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Tuesday 17 July 2018

Introduction to Patenting and IPR Protection - NGSMIPS

A guest lecture on “Introduction to Patenting and IPR Protection” was organized at NGSM Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Mangalore on 14th July, 2018.

Prof. Dr. Iddya Karunasagar, Sr. Director (International Relations) Nitte (Deemed to be University) was the resource person. He discussed various aspects of patents and patentability and the procedures to be followed for filing patents in India.

Dr. R. Narayana Charyulu, in his welcome address introduced the resource person and said that with the renewed impetus for research by the University, a guest lecture on the area of patenting will educate and drive the young research scholars to contribute innovatively towards research and thereby benefit of the society.

Prof. Dr. Iddya Karunasagar gave an insightful talk on how to patent a novel idea, product, and process. In his talk, he signified the importance of protecting our intellectual property rights and outlined the salient features of patent laws in India. He provided a brief overview of the inventions and discoveries that cannot be patented. He concluded the talk by summarizing the key stages involved in applying for a patent. The talk was followed by an active question and answer session with the NGSMIPS faculty and students, during which the practical aspects and difficulties encountered during the patenting process was discussed further. The program was attended by NGSMIPS faculty, PhD research scholars and postgraduate students.

Dr. Anoop Narayanan. V, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Pharmaceutics delivered the Vote of thanks along with his concluding remarks.




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