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NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad
Official Website www.nalsar.ac.in
Discipline Law
Program Level Post Graduate Diplomas
Qualification Post Graduate Diploma(PGD)
Total Seats 161
Program Duration(in Months) 12
Classroom Hours 64
Examination/Course Pattern Yearly
Program Description ONE-YEAR ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN PATENTS LAW About the Course Programme: India is ranked as the fastest emerging economy and a major global player in the years to come. The country has the largest scientific and technical human resources among top five countries in the world. With the advent of WTO regime, it has integrated its IP legislations in compliance with TRIPS agreement and is poised to be a destination for research and innovation. Such transformation requires capacity building in the field of IPR human resources. Acquisition of patents, prosecution and protection require training and skills of IP law for technical and legal professionals. Patents law is an area, which needs the close collaboration of the inventors with that of the professional lawyers to successfully file for a patent, and hence those inventors need to know the basic principles of law to communicate with the lawyer about the technical aspect in a legal language. Therefore the target groups of learners include policy makers, researchers, technical and legal professionals. The Patents Law course for technical and legal professionals has been designed to disseminate the Indian Patent Law on one hand and the comparative regime in developed countries on other hand, as Patenting is a Universal phenomenon not restricted to national space. It meets the Professional needs of the working professionals in the Research and Development industries. The Course structure will expose the candidates to the basics of the Patent law, the various approaches in getting a patent, the litigation issues by way of case law discussion, the patent drafting skills, international dimensions of the Patent regime and transactional issues in monetizing Intellectual property.
Admission & entry requirements Admission Procedure: Direct Admission subject to fulfillment of the eligibility criteria for the said course. Eligibility : a. Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent Degree in any discipline from any recognized University; or b. Candidates appearing for the final year examination of Graduation are also eligible to apply; or c. Candidates who complete three years of their 5-year integrated LLB Degree programme in Law are also eligible to apply.
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