Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights

Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights is a postgraduate Human Rights Law course. Intellectual Property Rights refers to several distinct types of creations of the mind for which a set of exclusive rights are recognized. Under this law, owners are granted certain exclusive rights to a variety of intangible assets of human’s creations. The course comprises three theory papers in First Semester and two theory papers in Second Semester. P.G.D. in Intellectual Property Rights is a one-year time span course and may be provided by some institutes on correspondence basis as well. The Diploma course provides many jobs after its completion.

Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights Eligibility

• Candidates should have a graduate degree from a recognized Indian University or equivalent degree from Foreign University.
• Admissions shall be made strictly in order of merit which may be based on marks in the qualifying Exam / any other criteria as per the decision of concerned faculty/department/centre.

Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights Syllabus

Syllabus of Intellectual Property Rights as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights Colleges

• Indira Gandhi National Open University - IGNOU, Delhi
• Gujarat Forensic Sciences University - GFSU, Gandhinagar
• Basavashree College of Law, Kolar
• Government Law College, Mumbai

Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights Course Suitability

• The course is suitable for those who have good communications skills and the ability of filing, reading and exploiting patents which will be crucial in the years to come.
• It helps those who are thinking of raising the level of awareness and interest/knowledge about IPR issues, to develop a wide understanding of the need to integrate IP in their innovation strategies business planning and to improve protection of IP achievements through increased registration of rights and increased use of non-registered protection methods are also suitable enough for this course.

How is Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights Course Beneficial?

• There are many scopes for them as intellectual property plays an important role in an increasingly broad range of areas, ranging from the Internet to health care to nearly all aspects of science and technology and literature and the arts. As intellectual property protection is the key factor for economic growth and advancement in the high technology sector.
• They are good for business, benefit the public at large and act as catalysts for technical progress.
• They can also go for higher degrees such as Master’s degree, M.Phil. and Ph.D.

Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights Employment Areas

• Reliance Industries
• Colleges & Universities
• Oracle India
• Law Firm
• Infosys
• HCL
• Anand & Anand
• TCS
• Siemens
• Ranbaxy Laboratories

Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights Job Types

• IP Analyst
• Patent Engineer
• IP Associate Attorney
• Assistant Manager
• IP Counsel
• Research Analyst
• Patent Analyst
• Business Head
• Patent Writer
• Legal Associate/Attorney
• Part Time Consultant