Patent Agent Examination Training

 

Patent Agent Training Program helps you prepare for the Patent Agent Examination conducted by Patent Office, Government of India. This program provides the facility to students/ IP Professionals to prepare through classroom / distance learning mediums.

 

Eligibility Criteria for Joining the Preparation Course and Appearing For the Patent Agent Examination

  1. He is a citizen of India;
  2. He has completed the age of 21 years
  3. He has obtained a [degree in science, engineering or technology from any university established under law for the time being the force] in the territory of India or possesses such other equivalent qualifications as the Central Government may specify in this behalf, and, in addition. All science and technology graduates (B. Sc, M.Sc, B.Tech, M.tech etc.) are eligible to give the exam.

 

Pattern of Examination and Questions asked in Patent Agent Examination

Question paper pattern - Patent Agent Examination

  • Paper I will have 40 objective type questions of one mark each and descriptive type questions of 60 marks.
  • Paper II will have a set of two questions (different sets for science and engineering) on drafting of 30 marks each consisting of:
    • Drafting of specification from given claims and background.
    • Drafting of claims from given specification and the rest will be descriptive/interpretative type questions of 40 marks.
  • Viva-voce examination will be based only on domain knowledge.

This is a professional qualification and a lifelong qualification. The passing score is a minimum of 50% in each and overall 60%.

Examination Date

This exam is conducted in the month of January every year. Notification appears in the month of November.

Classroom Method

This program is available in classroom mode as regular classroom, crash course and express mode for 12 week, 4 week and 6 days respectively. Course content is as follows-

Preparation for Paper 1

This includes detailed study of Patent Act 1970. It will cover study of  all sections and rules of the act. Special tips will be provided to learn and understand the section. Understanding of law is made easy using illustrations and worksheets so that science students can interpret it correctly.

  • Non patentable subject matter
  • Patent filing and prosecution at Indian Patent Office
  • Opposition and Examination of patents
  • Amendments of patent
  • Patent cooperation treaty
  • Compulsory licensing
  • Infringement
  • Revocation, Surrender and  Restoration of patents
  • All 27 forms with practical experience
Preparation for Paper 2

This includes preparation for case studies. Participants will be taught through worksheets to practice and write answers to case studies type questions. Topic wise case studies will be discussed in the classroom with our experts.

Detailed training of patent drafting will be provided. This includes specification drafting and claim drafting.Progarm will focus on claim construction techniques. Patents will be drafted from various industries - mechanical, chemistry, electronics, biotechnology, general science etc.
Preparation for Viva Voce
Viva Voce is very important in patent agent exam where participants are asked questions from their technical background. We conduct expert sessions to practice viva voce questions from various technical background. 

Distance Learning Method

In this program we send the participants the printed study material. Online teacher interaction is provided through cloud campus. Two contact classes will be provided to participants at our Delhi Centre.

IIPTA Cloud Campus

IIPTA give every student access to it Cloud Campus facility. You can access the IIPTA Cloud Campus by visiting the url: http://cloudcampus.iipta.com. IIPTA Cloud Campus is an online platform where students can interact which the same teacher who are teaching in the Patent Agent Examination preparation classroom program at IIPTA, Delhi Centre. Students can ask as many questions as they what on the cloud campus and they are be answered by the faculty on the priority basis.

What else can you do on IIPTA Cloud Campus?

  • All assignments will be posted in the Cloud Campus and can be submitted online.
  • All technical discussions with the course mentors will take place on Cloud Campus.
  • Guest Chat with the Guest Mentors coming to IIPTA Centre will be pre announced and happen on Cloud Campus.
  • Project Report Submission etc will be through Cloud Campus
  • Any and all the supplementary study material, reference links etc will be posted on Cloud Campus.
  • All news and announcements about the course will be posted on the News and Announcement forum of Cloud Campus.

Duration and Fees

 

Patent Agent Examination Training

Duration

Fee*

PA Examination Training - Express

6 Days

Rs.18,500

PA Examination Training - Crash Course

4 Week

Rs.17,000

PA Examination Training - Distance Learning

12 Week

Rs.8,500

PA Examination Training - Classroom (Weekday and Weekend Batch)

12 Week

Rs. 22,600

Registration Process

1.        Create your account at IIPTA website. For creating your account visit -http://www.iipta.com/ipr/user/register

2.       Deposit registration fee of Rs. 5000 to book your seat. For payment options visit – http://www.iipta.com/ipr/faq#n621

3.       For further queries call All India Help Line- +91 92123IIPTA or +919212344782 or send email at info@iipta.com.

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