Free Professional Certification course in Intellectual Property 101 – Indian Institute of Patent and Trademark Attorney (IIPTA)

IIPTA has launched a FREE professional certification course “Intellectual Property 101” covering the basics and fundamentals of IPR, under its philanthropic arm to increase the IPR awareness of IPR related issues in various industries and motivate students, professional and researchers from all around the world to find a new, alternate and shining career opportunity in the field of Intellectual Property Protection and Intellectual Asset Management.

This program will provide you deep insights of various instruments of IPR-patents, trademarks, copyrights, industrial designs and geographical indications. This program will help in depth understanding of various international treaties and TRIPS. Further this program will help you understand the application of IPR in Electronics, Software, Biotechnology and Management and with constant mentor support; it will help you realize a career prospect and growth in IPR.

MODULE LIST

PRIMER ON IPR
PRIMER TO PCT
PATENTS
TRADEMARKS, INDUSTRIAL DESIGNS AND GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS
ELECTRONIC COMMERCE AND IPR
BIOTECHNOLOGY AND IPR
SOFTWARE INDUSTRY AND IPR
PRIMER ON INDIAN PATENT SYSTEM
PRIMER ON INTERNATIONAL TREATIES AND TRIPS
PRIMER ON INTELLECTAUL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
The Key benefits of the course are as follows:

Its absolutely FREE of cost

The enrolling candidates will be issued a physical certificate delivered to their postal address after successfully completing the course modules and passing the online exam.
This course is completely online, but face to face doubt clearing session will be organized in the IIPTA campus twice a month.
24 x 7 support for all the budding IPR professionals on the IIPTA IPR forum.
Important dates and other points to remember:

IP 101 March session will starts on 1st March 2011.
Last Date of registration for the March session is 20th Feb 2011.
To get more help on how to register, refer to https://www.iipta.com/ipr/free-ipr-course-by-iipta-intellectual-property-101-how-toon the IIPTA website
This Free of cost certification course is held twice a year, so if you (have) miss(ed) the dead line, you may apply again for the next session in September 2011, for which last date of registration is 20th August 2011.