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Intellectual Property Law

Intellectual Property Law Specialist

Last updated: 2024

The Intellectual Property Law Specialist course gives a comprehensive insight into intellectual property law, covering critical areas such as Copyright, Trademark, Patent, Design Law, and Geographical Indications Law.

Course info at a glance

Language: English

Level: Advanced

Mode: Distance

Duration: 6 months

Next Batch Starts: 01 Jun 2025

Course Fee: INR 10,000 + 18% GST

Requirements: Higher Secondary Pass Grade. General Internet and Social Media Awareness

Assessments: A 100 mark open-book ONLINE exam. Score at least 40% to pass.

Last date for receipt of application and fee: 31 May 2025

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What you will learn

Identify legal intellectual property issues
Valuate intellectual property using an exclusive tool
Devise strategic solutions to protect IP rights effectively.
Draft IP licensing agreements
Understand international IP treaties and agreements
Understand IP issues in tech
Learn copyright and fair use principles
Get to know patent law
Learn to understand a trademark portfolio
Help clients develop a sturdy IP policy

Who is this course for?

Law students
Practicing Advocates
Judges
Intellectual Property Portfolio Managers
In-House Counsels

Syllabus

What is Intellectual Property?

Introduction to Copyright Law
Meaning of Copyright
Eligibility for Copyright
Author and ownership
Rights conferred by Copyright
Limitation on Rights
Term of copyright
Administration of Copyright Law
Registration of copyright
Assignment of copyright
Licenses
Copyright Infringement
Remedies for Copyright Infringement
Offence under the Copyright Act
Introduction to Software Licenses
GNU General Public License

Understanding Computer Software
Computer Software & Copyright Law
Freeware Licenses
Windows License
Open Source Licenses
Creative Commons License
Computer Databases & the Law
Software under Copyright

Introduction to Trademark Law
Functions of a trademark
Regulatory Framework for Trademarks
Essential requirements for registration of a trade mark
Categories of Trade Marks
Statutory Authorities for Trademarks
Registration of a Trademark
Licensing & Assignment of a trademark
Certification Trademark
Collective Trademarks
Trademark Infringement
Passing off
Trademark related concepts
Reliefs in trademark infringement and passing off suits
Trademark related concepts

Domain name disputes
Domain Names & the Law
Trademark issues in Cyberspace

Introduction to Patent Law
Patent Administration
Patentable Subject Matter
Application for Patents
Compulsory licenses for Patents
Surrender and revocation of patents
Government use of Patents
Secrecy Directions for Patents
Infringement of patents
Amendment of Patents

Introduction to Geographical Indications
Semiconductor Layout & Design Law

Library (IPR Manuals)
Library (IPR Cases)
Library (IPR Case Studies)

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What's included?

Query resolution over Whatsapp
4-hours on-demand videos
Exclusive Digital Courseware
Exclusive Tool: Intellectual Property Valuator
Mobile device access
Anytime exam
Printed, verifiable course certificate

Sample Course Certificate

Course Description

The study of Intellectual Property Law is crucial for legal professionals aiming to excel in today's knowledge-based economy.

The digital age has changed the way we create, distribute, and consume content, leading to new challenges in protecting intellectual property.

Knowledge of intellectual property law opens opportunities in international trade and cross-border transactions.

This course offers a comprehensive exploration of intellectual property law, covering critical areas such as Copyright, Trademark, Patent Law, and more.

Through this course, students will learn the essential analytical and practical skills needed for practice, policy formulation, and intellectual property management.

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Student Testimonials

"I attended the intellectual property law specialist course. The teaching pedagogy involves e-books, pre-recorded videos, blogs, regulatory manuals, guest lectures, etc. Overall its a good experience."

Aritra Deb
Intellectual Property Law Specialist Student

"The best online school for courses. The faculty is amazing and the administrative staffs are equally helpful and available throughout the courses and also after for any other queries. I have 3 courses with this institution n I'll keep coming back for more, they help you grow and understand every minute things. I'm extremely thankful to the faculty and the other administrative staffs for helping me."

Trisha Singh
Intellectual Property Law Specialist Student

"The courses are crafted in a manner which suit the requirement of a student. I was quite impressed with the Content of IPR course. The staffs are equally competent and helpful. I interacted with (Ms. Prity) when I was in need of my certificate for the course, she was prompt in guiding me to get my certificate instantly. I really loved her dedication towards work."

Ravi Kumar
Intellectual Property Law Specialist Student

Expert Course Creator

Ms. Soni Singh is a practicing lawyer and Founding Partner of the law firm VGA Legal, www.vgalegal.com. She specialises in Intellectual Property Laws, Corporate & Commercial Litigation and Competition Law.

Course Faculty

Meet Gokul Narayan, the Lead Faculty & Chief Operations Officer at the Asian School of Cyber Laws (ASCL).

Gokul has trained over 100,000 participants, including law students, lawyers, judges, law enforcement officers, chartered accountants, and IT professionals. He has taught at more than 50 prestigious universities and organizations nationwide.

Gokul is a respected figure in legal moot courts, mediations, and negotiation competitions, where his insights have shaped the next generation of legal minds.

He has been at the forefront of creating and curating engaging educational material, including course textbooks, social media content, blogs, and videos, enriching the learning experience for all ASCL participants.

In his free time, Gokul enjoys playing cricket and badminton, dancing, or riding his bike.