CSIR is at present India’s premier, publicly funded largest industrial R&D organization engaged in creation of knowledge through its cutting-edge research in different sectors. GIIP (refer to previous post on the organization here), on the other hand, is a leading IP service company, co-headquartered at New Delhi, India and San Jose, USA. A brainchild of the legendary Silicon Valley entrepreneur and TIE founder, Kailash Joshi, GIIP is led by a team of successful entrepreneurs, US lawyers and IP practitioners and is engaged in providing consulting, technical and training services covering IP generation, protection, commercialization and management.
Intended to serve as an exclusive and focused initiative to enhance the IP Skills of the professionals of the industry, the workshop seeks to attain such goals through comprehensive case study presentations & practical experience-sharing by IP practitioners and experts. All the participants will be awarded a Certificate of Participation at the conclusion of the workshop.
From scientists engaged in R&D to IP Managers, IP Professionals & Consultants, Patent Agents & IP Attorneys and even professionals in Technical Domain related to Pharma, Biotech, Electronics, Telecommunication, Software, Electrical, and Mechanical Fields –the workshop promises to be of significant value to a wide range of professionals. It is desirable for the participants to have a prior knowledge of the process of obtaining patents and a demonstrable need to learn the art of patent analysis, prosecution, drafting patent specifications and claims. Moreover, participants should be competent to work in English.
The fees for participation are Rs. 15,750 per delegate for non-residential category, while for the purposes of accommodation, an additional Rs. 500 per day (for twin-sharing, furnished A/C accommodation) or Rs. 1000 per day (for single, furnished A/C accommodation) have to be paid. The participation fee covers the cost of the program, one set of study material, lunch and tea (and dinner for residential participants). Travel and other related cost, personal expenses etc. are to be borne by the participants.
Nominations for participation, along with the fee have to be sent latest by 25th January 2010, to GIIP by cheque/demand draft drawn in favour of “Global Institute of Intellectual Property Pvt. Ltd.”, payable at Delhi. Advanced information about the nominations can be e-mailed to [email protected] or [email protected]. However, nominations will be accepted only after the participation fee has been received.
For other details and the entire programme schedule pertaining to the Workshop, please download brochure here.
SpicyIP Discount: The SpicyIP readers are requested to take note of the fact they can choose to avail of a 10% discount on the registration fees, for which they have to specifically mention that they have come to know of this workshop through SpicyIP.
It’s interesting to note that the the brochure neither mentions who specifically the faculty is
NOR
What the detailed agenda is for a 3 day event?
The topics mentioned are vague/ broad [to use claim terms 🙂 ]
When the event is less than 1 month away and money is being demanded in approx. 20 days from today, is it not right for the Organiser’s to mention the above critical details!
Editor’s note: We have received documents from GIIP which indicate that the claims in this comment are not genuine. As such, we are not allowing any malafide comments. If Ritesh wishes for his comments to come back up, he will need to submit proof backing up his claims. He can mail me at [email protected]
I recvd my full refund in 2 weeks as I was ill and could not join the course