The Karnataka Science and Technology Academy (KSTA), under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of Karnataka, is organizing a Three-Day Certificate Program on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR).
📅 Dates: September 10–12, 2025 (Wednesday–Friday)
🕙 Time: 10:00 am – 5:30 pm
📍 Venue: KSTA Auditorium, Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan Road, Vidyaranyapura, Bengaluru
Program Highlights
The program is designed to provide in-depth knowledge of Intellectual Property Rights with sessions led by experts in the field.
Day 1
- Inauguration
- Overview of IPR & Innovation – Mr. B Vivek Anand Sagar
- Patents: Definition, Patentability & Filing – Ms. Priyanka
- Trade Marks: Law, Registration & Remedies – Mr. Kodandaram
Day 2
- Patent Agent Exam: Scope & Rights – Ms. Sahana
- Patent Drafting & Claim Construction – Ms. Brinda Varma
- Indian Copyright Law – Ms. Sangeetha Murali
- Geographical Indications & Entrepreneurship – Dr. Nandini D
- Case Studies (if time permits)
Day 3
- Designs Law: Registration & Infringement – Mr. Nagarjun M G
- IP Licensing & Technology Transfer – Dr. Vijay Singh
- Pre-Grant & Post-Grant Opposition – Dr. Sarsija Padmanabhan
Participation Details
- Who can attend?
UG & PG Students, Research Scholars, and Faculty from Science, Engineering, Law, Commerce, and Management. - Fee:
₹750 (includes food & refreshments)
₹500 for KSTA Associates & Institutional Members - Last Date for Registration: September 8, 2025
📌 Register here: Google Form Link
For queries:
📞 +91-9743084194 | +91-80-29721550
đź“§ kstaoutreachprograms@gmail.com
KSTA Website
