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Events: Learn and be aware of IP

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18th May 2013 1-Day Intensive Introductory Workshop on "Software Licensing and Pricing"
  • Software as intellectual property (copyright, patents), ownership rights and transfer models (sale, licensing, co-development and other rights)
  • Types of licenses, terms and conditions (proprietary, open source, cloud)
  • Warranty, guarantee and limiting the liability
  • Software delivery modes
  • Pricing models and strategies
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Key Speaker: Adv. Dr. Sunil Gokhale
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cancelled Preparatory course for Patent Agent Exam
(Patent Act, Procedure and Drafting)
  • Understanding the provisions of The Patent Act 1970 and Rules there under
  • Indian Patent prosecution & PCT Procedures
  • Patent Specification drafting - practice exercises
  • Detailed information relating to Procedure, forms and fees in respect of Indian patent applications
  • Solving previous year's question papers of Patent Agent's examination
  • Understanding the role of Patent agent and formalities of registration
  • A rehearsal examination on the basis of Patent Agent Examination
Speakers: Adv A.D. Kulkarni, Mrs. Srividya Ravi & Dr. Nitin S Tewari
23rd Feb 2013 1- Day Introductory Workshop on "Setting up and running an in-house patent cell"
  • Intellectual property Policies/ procedures; Awareness & sourcing inventions; Invention mining
  • Ownership & Inventor-ship; Agreements- IP clauses in contract
  • Invention Disclosure process; Patentability Assessment; Drafting; Filing Strategy; Renewal decisions & tracking; Patent Portfolio planning
  • Record keeping: database & physical records
  • Financial management; HR & other resource planning; Relationships/ partnerships with service providers/ attorney firms
  • Information resources; IP Analytics
  • Tips and best practices from NCL/IPFACE team
Speaker:Dr Vijay Iyer, Dr. V Premnath, Dr. Vinita Panchanadikar, Dr. (Mrs) Indra Dwivedy, Dr Magesh Nandagopal , Mrs. Srividya Ravi, Dr. Nitin S Tewari, Madhu Krishnan, Sneha V Kanitkar, Archana Joshi, Pallavi Joshi
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19 Jan- 20 Jan 2013 Workshop on Innovation Flow - the science of flowing Ideas into Innovation
  • Basic concepts of systematic innovation
  • Create innovative solutions to complex technological problems, strategic intellectual property around these innovative solutions
  • Grow strong technical ideas or breakthrough inventions into successful innovations
Speaker: M. V. Shankar
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08 Dec 2012 Half - Day Workshop on - Intellectual Property - Patent Careers
  • Learn how to prepare for a patent professional career
  • About Patent agent exam, preparations, and interview questions
  • Job profiles in Intellectual Property
Speakers: Adv. Hasit Seth, Dr.V Premnath, Dr. Vijay Iyer
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26 Nov 2012 Third Meeting of Pune Inventors Network (PIN) and TREMAP Awareness camp
  • Learn about TREMAP funding scheme & success stories of tech transfer under the scheme by Mr Deepak Kumar (Scientist C) from TIFAC, Dept. of Science and Technology
  • Learn about 'Art of Productization', which is a journey of converting an idea into a prototype and into a market ready product/brand, by Mr Manoj Kothari, Director and Principal Strategist at Onio Designs
  • Moderated interactive session on "Concepts of IPR and related FAQs" with Dr. V Premnath (Scientist) and Dr. Nitin Shukla Tewari (Scientist) of NCL Innovations.
Speakers: Mr. Deepak Kumar, Mr. Manoj Kothari, Dr V Premnath, Dr. Nitin S Tewari
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03rd Oct 2012 Workshop on- European Patent Practice relating to the Patenting of Computer Software & FAQs in Intellectual Property Transactions
  • Learn about European Patent Practice, including issues relating to the Patenting of Computer Software by IP expert John Brunner who is Partner in a leading Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys Firm in London.
  • FAQs in Intellectual Property Transactions
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15th Sept 2012 Second Meeting of Pune Inventors Network (PIN) on "Advise and insights for inventors on how to take their ideas ahead - including government support schemes"
Learn how the funding schemes can help the innovators, entrepreneurs and MSMEs in getting their idea to the market and benefiting from them.
Speakers: Prof. C Amarnath
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24th Aug 2012 1-Day Workshop on
Patent-Business Strategy
  • What is the need for Patent Strategy
  • Inventing & filing Strategies
  • Claim scoping
  • Business Decisions in Prosecution
  • Post Issuance Strategies
  • Monetization and Licensing Strategies
  • Pre-Litigation Strategies
  • Settlement Negotiations Strategies
  • Portfolio Creation and Management Strategies
Speaker: Mr. Hasit Seth
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28 July 2012 1-Day Workshop on
Protecting Biotechnology Inventions: Patents & other IPR

  • Introduction to intellectual property rights; IP relevant to biotech (Patents, Plant Varieties Act, GI)
  • Understanding patents; patentability criteria; inventions not patentable under the Indian Patent Act; Example of biotech patenting and scope of claims; landmark cases in Biotech)
  • Some current issues and themes (Biosimilars, GMOs, diagnostics etc; current trends in patent offices with respect to biotech patents; Guidance notes on AgBio, Micro-organisms)
  • Case study (Biopharma - Biocon/IMTECH; Bioagro - Magno; Diagnostics - IGIB; BioServices/Clinical - Oncogene; GI - Devgad mangoes)
Speakers: Mrs. Srividya Ravi, Dr. Nitin S Tewari, Vanija Verma, Sneha Kanitkar, Amruta Tirmale & Pallavi Joshi
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14th June 2012
Talk on Understanding Basics of Intellectual Property
  • Introduction to Patents, Designs, Trademark, Copyright etc.
  • Procedure to create different forms of Intellectual Property
  • How to protect your IP from threats
  • How to capitalize and benefit from your IP
  • Case studies

Speakers: Mr. Rajeev Surana
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26th April 2012
On occasion of World IP Day Seminar on
Technology Transfer, Patent Infringement & TREMAP Awareness camp
  • Patent infringement cases
  • Procedure and documentation for tech transfer
  • IP due diligence
  • Management of licenses
  • Govt. funding scheme for individual innovators to commercialize technology through licensing
Speakers: Mr. Simon Keevey-Kothari, Dr. Niti Dewan & Mrs. Pallavi Bawaskar
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19th April 2012
Talk on
TREMAP Funding Scheme for individual Innovators for Commercialization & Licensing
  • Opportunity for innovators to closely interact with TIFAC officials from Delhi
  • To learn about avenues available for technology commercialization.
  • The focus will be on TREMAP, a government funding scheme open to individual innovators.
Speaker: Mr. Sanjay Singh
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25th Feb 2012 First Meeting of Pune Inventors Network (PIN) on Patents/Technology Marketing & Commercialization
How innovations are important, why to protect IP, importance of IP for Business, How to marketing the patents, commercialization of the technology
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18th Feb 2012 Workshop on Innovation Flow -the science of flowing Ideas into Innovation
Basic concepts of systematic innovation using a TRIZ-based approach
Create innovative solutions to complex technological problems, strategic intellectual property around these innovative solutions
Grow strong technical ideas or breakthrough inventions into successful innovations
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28th Sept - 11th Nov 2011 Patent Act, Procedure and Drafting
Preparation for the patent agent exam

Patent Act 1970 and Rules
Indian Patent prosecution
PCT Procedures
Specification drafting practice
Drafting necessary documents form patent procedures
Solving previous year's question papers of Patent Agent's examination
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22nd Oct 2011 Seminar on Copyrights in the Electronic Age by Marzia Dalal
What is copyright
How to protect copyright
Copyright infringement
What measures can be taken to stop infringement
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21st Oct 2011 Workshop on
Recent Major Changes in US Patent Law
(Leahy-Smith America Invents Act)

Background on US Patent Law and Procedures
Overview- America Invents Act
Key features and changes to the law
First to file system
Post grant review
Fee related provisions
Prioritized examination
Best mode changes
Others
Implications and new filing/ prosecution strategies
Speaker: Hasit Seth
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27th Aug 2011 Workshop on Copyrights, Patent and other IP for Software/IT professionals

One day workshop covering copyright and patent for IT/software industries with relevant case studies. Different types of software licenses and terms, information on licenses for creative commons and open source are covered.
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Speakers: Dr. Naveen Kabra
Dr. Basant Rajan
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18th April 2011 Seminar on Life Sciences Patent Protection in US and India
Half Day Seminar by, Dr. Nathan Letts and Dr. Gopakumar Nair
Scope and strategies of patent protection in the US and India
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Presentation by: Gopakumar G. Nair
Presentation by: Nathan P. Letts
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18th -20th February 2011 Workshop on Advance patent drafting
How to draft powerful patents.
Strategic drafting of patent claims.
Conducting invention disclosure meetings
Understanding /defining inventions.
Distinguishing with respect to the prior art.
Case studies.
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17 Aug - 30 Sept 2010 Patent drafting and procedures in India
(Preparation for the patent agent exam scheduled for Dec 2010)
Patent Act 1970 and Rules
Indian Patent prosecution
PCT Procedures
Specification drafting practice
Drafting necessary documents form patent procedures
Solving previous year's question papers of Patent Agent's examination
Teaching/tutorial hours: Duration about 35 Hours
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14 August 2010 onwards Intellectual Property Foundations
12 session training program by Hasit Seth (IP lawyer with extensive experience in drafting, prosecution, litigation and licensing)
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13 Aug - 12 Nov 2010 Workshop on Patents for Researcher
A course covering Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights for students who want to enhance their career growth and placement potential in the industry.
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29 July 2010 Innovation Flow- the science of flowing Ideas and Inventions into Innovation
1 day workshop By Dr MV Shankar (inventor, tecnology manager with MNC company)
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2 July 2010 Seminar on Intellectual Property
Seminar covering introduction to IP, different types of IP and filing information
Venue:Venture Center, Pune
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Speaker: Dr. Nitin Tewari Shukla
26 April 2010 Free seminar on IP for MSMEs and entrepreneurs
Seminar covering different aspects of IP
such as patent, copyrights, trademark, Industrial Designs etc.
and their use in industry for economical benefit. Venue: Venture Center, Pune
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(19 April 2010) Announcement
(27 April 2010) Report
Speakers: Prof. Nilima Bhadbhade, Mrs. Srividya Ravi and Mr. A.D. Kulkarni
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