International level Webinar on “IPR- A tool to Protect Innovations and Creations”

The Research Cell in association with IQAC at Nirmala Memorial Foundation College of Commerce and Science organised an International level Webinar on “IPR- A tool to Protect Innovations and Creations” on 8th January 2021 at 11:00 am on Zoom platform.

The speaker for the session, Dr. Vinod Kumar (PhD, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi) is currently Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, J. C. Bose University of Science & Technology, YMCA, Haryana. The speaker himself, a patent holder, drew light on different terminologies such as patents, trademarks, Geographical Indication (GI) and the method of obtaining the same. Relevant examples such as Basmati, Neem and turmeric case studies were also discussed.

Over 290 participants from across the globe representing Philippines, Iraq, Dubai, Canada and India (Jammu and Kashmir, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, West Bengal, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Delhi, Karnataka, Bihar, Assam, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan) registered for the webinar. The session was interactive with a vibrant Q & A session.