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Past events

July 2022 - Till date
  • ‘IPR Awareness Programme’ to be organised by Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) - IPR Chair, GNLU in collaboration with Indian Patent Office, GNLU Centre for Intellectual Property Rights and National IP Awareness Mission (NIPAM).
  • GNLU Centre for IPR is collaborating in the Second International Conference on "Building Social Entrepreneurial Ecosystem for a More Sustainable and Resilient Society" scheduled for 29th-30th July 2022 at GNLU.
July 2021 - June 2022
  • Centre organised a live podcast on "Intellectual Property Talent Search Examination (IPTSE): First of its Kind IP Olympiad" with Dr. Sheetal Chopra (Honorary Course Director, IPTSE Academy and Director, IP Policy, Ericsson India) and Mr. Sourabh Sachdeva (Director, IPTSE Academy) on 18th September, 2021.
  • Centre associated with IP Promotion Outreach Foundation (IPPO) as Knowledge Partner in the 5th IP Fest by IPPO on 29th September, 2021.
  • Centre organised "Intellectual Property and Start-up: Together Forever", a virtual awareness programme on Intellectual Property Rights in collaboration with GNLU Legal Incubation Council, Legal Startups and DPIIT, Government of India as part of Runway to Vibrant Gujarat Startup Summit 2022 proposed under Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2022 on 4th January, 2022.
  • Centre launched the 2nd Edition of Post Graduate Diploma in IPR on 20th January, 2022.
  • Centre collaborated in the 2nd Edition of Online Certificate Course on Legal Aspects of Startups with Legal Startups and GNLU Legal Incubation Council which was launched on 19th February, 2022 running till 20th March, 2022.
  • Centre celebrated World IP Day by organising a webinar with Dr. B.K. Sahu as speaker on 27th April, 2022.
GCIPR Activities July 2020 - June 2021
  • Centre organised National Webinar on Intellectual Property Rights in collaboration with Shri Venkateshwara College of Pharmacy on 2nd July, 2020. 
  • Centre organised webinar on “Impact of Drug Patents on prices: An Indian Perspective” in collaboration with Nishith Desai Associates on 22nd September, 2020.
  • Centre collaborated in the 4th IP Fest 2020 (Virtual Edition) as Knowledge Partner, 15th- 16th October, 2020.
  • Centre organised webinar “Can India Remain the Pharmacy of the World? Resistance to IP Enclosures and Access to COVID-19 Vaccines” in collaboration with the University of Dayton School of Law on 22nd January, 2021.
  • GNLU jointly with The University of Akron, School of Law, USA virtually launched GNLU-Akron IPR Network (GAIN) on 12th February, 2021. 
  • Centre launched 1st Edition of “Certificate Course on Legal Aspects of Startups” in collaboration with GNLU Legal Incubation Council and Legal Startups on 20th February- 14th March, 2021
  • Centre launched the 1st Edition of PG Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights virtually on 25th February, 2021.
  • Centre celebrated World IP Day by hosting an online panel discussion on “IPs and SMEs: Taking Your Ideas to the Market” in collaboration with DPIIT IPR Chair, GNLU and Microsoft Chair on 26th April, 2021.
GCIPR Activities July 2019 - June 2020
  • Centre collaborated as knowledge partner for IP Fest, 2019 organized by FICCI in association with GUJCOST and DST, 02 August 2019
  • Signed MoU with Intellectual Property Protection Organization (IPPO) on promotion of IPR among stakeholders, October 2019
  • Centre collaborated as knowledge partner for 13th Annual Intellectual Property Summit with Y.J. Trivedi- AMA Academy for IPR, 10 January 2020
  • Centre co-organized IP AWAKE- Workshop on Creating Awareness on Intellectual Property Rights for Academia, Start-ups and Technopreneurs with IP India and CII, 30 January 2020
  • Centre collaborated as knowledge partner for 15th Annual IP Conclave with H.K. Acharya & Co., 08-09 February 2020
  • Webinar to commemorate World Intellectual Property Day in collaboration with IPPO, 26 April 2020
  • Centre organized a Webinar lecture series on IPR in Times of Pandemic during the month of May 2020
  • Centre in collaboration with Directorate of Legal Studies, Government Law College, Viluppuram organized a Virtual International Conference on IPR, 29 June 2020
GCIPR Activities July 2018 - June 2019
  • Monthly discussion forum, IP Today- It Matters was organised with experts in various kinds of Intellectual Property to discuss latest developments, case laws and contemporary issues from July- September 2018.
  • Organised Certificate Course on “Patent Law Practices in India and USA”, 01-04 August, 2019
  • GNLU- The George Washington University Law School jointly hosted Certificate Course on "Patent Law Practices in the United States, India and China", 03-04 October, 2018 at Gujarat National Law University.
  • GNLU-The George Washington University Law School jointly hosted Symposium on "Changing Contours of Intellectual Property Law in the United States, India and China", 05 October, 2018 at Gujarat National Law University.
  • Special Lecture by Prof. Dr. Prabuddha Ganguli “Geographical Indications in India- Analysis of Law through the Journey of Assam's Muga Silk”, on 19th March, 2019
GCIPR Activities July 2017- June 2018
  • Discussion Forum IP today - it matter's: ‘Software Patenting in India-In the wake of a revision to the CRI guidelines, 2017 on 19th August, 2017.
  • Training Programme with professionals on fundamentals of IP from 2nd-3rd September, 9th-10th September and 16th-17th September, 2017.
  • Capsule Course on Trademark Registration- The Process and Practical Aspects, held on 29th September, 2017 conducted by Ms. Deepali Paun, Senior Associate, Y.J. Trivedi & Co.
  • Panel Discussion on Protecting Softwares’ through Patents: Current Challenges, Future Solutions, held on 07th October, 2017 with Shri D.P. Viadya, Director & Head, Lakshmi Kumaran & Sridharan and Prof. Dr. V.C. Vivekanandan, Dean, Bennett University as panellists and Dr. Sobhalata Udapudi, Professor, GNLU as moderator of the discussion.
GCIPR Activities July 2016 - June 2017
  • Capsule Course on “Patent Drafting” conducted by Patent Law Attorney by Mr. Gregory L. Maurer, USA, 9th January, 2017.
  • Panel Discussion on “Emerging Trends in IP with particular reference to Law of Patents in India and USA”, 9th March, 2017.
  • Special Lecture on “Legal Implications of Trump's Administration” delivered by Professor of Law, Susan Karamaniam, Associate Dean, George Washington University, USA, 10th March, 2017.