CII launches online certification courses on Intellectual Property Rights

The courses will be run under the guidance of eminent personalities from industry and academia

Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) recently launched a series of online certification courses on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) under the aegis of its Intellectual Property Education Initiative (CII – IPEI). With an aim to develop a skilled and literate IP workforce for the Indian industry, CII has tied up with leading agencies and experts in this domain to devise courses meeting the requirements of industry. The CII-IPEI was launched by NN Prasad, Asst Director General and Chief of Staff (Office of the Director General), World Intellectual Property Organization during the National IPR Conference organised on April 24, organised by CII to commemorate the occassion of World IP Day.

A key highlight of the initiative is the wide variety of courses developed by notable authors based on the requirements of the industry as well as the tie-ups with leading national and international academic institutions and international bodies.

Lectures are to be conducted by esteemed legal luminaries, academicians and stalwarts in the domain of IP having years of experience and a say in shaping India’s policy on IPR. The courses will reportedly be run under the expert guidance of eminent personalities from industry and academia.

EP News BureauMumbai

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