EBC Learning Live Online Course on 6 Month - Certificate in IPR

The 6 Month Certificate in IPR is designed to give you a robust foundation across all facets of IP, from patents, trademarks, and copyrights to trade secrets and sector-specific strategies. As India's IP landscape rapidly evolves, the need for professionals skilled in managing, protecting, and leveraging intangible assets has never been greater. This programme goes beyond basics, offering insights into registration, enforcement, IP management, contract drafting, and sector-specific applications. With real-world case studies, live sessions, and expert guidance, you’ll gain the skills to protect innovation, drive business growth, and navigate the complex world of IPR with confidence.

Skills you'll learn

• Advanced Legal Skills
• Commercial Law
• Compliance and Enforcement
• Intellectual Property
• Law and Technology
• Legal Drafting
• Legal Frameworks
• Legal Management
• Licensing and Agreements
• Sector-Specific Laws

About the Programme

The 6 Month Certificate in IPR is designed to equip you with specialised skills and in-depth knowledge essential for today’s IP landscape. This comprehensive programme dives into all facets of IPR, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and designs, as well as niche areas like geographical indications, plant variety, and semiconductor protection. You’ll learn the legal framework governing each type, alongside practical aspects of IP registration, drafting, management, and enforcement.

The programme offers interactive live classes, real-world case studies, and assignments led by industry experts, giving you hands-on experience with IP contract drafting, licensing agreements, and litigation strategies. By the end of the course, you’ll be prepared to tackle complex IP challenges, safeguard and monetize intangible assets, and explore opportunities in diverse sectors like media, technology, and pharmaceuticals. Step into this dynamic and lucrative field with confidence and a competitive edge in IP law.

Who Should Enrol? 

This programme is designed to meet the needs of those who are serious about excelling in IPR, whether starting out or advancing their careers. The 6 Month Certificate in IPR is ideal for:

• Aspiring IP Lawyers: Build a strong foundation in IP law, gaining practical skills and knowledge to excel in this high-demand field.
• Law Students and Recent Graduates: Specialise in intellectual property with hands-on learning, boosting your employability and preparing for impactful roles in IP law.
• Corporate Legal Professionals: Enhance your expertise in IP management, IP enforcement, and licensing agreements, making you more effective in your current role.
• In-House Counsel and Compliance Officers: Gain skills to effectively handle IP portfolios, manage IP compliance, and protect your organisation’s intangible assets.
• Engineers, Innovators, and Creators: Learn how to safeguard innovations, trademarks, and trade secrets, equipping you to manage IP assets strategically.
• Business Owners and Entrepreneurs: Understand IP’s role in competitive advantage, learning how to protect, leverage, and commercialise your business’s IP assets.
• Researchers and Academics: Acquire advanced knowledge of IP laws, frameworks, and practices to enhance your research and teaching in intellectual property.
• Those Seeking International IP Careers: Ideal for those interested in building a career in IP law abroad or working for international clients.
• Trademark, Copyright, and Patent Practitioners: Perfect for individuals looking to build specialised practices in trademark law, copyright law, or patent disputes.
• Aspirants for IP Law Firms or TMT Teams in Big Law: Designed for those aiming to work in dedicated IP law firms or IP and Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT) teams within top-tier law firms.

Why Choose This Programme? 

The 6 Month Certificate in IPR offers practical, career-enhancing skills that are essential in today’s legal and business environments. Here’s why you should choose this programme:

• Comprehensive Curriculum: Covering every critical area of IP law—from trademarks, patents, and copyrights to emerging fields like trade secrets and semiconductor designs—this programme ensures a robust and well-rounded education in intellectual property.
• Industry-Relevant Skills: Gain practical, career-enhancing skills like IP contract drafting, enforcement strategies, IP management, and due diligence—all essential for a successful IP practice.
• Global Perspective: Learn the IP laws and frameworks that shape international business, preparing you to work with global clients and understand cross-border IP challenges.
• Expert Instruction: Taught by experienced IP professionals and leading legal academics, you’ll receive top-tier guidance and insight into the latest industry trends and case law.
• Real-World Application: Through live sessions, interactive assignments, and case-based learning, you’ll tackle real IP scenarios, equipping you to confidently handle IP-related matters in any professional setting.
• Career-Enhancing Opportunities: Whether you’re seeking roles in IP law firms, in-house counsel positions, or specialisation in IP within TMT teams, this programme provides the skills, knowledge, and network to stand out in the field.

Career Paths After Specialising in IPR 

Completing the 6 Month Certificate in IPR opens doors to a range of career opportunities in the dynamic field of intellectual property:

• IP Lawyer: Specialise in trademarks, copyrights, patents, or design rights, representing clients in protecting and enforcing their intellectual property in legal disputes and advising on IP strategy.
• Patent Attorney: Assist inventors and businesses with patent filings, patentability assessments, and navigating complex patent laws.
• Trademark Specialist: Focus on trademark registrations, opposition proceedings, brand protection, and anti-counterfeiting measures, helping businesses secure their brand identities.
• In-House IP Counsel: Work within corporations to manage IP portfolios, oversee licensing, handle infringement cases, and develop strategies for IP protection and monetisation.
• IP Consultant: Offer strategic guidance on IP asset management, including valuation, licensing agreements, and commercialisation, helping clients leverage their IP assets for business growth.
• Technology Transfer Officer: Facilitate the transfer of technology from research institutions to businesses, negotiating licensing agreements and managing intellectual property generated by academic or research organisations.
• IP Litigation Specialist: Represent clients in high-stakes IP litigation cases, defending their rights against infringement and navigating complex IP disputes through court proceedings or arbitration.
• Media & Entertainment Lawyer: Focus on copyright and digital rights management, working with artists, production companies, and streaming platforms to secure and licence creative works.
• Researcher/Academic: Contribute to IP scholarship, policy development, or legal education as a lecturer, researcher, or advisor in academic or policy institutions.
• Digital IP and Cyber Law Specialist: Navigate the growing intersection of IP and digital law, including issues related to data protection, online piracy, and digital content licensing.

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Programme Leadership

DR PRATIMA NARAYAN

Advocate & Mediator, Co-Founder, Techlawlogi Consulting LLP

Dr Pratima Narayan has served the legal academia for over 20 years as a visiting faculty at various reputed law schools and business schools. Her expertise lies in areas of commercial contracts, consumer law, e-commerce and Intellectual Property Rights.

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Instructors

ASHOK G.V.

Partner, Factum Law

Ashok is a dispute resolution counsel with expertise in Intellectual Property Rights, representing clients across diverse sectors including healthcare, technology, and real estate. He has extensive experience in IP litigation, securing several John Doe orders, and advising on global IP protection and enforcement.

GAYATHRI VIVEK

Founder, GV Law Associates

Gayathri specialises in corporate litigation. She is a registered trademark, copyright and designs attorney assisting her clients with the prosecution of the above. She also founded GV Law Associates in 2016, a firm that helps in drafting corporate and commercial agreements, trademark prosecutions and corporate litigation.

DR SHIVANI SHRIVASTAVA

Associate Partner, LexOrbis

Dr Shivani Shrivastava, a patent agent with 16+ years of experience, holds a PhD in bioinformatics and specialises in IP strategy and portfolio management. She advises on patent filing and prosecution across jurisdictions and is experienced in IP valuation, technology transfer, and licensing.

ROHAN ROHATGI

Founding Partner, RSR Legal

Rohan has over 15 years of experience specialising in IP, media, sports, technology, and data protection laws. He handles IP litigation, arbitrations, and regulatory issues for e-commerce. Rohan is an active speaker, educating on IP laws and has delivered numerous webinars on AI, cultural expressions, and trademarks.

Advanced Certificate

Upon successful completion of this programme, you will be awarded an Advanced Certificate from EBC Learning. This certification is endorsed by the EBC Group, a name synonymous with excellence and integrity in the legal domain, widely regarded as one of the most esteemed institutions in the country.