Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd
Dean Frederick M.
Lawrence
The George Washington University Law
School
Mr. Rajeev Ranjan
Commissioner of Industries, Govt. of Tamil Nadu
Hon. Randall R. Rader
Judge, US Court of Appeals for the
Federal Circuit |
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2nd Annual GLOBAL
FORUM on Innovation, Creativity and Intellectual
Property |
26-27th February 2008 |
CII in collaboration with the U.S.Chamber of
Commerce & U.S. India Business Council (USIBC)
hosted the 2nd Annual Global Forum on
Innovation, Creativity and Intellectual Property
in Mumbai, India. The forum helped in fostering
multilateral cooperation for promoting
innovation, protecting and enforcing
intellectual property and wealth creation around
the world.
The main objective of the forum was to highlight
the interdependence of innovation and
intellectual property protection and building an
innovative society.
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CII-IPO
Round Table |
24 February
2008 |
Organized to facilitate collaboration between
CII and IPO to bring about Proactive Initiatives
& Projects to Strengthen IPR Protection &
Enforcement Regime in both the countries.
It provided a forum to analyse current IP issues
and take interest in legislative & International
issues in IP. |
Shanker Annaswamy
Chairman, CII National Committee of IP Owners.
Mr.
Herbert C. Wamsley
Executive Director,
Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO)
Mr.
Ramesh Adige
Executive Director Corporate Affairs &Global
Corporate Communication
Ranbaxy
Laboratories Ltd
Sanjay
Prasad, Counsel,
Intellectual Ventures |
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Initiatives in 2007
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Capacity Builidng / Training Programmes |
October - December 2007 |
National Workshop on Demystifying Intellectual
Property Rights:
An exclusive programme for R& D technologists
and Managers was held on 14th
December, 2007 at Hyderabad.
IP Skill Enhancement Program for IP
Practitioners :
CII launched a series of shill enhancement
programmes conducted in Bangalore: 14 & 15
Sptember, 2007 and in New Delhi: 5 & 6 October,
2007
To leverage innovation, technology, marketing,
finance, corporate governance, and industrial
economics for wealth Creation. These training
programmes aim to provide practical insight and
techniques of patents and IP Management.
The
faculty support for these programs is provided
by
two budding National experts: Rachna Singh Puri & Arvind Viswanathan
who are freelancing in the area of IP and
have launched their own firm called Xellect IP
Solutions.
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Interaction
Session on New Technology Business Oppurtunities
in Bio-Process & Bio-Products
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September-November 2007
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The main objective of this
programme is to sensitize the industries on new
technology trends/developments in bio-process
and bio-products including biomass based energy
generation technologies. The Session shall also
help the entrepreneurs in networking with TIFAC
to access technology funding scheme offered by
TIFAC.
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Ms. Nirmala Kaushik
TIFAC
Mr. S. Biswas
TIFAC
Dr. Rakesh Sarin,
R&D, Indian Oil corporation.
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Executive Program Strategic Intellectual Property Management, WIPO |
11th-13th March 2007.
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Develop an understanding
of the basic concepts of strategic intellectual
property management
Learn how companies are generating value
from intellectual property
Examine how your company can extract maximum value from
intellectual property rights |
James Conley - Professor, Kellogg School of Management, Chicago
Tony Hadjiloucas - Director, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, London
Mats Parup, Head of Corporate Intellectual Property, Novartis, Basel
S. Gopalakrishnan, President Chief Operating Officer and Joint Managing Director, Infosys Technologies Ltd.
Mr. Kishor A. Chaukar, Managing Director, Tata Industries Limited (TIL)
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IPR Summit |
15th - 20th January 2007
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Foster Partnership between US, European & Asian Industry leaders for Collaborative Projects in IPR
An Endeavor for Mutual Cooperation with Indian Judicial & Administrative Systems for IPR Enforcement
Disseminating International best Practices in IP Protection & enforcement
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Professor Frederick Lawrence, Dean George Washington University Law School , Deputy
Secretary, DIPP, New Delhi Judge Randall R Rader, Court of Appeals of the Federal Circuit, US
Mr. David D. Mc Masters, General Counsel and Senior VP, Angiotech
B. Vijayaraghavan, Senior Director of IP,
Ranbaxy, Inc.
Gregory E. Kalbaugh, Director of IP, U.S. India Business Council
Dr. Anindya Sircar, Biocon India
Mr. Sumesh Reddy, Dr. Reddys And many more eminent Indian and Overseas Speakers
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EU-India Trade & Investment Developmant Programme(TIDP) |
7th- 29th November2006 |
Focus on economic & commercial value of IPR among stakeholders in India.
Deliberating on the need of IPR registration.
Sharing of International & National experience of protection & enforcement of
IPRs.
Foster IP Culture create a system of IP facilitation in
corporates.
Learn from international networking and experience sharing.
To exchange best practices.
To engage in comparative analysis of IPR enforcement techniques.
To learn methods for strengthening legal frameworks.
To chalk out strategies for industry action
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Mr. Fano Edoardo
EU Senior Expert in Intellectual Property Rights
Martin . A. Bader
Management Advisory Group St. Gallen-Win
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Initiatives in
2006
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INDO-US SEMINAR & WORKSHOP ON IPR
ENFORCEMENT |
26 April-10 May 2006, New Delhi
,Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata |
To share US Perspectives on the best
practices adopted in IPR Enforcement
To Create a Platform for Public Private
Partnership for effective enforcement of
Intellectual Property Rights To
facilitate the development of a road map for
combating counterfeiting & Piracy in India
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Mr. Timothy Browning
Head United States Patent &
Trademark Office Mr. Krishnendu
Biswas Co Chairman, CII, Alliance
on Counterfeiting & Piracy Mr.
Pravin Anand Patent Attorney Anand
& Anand Advocates Mr. J.F.
Ribeiro Chief Coordinator- IPR
Indian Music Industry Mr. Vijay Lazarus
President Indian Music
Industry& Phonographic Performance Ltd
Mr. Henry Victor
Jardine Consul General American
Consulate , Calcutta
Ms. Inez Miyamoto
Supervisory Special Agent FBIHQ , US
Dept. of Justice
Dr. Gautam Ray
Commissioner of customs (Airport
&Air Cargo)
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Workshop on Protection of Geographical
Indications in India . |
29 April, 2006, Tiruvanthapuram
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Identify Goods
& Services for protection under the GI Act
To create awareness on protection of
Geographical Indications and its tangible
benefits To enable participants to
understand the procedures for filing &
registration of Geographical Indications |
Shri. T C James , Deputy
Secretary, DIPP, New Delhi Shri. V
Ravi , Joint Registrar of TM, Trademark
Registry, Mumbai Shri. V
Natarajan , Assistant Registrar, GI
Registry, Chennai |
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Workshop on Protection of Geographical
Indications in India . |
28 March, 2006-Bhubaneshwar
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Identify Goods &
Services for protection under the GI Act
To create awareness on protection of
Geographical Indications and its tangible
benefits To enable participants to
understand the procedures for filing &
registration of Geographical Indications |
Shri. T C James , Deputy
Secretary, DIPP, New Delhi Shri. V
Ravi , Joint Registrar of TM, Trademark
Registry, Mumbai Shri. V
Natarajan , Assistant Registrar, GI
Registry, Chennai |
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International
Seminar on IP Litigation |
1 February 2006 , Hyderabad
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Disseminate information about International
best practices in IP Protection &
Enforcement Discuss issues on IP
Protection within & outside the country
Build international partnerships to
strengthen the IP system |
Mr. M K Patodia Chairman,
CII - AP& Managing Director, GTN Exports
Ltd. Prof. Frederick Lawrence
,Dean GeorgeWashington University Law
School Judge Randall R. Rader
,Court of Appeals of the Federal
Circuit , US Prof. Martin J.
Adelman, Director - INDIAPROJECT
The George Washington University Law School
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IPR Summit-2006 International Conference on
IPR |
29-31 Jan 2006,
Bangalore |
Disseminate information about International
best practices in IP Protection &
Enforcement Discuss issues on IP
Protection within & outside the country
Build international partnerships to
strengthen the IP system
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Prof. Frederick
Lawrence,Dean George Washington
University Law School Judge Randall
R Rader Court of Appeals of the Federal
Circuit , US Prof. Martin J. Adelman
Director - INDIA PROJECT The George
Washington University Law School Mr.
Pushpendra Rai , Dire ctor, World
Intellectual Property
Organisation Judge Justice Asok
Ganguly , Chief Justice , Kolkata High
Court Sir Hugh Laddie,
Former Chief Patent Judge, UK
Judge Dalia Justice Dalia
Dorner , Israeli
Supreme Court |
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Initiatives in 2005
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National Seminar on Intellectual
Property Rights in Manufacturing Protecting
Innovative Products and Process |
10-11 November
2005,Hyderabad |
To appreciate the role of IPR in enhancing
Competitiveness Demystifying IPR. To
foster a climate of creativity and innovation.
To have clear, consistent and regular
communication of the Practices and procedures
focusing on the benefits and opportunities of
IPR. Understanding the implications of IPR
in Manufacturing.
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Mr. T P Govindan, Head
Corporate,R&D &Quality, Crompton Greaves
ltd Dr. P Ganguli, CEO
Vision IPR Dr. Rochelle
Seide, Partner, Arent Fox PLLC,USA
Shri S Chandrasekaran,
Controller General, Patents , Trademarks
&Designs, Govt of India Dr S
Chakravarty, IAS (Retd) Former Chief
Secretary, Govt of AP Dr. Venkat
Ramani, Head, Patents Division,
Hindustan Lever Limited
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A certificate Training programme
on patents. "ABC of patents in India and
Abroad" |
29-30 June 2005,
Hyderabad. |
Provide insight into issues relating
to Patents Provide Hands-on training on
patent search & Sensitization into claim
drafting aspects Provide platform for one
to one interactions to share best Patent
portfolio Management Practices in corporates
New Patent Regime & the International
Patenting scenario Elucidate procedural
issues for filing patents in India/Abroad
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Dr. Pradeep K Desai,
Director Technology Innovation Management,
Philips Innovation Campus· Mr.Yashawant
Dev Panwar, Scientist D,
TIFAC-PFC Mrs Uma
Parameswaran ,CEO, Sci-tech Patent Art
Services Pvt Ltd Dr.A S
Narayan, Patents Manager, Hindustan
Lever Limited Mr. Sumesh
Reddy, Head IP Division, Dr.Reddys Lab
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Session
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Workshop on Public Private
Partnership for Intellectual Property Protection
of small and Medium Enterprises |
26 April 2005 ,
Hyderabad. |
To highlight the importance of Public
Private Partnership for Intellectual Property
Protection for small and medium
enterprises.
To facilitate
Professional Support for IP Protection and also
with an overall objective to harness the
Intellectual Property in the State.
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Shri.Ramesh Datla Past-
Chairman, CII AP Managing Director, Elico ltd.
Shri. S Bhattacharya, IAS
commissioner of Industries Govt. of
AP. Dr. Parimita
Dasgupta Chairperson Economic
Area, Administrative Staff College of India
Shri. A R K
Rao DirectorSmall Industry Service
Institute
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Training
Programme on Managing Intellectual Property
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8-9 April 2005,
Kolkata |
Provide a forum to learn implications
of various important IPR tools on
competitiveness and Management of Intellectual
Property Rights for enhancing competitiveness.
Foster IP culture in Industry and
Institutions
Identify steps to channelise
Intellectual Property Rights into proprietary
Assets
Create a platform for Industry and
Institutes to collaborate in this important
Mission
To share best Practices through case
studies from leading corporates and
Institutions |
Dr.
SK
Mittal , Vice
Chairman, CII (ER) Technology Sub-committee
& Director -R&D, Exide Industries Ltd.
Shri S Chandrasekaran,
Controller General, Patents, Trademarks
& Design, Govt of India. Dr.
Prabuddha Ganguli , Advisor, Vision
IPR Dr. Jyoti S A Bhat ,
Scientist G, DSIR Dr. D Bhattacharjee
, Chief - R&D & Scientific
Services, Tata Steel |

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Workshop on Protection of
Geographical Indications in India. |
12 March 2005,Patna |
To create awareness
on the tangible benefits of GI
Protection
To identify products/
goods/ services which can be protected through
the GI act. |
Shri Vijay Kochhar, Chairman
Designate, CII Bihar Council. Shri. V
Natarajan Assistant Registrar, GI
Registry, Chennai. Shri Alok
Sikka, Director, (ER)
ICAR. Mr.K.P.S.Keshri, Past
Chairman, CII Bihar
Council. Shri. V Natarajan
Assistant Registrar,GI Registry,
Chennai. Smt N D Kasturi
Assistant Registrar, Trademarks,
Chennai. |

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Workshop on Protection of Geographical
Indications in India. |
19 February 2005 , Raipur
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To create awareness
on the tangible benefits of GI
Protection
To identify products/
goods/ services which can be protected through
the GI act. |
Dr G D Gidwani Director
SISI, Raipur. Prof. Tushar Kanti
Saha Prof. & Head
HNLU. Mr. K Subodh
Kumar Counsellor Technology &
IPR CII, Hyderabad. Smt Ishita
Roy Jt. Secretary
Dept. of Rural Industries &M D
KVIP. Mr. P K
Jain Chairman CII Chttg Banking
& Finance Panel. |

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Interactive
Workshop to tackle Counterfeiting / Piracy ,
Hotel Taj Residency, Hyderabad. |
29 January 2005 |
To spread awareness
among enforcement agencies at Central and State
levels.
Sensitise them about the
need for a strong enforcement system and its
implementation. |
Mr.Indrasena
Reddy, Joint Director, Commissionerate
of Industries. Mr. R R Girish
Kumar, Addl.DGP
CID. Mr.Krishnendu Biswas ,
Co-Chairman, CAAC. Ms Anu Prakash
, Corporate Attorney, Microsoft
Corporation ( India ) ltd. Mr. T N
Jha , Senior Manager, Tata Motors
Ltd. Mr. M.Raghavenedra,
Joint General Manager, HMT India
Ltd. Mr. M Gandhi
, Assistant Director, AP Judicial
Academy. Ms. K.Sudha
, Deputy Commissioner of
Customs Mr.K.Subodh
Kumar, CII
Counsellor.
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Retrospect
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2002-2004 |
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Workshop on Protection of
Geographical Indications in India. |
18
December 2004 ; Shilpakalavedika Hyderabad |
Identify Goods & Services for
protection under the GI Act To create
awareness on protection of Geographical
Indications and its tangible benefits
To enable participants to understand
the procedures for filing & registration of
Geographical Indications |
Shri. S
Chandrasekharan ,
Controller General- Patents, Designs,
TM & Registrar of GI Shri.T
Satyanarayana Rao, IAS , Director of
Handlooms & Textiles, and Development
Commissioner for Apparel Export
Parks Shri. D PJadeja ,
Director & Co-ordinator, Cluster Development
Programme Textiles Committee Shri. T
C James , Deputy Secretary, DIPP, New
Delhi Shri. V Ravi
, Joint Registrar of TM, Trademark
Registry, Mumbai Shri. V Natarajan
, Assistant Registrar, GI Registry,
Chennai |
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IPR in Agriculture |
13-14
December 2004; Hyderabad |
To create a platform to
bring out a status report on IPR in
Agriculture'
Demystify
Intellectual Property Rights in Agriculture |
Dr. JP Mishra
ADGIPR-ICAR Dr.Malathi
Lakshmi Kumaran (Kumaran&
Sridharan) Dr. S Bala
Ravi MSSRF Mr.Huib Ghij
sen Bayer Bir Science,
Belgium |
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Training Programme
on IPR in IT & Bioinformatics |
30 Sep- 1Oct 2004 ;Pune |
Provide insight into IPR issues
confronting IT &
Bioinformatics
Elucidate
procedural issues for filing IPRs
Provide platform to share best practices in IPR
in IT & Bioinformatics
Focus on IPR's as a competitive tool
for enhancing Global presence in IT &
Bioinformatics |
Mr. Patrick Llloyd,
Partner Reddie and Grose, London
Mr. Manoj
Pillai , Partner Lex Orbis, New Delhi
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Inaugural Session
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Training Programme on IPR in IT
& Bioinformatics |
28-29
September 2004; Hyderabad |
Provide insight into IPR issues
confronting IT & Bioinformatics
Elucidate procedural issues for
filing IPRs
Provide platform to share best
practices in IPR in IT & Bioinformatics
Focus on IPR's as a competitive tool for
enhancing Global presence in IT&
Bioinformatics |
Mr. Patrick
Llloyd, Partner Reddie and Grose,
London
Mr. Manoj
Pillai , Partner Lex Orbis, New Delhi
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Col. M. Vijay Kumar
, Director , Software Technology Parks
of India & Convenor, IT&C Panel, CIIAP,
giving the welcome remarks |
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IPR Awareness Programme:
Demystifying IPR |
23 July 2004 NIN Hyderabad
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Create IPR Awareness |
Dr.Kameswara
Rao
Mr.K.Subodh Kumar
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Workshop on Managing IP |
15-16 July 2004 Hyderabad
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Demystify Intellectual property
Rights
Foster IP culture in Industry and
Institutions
Identify steps to channelise
Intellectual Property Rights into proprietary
Assets
Create a platform for Industry and
Institutes to collaborate in this important
Mission To share best Practices through case
studies from leading corporate and Institutions.
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Dr. S N
Maity , Controller General
Patents,Trademarks & Design Govt.of India .
Dr. Prabuddha
GanguliAdvisor Vision IPR
Dr.R K Gupta,
Head, IP Management Division,
CSIR
Dr. K Satyanarayana,
Senior Deputy Director
General, ICMR
Mr. Sumesh
Reddy,Head IPR, Dr.Reddy's
Laboratories Ltd. |

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IPR Awareness Programme:
Demystifying IPR |
24 April 2004 ,NIT,
Warangal |
- Impart basic aware ness on IPR
- The practices and systems adopted on our
country on IPR
- Setting up university networks.
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Mr.R.B Vishwanath
Dr. C. Kameshwar Rao
Mr.K.Subodh kumar
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Patenting In India
& Abroad 2004
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19 20 February 2004 ; Hyderabad
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How to structure the Patent
application
How to Draft & Complete the
Patent Specification
How to write a Claim in a Patent
Specification
Minimizing the costs of Filing Patent
in India & Abroad |
Prof.S D
Tase , Director Tase
Enterprise for Creativity & Innovation
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Brain storming session on
Fostering IP Culture Role of Industry &
Institute Network |
29 January 2004 ICFAI, Tirupati
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To bring to a common platform the
academicians, industrialists & experts and
to channelize the view points into tangible
benefits. |
Mr.T.P.Baru ,
Principal, ICFAI National Law School , Tirupati
Mr.K.Subodh Kumar
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Awareness Programme at
ICFAI,Tirupati |
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Interactive Session on IPR
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27 January 2004 ICICI KP Hyderabad
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To create IPR awareness on the issues
confronting the Biotech & Pharma industries
with effect to Post 2005. |
Dr.Shahid
ALI Khan, Former Dy.Director
General, World Intellectual Property
Organization Geneva
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Interactive session with
Dr.Shahid Ali Khan, Former Dy.Director General,
IPO |
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IPR Awareness Programme for
Customs & Excise Officials |
21 Dec 2003 Hyderabad |
To sensitize and disseminate
important issues confronting IPR enforcement to
Customs & Excise department. |
Mr.Sampat Kumar ,IPR
Attorney
Dr.Vidya Kumari ,
Principal, PG College of Law , OU
Mr.Ramesh Vshwanath
IPR attorney,Vishwanath & Co
Mr.K.Subodh Kumar
,Counsellor
CII-APTDC
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12. |
Workshop on IPR A means to
protect the Traditional art of Pochampally, AP
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13 Dec 2003 Pochampally,AP
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To impart IPR Awareness &
importance of Geographical indications
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Mr.K.Subodh Kumar
Counsellor.CII-APTDC |

GI' Awareness Programme at
POCHAMPALLY, AP |
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13. |
Technology Innovation & IPR
Week - 2003 |
13-17 Oct 2003 Hyderabad |
IP in Entertainment & Music
Industry
Harmonization with Global
Intellectual Property Rights Systems
Indo US Opportunities in High
Technology Cooperation |
Dr. K Kasturirangan
M P , Rajya Sabha & Former
Chairman, ISRO
R. S Narayanan,
Former Ambassador & Permanent
Representative of India to WTO
Mr. J F Ribeiro
Chief Coordinator IPR,Indian Music
Industry, Mumbai |

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14. |
Intellectual Property Rights
Awareness Program Demystifying IPR' |
25 July 2003 GITAM Visakhapatnam
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Create awareness to the academicians
& students on IPR, the practices and systems
adopted in our Country and determine the
priorities and action plans |
Mr. N R Subbaram
Consultant (IPR), Former Controller of
Patents, The Patent office, Govt of India
Dr Gopakumar Nair ,
past president, Indian Drug Manufacturers
Association were |

Managing Director ,Pratusha
Chemicals ltd delivering keynote address
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Interactive Session on
Technological Advancements & IPR: The
Challenges Ahead ( World IP Day) |
25 April 2003 Hyderabad |
A wider call for the society to
recognize that the respect for intellectual
property rights is of benefit not only to
creators but to society as a whole
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Dr.S.Chakravarhty ,
Former Addln. Chief Secretary, Govt, of AP and
author of Competition Act
Prof.Vivekananda
,Faculty NALSAR Univ. of Law |

Interactive Session on the eve
of world IP Day |
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16. |
Patenting in India & Abroad
(Training Programme on drafting patents)
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17-18 January 2003 Hyderabad
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To train on the techniques for
protecting the ideas /innovation/invention by
preparing complete Patent application
independently. |
Prof. SDTase
,Director,Tase Enterprise for
Creativity & Innovation |

Participants of the programme
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International Conference on
Innovation and IPR Strategy |
12-13 September 2002 Hyderabad
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To provide background and encourage
discussion about innovation and corporate
culture
Promote a non-competitive environment
where people can share their learning
experiences.
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Mr. Francis Gurry ,
Asst. Director General & Legal Counsel,
WIPO, Geneva
Prof. Anand
Mohan Chakravarty ,
Illinois University were the key note speakers
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Inaugural Session
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