Admission Notice: 9-month Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights and Patent Management

6th batch of the 9-month (full time) Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights and Patent Management (Delhi and Bangalore) – The 9-month diploma program, which includes 3 months of Corporate internship, will open many opportunities for participants who wish to seek job opportunities in areas of IP and patents with MNCs, evolving domestic industries, outsourcing companies (KPOs and LPOs), law firms, Government and R&D Institutions

Program Eligibility
Graduates (B.E., B.Tech) / Post-Graduates (M.Sc., M.Tech) / PhDs with Science/Engineering and other Technical qualifications; Domain Experts, Research Scholars, Teachers and Professors; Legal Professionals with technical background; Management Professionals


Scholarships
GIIP is currently offering 5 scholarships to meritorious students enrolling for the Full Time programs. These scholarships have been instituted by reputed law firms, KPOs and LPOs as well as corporate houses to support our pioneering endeavor to give to the industry a team of professionals that can meet the growing demand of patent and related services.

A Reputation for Academic Excellence
GIIP provides a vibrant, challenging, and focused learning-intensive academic ambience to all its students, cutting across diverse disciplines in the firmament of Intellectual Property. GIIP’s academic fraternity comprises of outstanding and renowned practitioners, scientists, attorneys and thought leaders, drawn from the IP industry, law firms, corporate world and academia. The leaner, thus, is assured of a world class program with renowned faculty, reinforced with professional expertise, from a concerted synergistic standpoint.

GIIP is an academic and training partner for distinguished universities and institutions globally.  Some of GIIP’s renowned academic partners are:
University of Washington (USA), Silicon Valley Seminars (USA), William Mitchell College of Law (USA), GO & Dutch User Group (WON) (the Netherlands), IIT Delhi (India), Council for Scientific and Industrial Research CSIR, Government of India, National Law School, Delhi (India), Ministry of MSME, Ministry of Information Technology, Government of India.


Placement
Achieved 100% placement for the Class of 2010 and 2011
Some of the companies where you will meet GIIP-ians are:
Honeywell, GE, Infosys, Oracle India, HCL, TCS, Reliance Industries ,Siemens, Panacea Biotech, Sanofi Aventis, Biocon, Ranbaxy Laboratories, Dabur, Jubilant Life Sciences,, Avesthagen, Evalueserve, Pangea3, CPA Global, Altacit Global, Ripple IP Services, Ius-Juris, IPpro Inc., Sagacious Research, Unitedlex, Amarchand & Mangaldas, Anand & Anand, K&S Partners, Remfry & Sagar, Depenning & Depenning, Law Firm of Naren Thappeta, etc.

How to Apply
Apply online at www.giipinfo.com or write to admissions@giipinfo.com. You can also call up the GIIP offices:

• Delhi – 011-42884000
• Bangalore – 080-40933377

GIIP invites applications for the 9-month (full-time) Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights and Patent Management

GIIP is inviting applications for 9-month (full-time) Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights and Patent Management. The course tenure will include 3 months’ Corporate Internship (to be arranged by the Institute for all participants).

Program Objective

The program curriculum has been designed with the sole objective of training professionals with technical background to help them find employment as a Patent Engineer/Associate/Analyst with a leading Corporate, MNC, R&D Institution, KPO or Law firm of the country.

Some of the organizations with whom GIIP has an enduring recruiting and alumni relationship are: Honeywell, GE Research, TVS Motors, Ranbaxy Laboratories, Panacea Biotech, Sanofi Aventis, Biocon, Dabur, Jubiliant, Reliance Industries, Infosys, HCL, TCS, Siemens, Evalueserve, Clairvolex, Unitedlex, Altacit Global, eScope, Lexadigm, CPA Global, Ripple IP Services, IPpro Inc., Amarchand & Mangaldas, Anand & Anand, K&S Partners, Remfry & Sagar.

Course Details

The course includes up-to-date education in the US, European and Indian patent laws and procedures. Course curriculum will cover technical, legal and management aspects of intellectual property & patent processes. The focus is to develop skills in areas like Prior Art/Patent Searches, Analysis, Landscaping, Claims & Specification Drafting, Filing and Prosecution. The training methods include classroom lecturers delivered through video conferencing, mentoring sessions, illustrations and case study methods, individual guidance from IP practitioners and experts. The assessment methodology includes classroom assignments, group discussions and final examination.

Number of Seats & Selection Criteria

ONLY 45 SEATS ARE AVAILABLE (30 at Delhi centre and 15 at Bangalore centre)

Selection will be based on merit, personal interview and written examination (optional)

Placement

GIIP will provide internship and placement, to all participants, at renowned organizations in India with improved roles, responsibilities and remuneration.

Eligibility

Aspiring candidate should be Graduate/ Post-Graduate/PhD with Science, Engineering and other technical degrees or Domain experts, Research scholars, Professors or Legal Professionals (LL.B. & LL.M.) with technical background. Also, Candidates appearing for final year/ semester exam are eligible to apply.

Date of Commencement of the Program

24th June, 2011

Program Venues

Delhi Address - Global Institute of Intellectual Property, 45, First Floor, Okhla Industrial Estate (Phase III), Modi Mill Complex, New Delhi 110020

Bangalore Address – 3rd Floor, TmR Towers, Site 6, Thubarahalli, Whitefield, Old Airport Road, Bangalore 560 066

Program Fee

The fee for program is Rs. 2, 25,000 plus service tax as applicable.

(Includes, tuition fee, study material, internet & library access, tea/coffee/snacks)

Application Deadline

15th May 2011

How to apply?

To apply, send the filled-in application form, available on GIIP’s website (http://www.giipinfo.com), to admissions@giipinfo.com. Registration fee of Rs. 5,000/- can also be submitted by Cheque/Demand Draft drawn in favor of ‘Global Institute of Intellectual Property Pvt. Ltd.’, payable at Delhi along with filled in application form and candidate’s photograph at GIIP’s office. For further information, you can also call up the GIIP Delhi Centre at 011-30884000, 30884001 or 9310255571. Bangalore Centre’s contact details are 080-40933377 and 8904030360.

About Global Institute of Intellectual Property (GIIP)

It is a leading Intellectual Property (IP) training company, co-headquartered at New Delhi, India and San Jose, USA. The Institute has been established by a team of successful entrepreneurs, IP attorneys, patent agents and practitioners. GIIP provides training services covering IP generation, protection, commercialization and management.

GIIP recognizes the growing demand of patent and related services globally and also the growing need for qualified & trained patent professionals, agents and IP litigation attorneys in India. To address this need, GIIP has put together unique international-standard courses that are conducted by Indian and international IP practitioners, to provide comprehensive knowledge about different type of Intellectual Property (IP), related protection systems & their significance, infringement issues and strategies for commercialization and management.

GIIP’s aim is to train science, engineering, law, graduates, post-graduates, PhDs, working professionals and the corporate teams to cater to the growing need of the global, knowledge-based, innovation-driven economy. GIIP, a pioneer in IP education, has been involved in Capacity Building for IP & patent professionals and has provided excellent placements to all its students.

Job Oriented Course: P.G. Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights

Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property rights and Patent Management is 100% job oriented course. The 9 Month program is designed for participants with BE/BTech, MSc, MTech, PhD qualification. The 3-trimester program includes 300 hours of class room lectures and 180 hours of practical and mentoring sessions by Patent Agents, Industry Experts and IP Attorneys from US, Europe and India. The last trimester (Jan - March 2011) is for paid Corporate Internship, which is organized by GIIP, for all participants.

The Program is recommended for Graduates/Post-graduates/PhDs with science, engineering and other technical qualifications, Domain Experts, Research Scholars, Teachers and Professors, Legal Professionals (LL.B. & LL.M.) with technical background. Participants appearing for their final year/semester exam are also eligible to apply

GIIP offers both internship and placement assistance and organizes campus recruitment programmers. Students from programs finding jobs with leading Indian and International organizations - Amarchand & Mangaldas, Anand & Anand, K&S Partners, Remfry & Sagar, Panacea Biotech, Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd, Infosys, HCL, TCS, Siemens, Evalueserve, Altacit Global, Lexadigm, CPA Global, Ripple IP Services, Inventurus, Ius-Juris, IPpro Inc., etc.