Online Certificate Course on IPR: Law and Practice by LLS [May 1 – June 30]: Register by May 1!
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Lawctopus Law School’s Course on Intellectual Property – Law and Practice
With the rapidly developing technology and inventions and the increasing number of businesses, every year, protection and enforcement of intellectual property have become of utmost importance.
The legal community is and will play a big role in safeguarding the rights of the creators, businesses and inventors.
This course will tell you all you need to know to begin developing your expertise, and practice in IP Laws.
If you complete this course thoroughly, you will be on your way to starting your IP practice or acing any related internships.
Our Course Developers have worked at the following organisations
- Baskaran and Associates, Pune
- Crawford Bayley & Co., Mumbai
- Intellectual Property Office, Dwarka
- Intll Advocate, Noida
- Khurana and Khurana, Advocates and IP Attorneys, Delhi NCR
- Krishna and Saurashtri, Mumbai
- L. R. Swami Co., Chennai
This is how the ‘IP- Law and Practice’ Course is structured
Patents Module
Module 1: Patents- Understanding Patents, International & Indian Patent Regime
To help learners understand the scope of Patent Law, this module explores what is patents, comparative differences between Patents and other Intellectual Property, namely, Trademark, Copyright and Design and comparative analysis of Patent Law regimes of US, EU and China with that of Indian Patent Law regime.
Module 2: Patents-Subject Matter Eligibility
The Indian Patent Act does not specifically mention what comes under the ambit of subject matter, but it does mention certain categories of inventions that cannot be patented. This module explores subject matters which can be protected under the Indian Patent Law Act.
Module 3: Patents-Procedure for obtaining, Revocation and Opposition
This module discusses the end-to-end procedure of obtaining a patent, starting with the drafting of various sections of the patent application to the grant of the patent.
Module 4: Patents-Rights and Maintenance, Protection and Enforcement- Infringement and other remedies
This module covers infringement of Patents and the remedies under the Indian Patent Law, 1970 available to the patent holder.
Module 5: Patents- Assignment, Licensing, and Working
This module covers the assignment of a patent by the patent holder, working of patents i.e. to what extent the patented invention has been worked and compulsory licensing which is a license granted by the Government to a third party without the authorization of the patentee.
Module 6: Patent Practice: See and Learn how things really work!
– Real-life demonstration of how Prior Art search (basics of the same) is conducted. – Learn how to analyze the search report. – Learn how to analyze the patentability criteria.
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Trademarks Module
Module 7: Trademarks- Introduction & Clearance Search
In this module, you will learn in-depth about the basics of Trademarks, the kinds of trademarks, distinctiveness, and the types of applications filed to protect the trademarks in India and also ‘Clearance Search’.
Module 8: Trademark- Registered and Unregistered & Process for Registration
In this module, we will be learning about the importance of the registration of Trademarks in India. We will also be looking at the concept of Passing off which can be used to enforce unregistered trademark rights.
Module 9: Trademarks – Refusal, Examination and Opposition, Post Advertisement Procedure & Well-Known Trademarks
In this module, we will be reading about absolute or relative grounds as provided under Sections 9 and 11 respectively. We shall also be learning about the acquired distinctiveness of a trademark and what are some of the prohibited trademarks under the Trademark Act, 1999.
Module 10: Trademarks – Infringement, Customs Recordal and Madrid Protocol
In this module, we will learn about how different types of infringement of trademark take place and what legal remedies are available to the owner of the trademark. This module will also explain what are the defenses available in the infringement action and the rights of the prior user of the trademark.
Module 11: Trademark Practice: See and Learn how things really work!
– Real-life demonstration of conducting a Trademark Search. – How to File a Trademark Application? – Other TM Application Forms. – Handling Oppositions and Objections.
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Copyrights Module
Module 12: Copyright- History and theoretical foundations & Introduction
In this module, learners will understand how Copyright Law has evolved to become one of the most important components of Intellectual Property Law. This module will also help explore what is Copyright along with the justification and history of Copyright Law in India as well as internationally.
Module 13: Copyright- Registration Process in India
This Module explores the procedure for registering the copyright in India. It discusses the procedure of making an application, timeline for obtaining a copyright registration certificate along with mandatory documents required to be submitted.
Module 14: Copyrights- Assignment and Licensing
This module explores the difference between assignment and licensing with the help of relevant provisions of the Indian Copyright Act. This module also discusses the difference between statutory licencing and compulsory licencing of copyrighted work.
Module 15: Copyrights- Infringement & Remedies and Fair Use Doctrine
This module focuses on what is copyright infringement determination of copyright infringement and how copyright act deals with infringement. The discussion on these questions supported by landmark case laws on copyright infringement.
Module 16: Copyrights – Collective Administration through Collective Societies
This module explores the law on Copyright Societies in India. In this module, you will get acquainted with relevant provisions of the Copyright Act that deal with the registration and functioning of Copyright Societies.
Module 17: Copyright Practice: See and Learn how things really work!
– How to register a copyright in India? – Drafting a legal notice to be sent to the infringer. – Master class on drafting a copyright licensing agreement.
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Who is this course for?
- Undergraduate and postgraduate students of law.
- Undergraduate and postgraduate students of any field, especially science, technology, and management, who are interested in IP Laws
- Young lawyers who want to revise the fundamentals of Intellectual Property Law.
- Entrepreneurs, Business Heads who wish to gain an understanding of Intellectual Property Law.
- Legal academicians who want to gain a practical understanding of the Intellectual Property Law.
Learner’s Feedback
Details for our Course on Intellectual Property- Law and Practice
Duration: 3 months
Course fee: Rs. 9900 (inclusive of GST)
Certificate: An e-certificate will be provided by Lawctopus Law School on successful completion of the course.
Mode of learning:
- Completely online and self-paced. (Except for the weekly live sessions. The recordings of the live sessions is also available)
- Weekly live sessions with subject experts totalling 10-12 in number. (The schedule for live lectures is announced beforehand. Live lectures are also recorded for reference of those who are unable to attend it live).
- Recorded video lectures
- Text-based modules and reading resources
- 3-4 practical assignments which mirror real-life legal problems
- Personal feedback on each assignment
Add-on benefits:
1. Free career webinars:
- How to become a legal freelancer
- How to build a quality Linkedin profile
- Acting Foreign LLM Applications
- How to get published in top law journals
- And more!
2. Alumni support: get updates on future webinars, job and internship opportunities exclusive to Lawctopus students
3. Get a certificate issued by Lawctopus after the completion of the course.
4. Free career counselling, CV, and career guidance for the best student in each batch.
5. Get preferable internship slots with partner organizations (for the top-performing students in each batch).
6. A chance to get published on Academike, Lawctopus’ Law Journal (ISSN: 2349-9796) (if your paper is around Intellectual Property Law).
7. An opportunity to mentor future batches for senior students, academicians, and practitioners (this is a paid, part-time, work-from-home position at Lawctopus).
Note: For sincere learners, this course is backed by a 100%, no-questions-asked, money-back guarantee! Details are here.
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