2. What is intellectual property
rights (IPR) ?
• Intellectual property rights is the Information
& original expression in the derives its
original value from creative ideas with a
commercial value.
• It may not to possible to protect IP & obtain
IPRs unless they have been applied & sanction
obtained.
3. Need for
protection to
IPR
• Present plagiarism (piracy)
– copy others information
prevent others using it or
for financial gain.
• Fulfill obligation duty to
funding agency support
income generation strategy.
4. Importance of
IPRs
• The IPRs are granted to the
inventors for their freedom
for further creation these
rights are important as they
a) Give the inventors
exclusive rights of
dealing.
b) Permit avoiding of
competitors.
c) Permit entry to technical
market.
d) Generate study income by
issue license.
5. What is Essential elements of
IPRs ?
• Patents for inventions Copyrights for material
Trademarks for broad identity Trade secrets.
6. What is patents ?
• A patent is a limited property right the
government gives inventors in exchange for
their agreement to share details of their
inventions with the public. Like any other
property right, it may be sold, licensed,
mortgaged, assigned or transferred, given away,
or simply abandoned.
• It is a contract between an investor & the
society.
• Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property
Right(TRIPS) agreement by WTO(world trade
organization) should provide patent for any
invention, be a product or a process provided
they are entirely new involving an inventive
7. Requirement of patents
• The following documents to be submitted whole
applying for a patent
1. Problem of invention
2. Current report of the Problem to be addressed
3. Solution or procedure to the problem
4. Extent of novelty or inventive
5. Application or uses
6. Retails of fundamentals
7. Resource of fundamentals
8. Types of
patents
Utility patents
Granted to inventor ( 20 yrs
utility time) .
Design patents
Granted for a new , original
design for the manufacture
(14 yrs ) .
Plant patents
Granted for reproduces a new
variety of Plant (20 yrs from
the date of filling) .
9. Copyrights
• Exclusive right for
reproduction of an original
work such as music, film,
video, software which
protects from original
creation with limited time.
• Copyright is sanctioned to
prevent from
a) Copying the work.
b) Publishing & selling copies
commercially.
c) Rending lending the work in
open market.
d) Performing demonstration
the work in public.
• The TRIPS agreement provides
a minimum duration of
copyright protection to tune
of the life of the investor
+50 years.
10.
11. Trade marks
Trade secrets
• Trade marks is for broad
identity of specific goods &
services permitting
differences to be made among
different trades.
• This is territorial right,
which needs registration but
without any time limit.
• These can be in the format
of logos ,designs , sounds,
symbols, etc.
• The TRIPS agreement provides
registration of these marks
for definite period of time
& the registration may be
renewed.
• It means information which
is kept confidential as a
secret.
• This is generally not known
in the relevant industry,
providing an advantage to
its owner over other
competitors.
• Such trade secrets include
some formula, method,
programs, process or data
collections, etc.
• It is not registered like
other IP & the information
is kept confidential.
• TRIPS agreement provide
protection for trade secret
under the heading
,,protection of undisclosed
