The growing importance of Intellectual Property (IP) in academic institutions gives rise to the need for quality courses on the subject to develop and nurture professionals. Educational and Research Institutions are today offering programs with the objective of spreading IP awareness and building IP capacity. Recognizing the needs of different institutions, we at Intellecture have developed an array of IP Courses to meet their IP education needs.

Intellecture offers customised Intellectual Property courses and training programs at various levels for academic and research institutions. The programs may range from half day sessions to weeks long courses based on the requirement of an institution. We have a team of reputed, highly qualified and experienced faculty members. Intellecture's faculty members offer courses at premier institutions such as NLSIU Bangalore, IIM Bangalore, NALSAR, Hyderabad and other premier institutions.

There will be a final exam at the end of the course for the purpose of assessment. A candidate has to score a minimum of 50% to successfully complete the course and to be eligible for certificate.

Kinds of Courses

Intellecture provides various kinds of IP courses that are of primary importance in Intellectual Property Law and Management. Institutions can request for a course or training programme of their choice. Below are a few courses that are offered by Intellecture at various academic institutions.

1. Fundamentals of IP

The course gives an introduction to intellectual property and explains the protection offered by different species of IP. The course contains sessions that delve into the concept of intellectual property in general and the underlying rationale. Specific sessions are incorporated to deal with each of the species of IP individually and analyse the scope, extent, term of protection and rights granted by each of them.

2. Patent Law and Practice

The course is aimed at equipping aspiring patent professionals and in-house counsels with the knowledge and skills of patent practice. The course will start with an introduction to patent practice and will go on to cover basic and advanced aspects of practice. Skill based aspects of practice such as report writing, preparation of opinions, searching, patent drafting, filing and prosecution, infringement analysis and FTO analysis, licensing and landscaping will be covered in the course. Specific Sessions in the course have been dedicated to dispute resolution.

3. IP Law and Practice

This course is designed to provide detailed knowledge of Intellectual Property Law and Practice in general. Practitioners from various walks of Intellectual Property Practice will share their practice experiences with the students and give them an account of practice related aspects of intellectual Property Law in India and abroad.

4. Open Source Licenses

Open Source Software affect our lives in numerous ways every day. Knowledge of Open Source Software, various types of licenses that govern their use and management of Open Source are vital to budding professionals. Intellecture's specialised course on Open Source Software licenses not only deals with the theoretical aspects for understanding of the intricacies of the law but also covers the practical and management aspects of the Open Source.

5. IP Management

Through this course, Intellecture brings you the business aspects of Intellectual Property and its optimum management to gain competitive advantage. By undergoing this course a student will be enabled to form right strategies with respect to IP protection and Commercialisation.

6. IP Licensing

Intellectual property licensing is the most important aspect of modern day business. An intellectual Property yields benefits on its transfer for consideration or on it being worked at a commercial level. License is the tool with which an IP holder harvests the benefits out of his IP. Intellecture's specialised course on IP licensing is designed to equip a student with knowledge and skills to use licensing to reap the most from an IP.

7. IP Basics for Scientists and engineers

This course is designed to sensitise scientists and engineers with respect to IP and equip them with skills to generate, protect and manage their IP.

8. Courses for specific Departments

Intellecture also offers custom made programmes for various academic and research institutions based on the needs and discipline of study undertaken in such institutes. Our courses are tailor made to suit the needs of specific streams and fields.

9. Seminars/Training programs

We can offer short term seminars or training programs based on the institute's requirements. Our seminars may range from half day to one week. We can design specialized programs for specific departments or groups.

10. IP Cell Set up and Training

Intellecture offers services to help academic and research institutes establish IP cells to identify, protect, manage and commercialize IP generated in the institutes. Our team works with the management, administrative and scientific personnel chosen by an institute to develop IP policy and process and establish IP mechanisms for the institute. We also offer special training for personnel working in the IP cell in order to enable them to manage and commercialize the institute's IP effectively and efficiently. This service is a combination of consulting and training.

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Why Intellecture?

The following reasons make Intellecture the top Intellectual Property (IP) Training option in India:

Expert and Experienced Team of Trainers

Intellecture's team of IP trainers have strong expertise and experience in Intellectual Property (IP) Law and Management. The team of trainers have completed IP programs from leading institutes such as National Law School of India University, Bangalore, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, Pierce Law Center, USA, Harvard Law School, USA, Max Planck Institute, Germany and so on. Having organized and participated in many IP training programs for academic institutions, corporates, scientists, engineers and managers, the team has developed highly specific and customized training materials for many institutions and industries. Intellecture's team has the experience of organizing more than two hundred IP training programs.

Faculty Members from Leading Institutes and having Practical Experience

Intellecture's faculty members come from the leading IP Services Provider, Brain League, and other leading academic institutes such as Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, National Law School of India University, Bangalore and so on. They offer IP courses at the said institutes as full time and visiting faculty. The combination of practical and academic backgrounds of the faculty members makes Intellecture's team the best in India.

Very Interactive and Interesting Sessions

As the training sessions offered by Intellecture have exercises, case studies, videos, music and live examples, the sessions are very interactive and interesting. Intellecture's team endeavours to make all sessions participative and discussion based so that the comprehension levels are high. The sessions are designed in such a way that a person with no knowledge of IP can grasp the subject with ease.

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