STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: The Department of Commerce and Economics of Government Degree College Marh, in association with Rajiv Gandhi National on Thursday Institute of Intellectual Property Management (RGNIIPM) under NIPAM, organized two days online national workshop Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) & Patents and Design Filing. The workshop was coordinated by Prof. Surbhi Gupta (HOD Commerce) and Dr. Priya Sharma (HOD Economics) under the supervision of college Principal Dr. Rakesh Kumar Koul who inaugurated the proceedings of the workshop.
He emphasized the need for awareness of intellectual property rights among students and faculty for the benefit of society in the long term. He also congratulated the coordinators Prof. Surbhi Gupta and Dr. Priya Sharma for their initiative and go-getter attitude.
Prof. Surbhi Gupta welcomed the resource person Kumar Raju (Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs, RGNIIPM Nagpur) who presented a detailed powerpoint presentation of the subject. He described in detail various aspects of IPRs like patents, inventions, SICLD, copyrights, trademarks, designs, geographical indications, trade secrets, types of claim or claims and filing process along with its implications and procedure for registration.