Technology Enabling Centre University of Ladakh and Goa Centre for Excellence in IPR Collaborate for Intellectual Property Rights Workshop at Kargil Campus
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Event Overview
The workshop was inaugurated on October 16, 2023, with Prof. S.K. Mehta serving as the chief guest for the inaugural ceremony. In his speech, Prof. Mehta emphasized the significance of Intellectual Property Rights in the context of research and innovation. He also appealed to GCEIP to assist in training the faculties from Ladakh University, enabling them to incorporate this vital subject into the university's curriculum as a multidisciplinary course. Prof. Mehta expressed his gratitude to the experts for dedicating their time to the faculties of the University of Ladakh.Madam Kaneez Fatima, the esteemed Rector of the Kargil Campus University of Ladakh,
extended a warm welcome to the guests and stressed the timeliness and necessity of this
program. She expressed her gratitude to the Goa Centre for Excellence for their collaboration
with the Kargil Campus.
Mr. Angchuk Dorjey Special secretary to the honourable Vice Chancellor University of Ladakh
and Dr. Jigmat Deachen Dean student Welfare also joined the inaugural session.
The workshop-cum-faculty program will cover various essential topics, including:
- Understanding Basics of Intellectual Property for Scientists
- Securing a Patent: What It Takes to Draft a Claim
- Taking Invention to Market and Commerce: Role of Intellectual Property (IP)
- IPR: Techno-legal Journey - Scientist Perspective
- Protection of IPR: Strategies, Challenges, and Solutions
The leading speaker of the program is Professor Umesh Banaker, President at Bankar
Consulting Service, USA, a renowned practitioner and consultant in the field of IPR., along
with Prof. Rajshree Gode, Coordinator at Goa Centre for Excellence in IPR, a prominent figure
in the IPR arena, and Dr. Chandrashekar, N.S., Manager - Business Development at Gangwal
Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai. Prof. Banakar stressed on the importance of IPR in the
current arena and how it can be used in wealth creation. Prof. Rajshree throws light on the fiveday program schedule, and Dr. Chandrashekar sheds light on the significance of patents in
regions like Kargil and Ladakh.
At the end, Mr. Gh. Ali, the coordinator, extended his heartfelt gratitude to all the guests,
dignitaries, and participants for making this workshop a success.