Certificate Course in Intellectual Property (CCIP) (4 Months course) at Institute of Intellectual Property Studies (IIPS) at NMIMS

Posted by: Akul
Date- June 27th, 2008.

Type of Course: Part Time Course

Institution Name: Institute of Intellectual Property Studies (IIPS) at NMIMS

Institute Location: Mumbai

Eligibility Criteria: graduates or undergraduates of any discipline including practicing lawyers, scientists, pharmacists, or even from media background

Course Duration: 4 months (8 hours on weekends only)

Course Description: Intellectual property is a hot topic of discussion in almost all fields today. Now the value of intellectual property is actually being unlocked in various fields. This 4 months part time course will equip you well with knowledge of all the intellectual property types including - trademarks, copyrights, patents, geographical indications, trade secrets, designs, bio-diversity protection as well as semiconductor layout design protection. The course teaches you on how to identify the intellectual property, and then how to protect it. Later in the course you will gain information on how to unlock the value of the intellectual property and how you can commercialize your creations.
This 4 months course is a comprehensive coverage for all the intellectual properties (or IPs). The timings are during weekends and are convenient for most people. The weekly course duration is of 8 hours with a number of visiting faculty from this field coming regularly for the lectures.

Career Scope: After the course you will have enough knowledge to get accepted in various companies in their Intellectual Property Cells. Lawyers can also join IP Law firms.

Ideal Candidate: Almost anyone can join this course and complete it successfully.

Suggestions Websites and other Information: www.iips.ac.in

Summary: Today is the information world out there, and knowledge and intellect are of prime importance. It is therefore of little surprise that the importance of intellectual property has increased dramatically. Doing this course in intellectual property will give you a fair idea of the kinds of intellectual property, as well as, how to protect and value it.

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