Faculty Development Program at RMLNLU Lucknow

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About the Organisers

Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow, was established by an Act of the Government of Uttar Pradesh in 2005. It came into being on the 4th of January, 2006, to meet new challenges in the legal field and to strengthen the vision laid out by the establishment of the first National Law School in the country. The University currently offers PhD program in law, social sciences, and humanities, a one-year LL.M. program, and a five-year B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) integrated program.

About the DPIIT IPR CHAIR, RMLNLU

The Department for Promotion of Industries and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce andIndustry, Government of India, launched a Scheme for Pedagogy & Research in IPRs for HolisticEducation & Academia (SPRIHA) in the year 2016 under which IPR Chairs have been set up in selectuniversities and academic institutes.

This was in accordance with the National IPR Policy launched by the Government of India in 2016, which proclaims, as one of the objectives under section 7.2 as, “Strengthen IP Chairs in educational institutes of higher learning to provide quality teaching and research, develop teaching capacity and curricula and evaluate their work on performance based criteria.”

RMLNLU Lucknow has been selected by the DPIIT as one of the universities/organizations for settingup IPR Chairs in the country. DPIIT has formulated the norms for establishing and functioning of theIPR Chair under SPRIHA. Under the leadership of Professor Manish Singh, Chair Professor of theDPIIT – IPR Chair at RMLNLU Lucknow, the Chair undertakes a wide range of initiatives.

About the Centre

The Intellectual Property – Policy Research and Ecosystem Centre for Innovation, Science, andEntrepreneurship (IP-PRECISE) serves as a strategic think tank focused on fostering innovation,intellectual property (IP), and entrepreneurship.

IP-PRECISE is dedicated to advancing the promotion and integration of IP, innovation, and entrepreneurial initiatives. It collaborates closely with key institutions such as the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DIPP), the Council of Science and Technology, the IP Office, and other relevant governmental bodies.

The Centre is directed by Dr. Vikas Bhati, whose leadership ensures the alignment of IP-PRECISE’sactivities with national and regional innovation goals.

Details of the Event

The Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “Intellectual Property Rights” aims to equip educators, entrepreneurs, and innovators with in-depth knowledge and practical expertise in IntellectualProperty Rights (IPR). This program emphasizes the pivotal role of IPR in fostering innovation anddriving success, particularly for startups, by focusing on areas such as Digital IP, trademarks, andcopyrights. These elements are indispensable for safeguarding creativity and securing a competitiveedge in today’s dynamic markets.

Participants will gain actionable insights into formulating effective IPR strategies that align withtheir organizational goals, ensuring protection against infringement and optimizing intellectualassets for sustainable growth. The program includes expert-led sessions designed to provide anuanced understanding of IPR frameworks, legal provisions, and their practical applications.

Recognizing the critical need to promote IPR awareness and its role in innovation, the DPIIT IPRChair at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University (RMLNLU), Lucknow, is organizing this FDP from March 21^st to 27^th , 2025. This initiative underscores the importance of capacity buildingand knowledge dissemination in the field of Intellectual Property Rights.

Eligibility

Faculty Members, Research Scholars& Working Ip Professionals.

Mode

Online

Registration Procedure

Can register with the link mentioned at the end of this post or QR code in the pdf attached.

Registration Fees

The Registration Fee for all participants is Rs. 1500/-
To be Paid through online mode only.
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Process for Registration Fee Payment

Select Payment Category “REGISTRATION FEE”
Select Event/Academic Activity “Seminar/Workshop”
Fill-up your details and Name of the Event “FDP Organized by DPIIT-IPR Chair, RMLNLU” tocomplete payment process
The programme shall be conducted through online mode.
Last Date for Registration form and payment is March 19^th, 2025.