Intellectual Property

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Free Online Course: Intellectual Property provided by Swayam is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 15 weeks long. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from Swayam. Intellectual Property is taught by Prof. Feroz Ali.

Overview
  • This is a substantive course on Intellectual Property. The course shall give a brief overview of the IP landscape in India. It shall also dwell into the role of IP in the modern intangible economy. The course can be offered as a generic elective subject under the Choice Based Credit System in universities and affiliated colleges as suggested by UGC.Important For Certification/Credit Transfer:INTENDED AUDIENCE : interested StudentsPREREQUISITES : NILINDUSTRY SUPPORT : NIL

Syllabus
  • Week 1: Basics of Intellectual PropertyWeek 2: The Intangible EconomyWeek 3: Patents—From ball pens to biologics
    Week 4: Trade Marks—What does red soles and barbie girl mean?
    Week 5: Copyright—Is it right to copy?
    Week 6: Unconventional IP—The expanding scope
    Week 7: Enforcement of IP—Protecting your rights
    Week 8: IP for Business—A profit making asset class
    Week 9: IP, Research, and Universities
    Week 10: IP for the Creative and Entertainment Industries
    Week 11: Governments Role in Fostering IP
    Week 12: Teaching IP—Let everyone learn IP