Journey of an M.Sc. Graduate to JOPAT

We are sharing the success story of one of our alumni Sonal. Currently, she’s placed at Quintiles IMS, Gurugam. Completed her M. Sc in Biotechnology from Kumaun University, Uttarakhand. From the beginning of her studies, her domain interest was in Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), later on, she got to know about the Job-oriented Patent Analyst Training Program (JOPAT) offered by IIPTA.

In this 3-months JOPAT program of IIPTA, she learned about laws associated with trademarks, copyrights, and patents in India and the U.S. and how they are helpful in the IPR industry.

Also, he learned about patent searching in databases. Indian Patent Office (IPO), United States Patents and Trademarks (USPTO), European Patent Office (EPO), Google Patents and World Intellectual property Organization (WIPO). She also mentioned how live classes helped her grasp the knowledge of IPR. She expressed how the JOPAT program IIPTA helped her to learn practical knowledge in the domain of IPR and also in personality development.

Intellectual property (IP) is a category of property that includes intangible creations of the human intellect. The best-known types are copyrights, patents, trademarks, and trade secrets.

Now she’s placed at Quintiles IMS, one of the leading IP firms, on the post of Patent Analyst with a good salary package and she’s doing well at her job. Her dream is to fulfill her parent's expectations, she is thankful to the IIPTA team for supporting her. We wish her luck in her future endeavours.