The Technology Marketing and IPR Cell, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), organized a webinar on “Intellectual Property Rights” for the faculty and students. This webinar was supported by the National Research Development Corporation, New Delhi.

Dr Amarjeet Kaur, Associate Director, Technology Marketing and IPR Cell, welcomed the participants and the resource persons.

Dr Usha Nara, Coordinator, said that the webinar was planned to share the knowledge of Intellectual Property Rights, especially, patents and trademarks.

Dr Ashish Kumar Srivastava, Manager, Business Development, National Research Development Corporation, New Delhi, presented an overview of patent filing, transfer and technology commercialization under the umbrella of his organization.

Ms Suvarna Pandey, Associate Partner, RNA, Technology and IP Attorneys, Gurugram, Haryana delivered a talk on “Patentability of Research and Valuation.” She spoke on how we can protect our research and evaluate its market value under the patent head.

Mr Ajay Kumar, Managing Associate, RNA, Technology and IP Attorneys, Gurugram, Haryana informed about trademarks filling and prosecution in India. He shared his trademark handling knowledge with the participants. The webinar was followed by question answer session.