Why you should choose intellectual property rights as a Career
1. Why you should choose Intellectual
Property Rights (IPR) as a career
option?
Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) is emerging as one
of the promising career option for technical
graduates (B.Sc,M.Sc BTech, MTech, Phd, Law etc).
2. What is the current scenario of choosing IPR as a
career? How the scenario has changed over a decade?
The economic core of the world has moved in the last
century from agriculture to manufacturing to service
and finally to the knowledge economy. The field of
Intellectual Property Right (IPR) is the key fulcrum of
this knowledge economy and certainly one of the most
critical professional segments today. The prospects in
IPR are only expected to improve as an increasingly
higher proportion of the wealth of nations will be
concentrated in intangibles.
3. What key qualities one should possess for becoming an IPR
professional?
The field of IPR is intrinsically linked with innovation, creativity
and change. Consequently, an IPR professional must have a
predilection for innovation and creativity, irrespective of the IPR
segment one is dealing with.
Various aspects of IPR traverse almost all industry segments and
functional areas, each one of which need different skills and offer
huge potential for specialization.
4. What key qualities one should possess for becoming an IPR
professional?
The field of IPR is intrinsically linked with innovation, creativity
and change. Consequently, an IPR professional must have a
predilection for innovation and creativity, irrespective of the IPR
segment one is dealing with.
Various aspects of IPR traverse almost all industry segments and
functional areas, each one of which need different skills and offer
huge potential for specialization.
5. What challenges an IPR professional encounter? What is the
earning potential?
We are living in VUCA times of volatility, uncertainty, complexity
and ambiguity. Product life cycles and spans of competitive
advantage have reduced like never before.
Since underlying IPR trends are shaping and also getting shaped by
this VUCA world, an IPR professional needs to be nimble and agile
to stay one step ahead in the learning curve. The IPR professionals
who continuously build expertise and remain relevant in this
dynamic world have great earning potential.
Sky is the limit for those IPR professionals who spot trends and
accordingly shape the IPR landscape.
6. What are the other related fields where an IPR practitioner can
find himself apart from joining law firms and corporate houses?
The inherent creative streak in an IPR professional renders them
suitable for non-traditional opportunities. They typically find
themselves at the cutting edge of fundamental changes that shape
the world around us. Consequently, IPR professionals are
increasingly in demand outside the traditional Legal Departments in
corporate houses.
7. Global Institute of Intellectual property announces admissions for
full time Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights ( 9
Months) scheduled of 18th July 2016 in Delhi & Bangalore. For
registration and fees structure, please reach out to us by this mail.
(http://www.giipinfo.com/full_time_diploma.aspx)