Two-day Faculty Development Programme (FDP) was organised for the teachers in city. The event was held on the subject of ‘Intellectual Property Rights’. The workshop was held in Rabindranath Tagore University.
It is to be noted that the programme was organized with the participation of the Central Institute of Science and Technology. National workshop was organized in association with University Faculty of Science and IQA.C.
The main aim of the faculty members was to make them aware about intellectual property rights. At the inaugural ceremony of the programme Prof. A.K. Gwal, VC, Rabindranath Tagore University and R. P. Yadav Senior IPR Partner, Patent and Trademark Attorney, Delhi. Programme coordinator Pragya Shrivastav welcomed all the guests.
In his speech, Prof Gwal explained to all the faculty members detailing intellectual property rights in detail.
R. P. Yadav discussed how to protect intellectual property rights within the Act such as the Biodiversity Act, Copyright Act, Design Act, Patent Act and more in detail. N. Chaubey, senior scientist, Madhya Pradesh University of Science and Technology, gave information about the patent Axis rights, which are the intellectual property rights, trade secrets, trade marks, patents and patentable criteria to be fulfilled.
In this two-day faculty development programme, faculty members were given detailed information on intellectual property rights. Various university and college faculty members were present in this program.
Besides, on the closing ceremony on Monday Nitu Paliwal thanked the Council for this program successfully organized by members of the Central Institute of Science and Technology.