Interactive Workshop on IPR

C-DEP, in partnership with the Department of Management Studies, IIT Delhi, organized a 'Workshop on IPR' on 17th December 2012 at DMS Auditorium, 4^th Floor, Vishwakarma Bhawan, IIT Delhi.

The workshop was planned as an informal discussion, Chaired by Mr. Tabrez Ahmad

from Microsoft. Intel’s Director for IP, Ms. Tina Chappell was present and participated in the

discussions along with participants from FICCI and AmCham.

The discussions covered the following:

A. National IP Strategy

B. Utility Model Patent

C. Long patent application pendency – time line being critical for IT industry.

D. Strategies to involve Indian managed companies in the fore front of discussion on IP

E. The forthcoming Trade Secret Law that India is getting ready to discuss and enact.

F. WIPO – TRIP+, IP standards

G. Capacity building to check IP violation