Nalsar

P.G. Diploma in Patents Law

Learning Resources

Reading Material:

1.1 Introduction to Intellectual Property

1.2 International Treaties and Conventions on IPR

1.3 Patent Law & Practice in India

Case Laws

1.4 International Patent Regimes

Handbook I – Drafting of Patent Applications

Handbook II – Patent Analysis

MANUAL OF PATENT OFFICE PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Version 3.0, 26th November, 2019 Published by, THE OFFICE OF CONTROLLER GENERAL OF PATENTS, DESIGNS & TRADEMARKS, INDIA

NOTE: The old question papers are made available to the candidates only as a model and to understand the examination pattern. The University reserves the right to change the pattern of the question papers. Hence, all the candidates are advised to prepare for the examination from the Self Learning (reading) Materials, PPTs and the inputs provided by the experts at the time of the Personal Contact Programme sessions.

Previous year Question papers :

Academic Year	Question Papers
2020-21(New Syllabus)	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2020-21(Old Syllabus)	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2019-20(New Syllabus) Supple	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2019-20(New Syllabus)	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2019-20(Old Syllabus) Supple	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2019-20(Old Syllabus)	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2018-19 Supple	Paper I	Paper II / Key	Paper III	Paper IV / Key
2018-19	Paper I	Paper II / Key	Paper III	Paper IV / Key
2017-18 Supple	Paper I	Paper II / Key	Paper III	Paper IV / Key
2017-18	Paper I	Paper II / Key	Paper III	Paper IV / Key
2016-17 Supple	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2016-17	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2015-16 Supple	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2015-16	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2014-15 Supple	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2014-15	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2013-14-Supple	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2013-14	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2012-13-Supple	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2012-13	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2011-12-Supple	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2011-12	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2010-11	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2009-10	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2008-09	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2007-08	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2006-07	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2005-06	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2004-05	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2003-04	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2002-03	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2001-02	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV

IPR Case Laws :

IPR-Case-Laws

Legislations :

Contact Sessions - Round 2 (2019-20)

Programme Schedule

Venue: Video Conference Hall, SAARC Law Building, NALSAR Campus, Hyderabad

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DAY 1- 13 February 2020- Thursday
S.No.	Session	Topic	Resource Person	Video Links	PPTs
1	9.30 - 11.00 a.m	SEPs & FRAND	Dr.Anindya Sircar	Click here	Click here
	11.00 - 11.15 a.m	Tea Break
2	11.15 - 1.15 p.m.	Overview of Japanese & Chinese Patent Regime	Dr.Anindya Sircar	Click here	Click here
	1.15 – 2.00 p.m.	Lunch Break
3	4.00 - 4.15p.m.	Overview of US Patent Regime	Mrs. Swapna Sundar CEO, IP Dome– IP Strategy Advisors, Chennai [email protected]	Click here	Click here
	4.00 - 4.15p.m.	Tea Break
4	4.15 - 6.15 p.m	Overview of European Patent Regime	Mrs. Swapna Sundar	Click here	Click here

DAY 2 – 14 February 2020- Friday
S.No.	Session	Topic	Resource Person	Video Links	PPTs
1	9.30 - 11.00 a.m	US and European patent regime - Major Case Lawst	Mrs. Swapna Sundar	Click here	Click here
	11.00 - 11.15 a.m	Tea Break
2	11.15 - 1.15 p.m.	Salient features of WTO, TRIPS Agreement & Doha Declaration	Prof. V. C. Vivekanandan Vice Chancellor, Hidayatullah National University of Law, Raipur Former - Director, DDE, NALSAR [email protected]	Click here	Click here
	1.15 – 2.00 p.m.	Lunch Break
3	4.00 - 4.15p.m.	Patent Cooperation Treaty	Dr.Anindya Sircar	Click here	Click here
	4.00 - 4.15p.m.	Tea Break
4	4.15 - 6.15 p.m	Transactional issues of IP	Prof. V. C. Vivekanandan	Click here	Click here

DAY 3 – 15 February 2020- Saturday
S.No.	Session	Topic	Resource Person	Video Links	PPTs
1	9.30 - 11.00 a.m	Pharma and Biotech patents	Mr.T.V.Madhusudhan Retired, Deputy Controller of Patents & Designs [email protected]	Click here	Click here
	11.00 - 11.15 a.m	Tea Break
2	11.15 - 1.15 p.m.	Engineering and Software patents	Mr.T.V.Madhusudhan	Click here	Click here
	1.15 – 2.00 p.m.	Lunch Break
3	4.00 - 4.15p.m.	Discussion on Practical Paper II - Patent Drafting - I	Dr.Anindya Sircar	Click here	Click here
	4.00 - 4.15p.m.	Tea Break
4	4.15 - 6.15 p.m	Discussion on Practical Paper II - Patent Drafting -II	Dr.Anindya Sircar	Click here	Click here

DAY 4 – 16 February 2020- Sunday
S.No.	Session	Topic	Resource Person	Video Links	PPTs
1	9.30 - 11.00 a.m	Strategy & Monetizing in the IP Economy	Mr.P.V.S.Giridhar Legal Advisor, IP Dome– IP Strategy Advisors, Chennai [email protected]	Click here	Click here
	11.00 - 11.15 a.m	Tea Break
2	11.15 - 1.15 p.m.	Monetizing IP issues - SIMULATION GAME	Mr. P V S Giridhar	Click here	Click here
	1.15 – 2.00 p.m.	Lunch Break
3	4.00 - 4.15p.m.	Discussion on Practical Paper IV - Abuse / Infringement of Patents - I	Dr.Anindya Sircar	Click here	Click here
	4.00 - 4.15p.m.	Tea Break
4	4.15 - 6.15 p.m	Discussion on Practical Paper IV - Abuse / Infringement of Patents -II	Dr.Anindya Sircar	Click here	Click here

Contact Sessions - Round 1 (2019-20)

Programme Schedule

Venue: Video Conference Hall, SAARC Law Building, NALSAR Campus, Hyderabad

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Kindly Note: Password to access Live Links at Vimeo is - nalsar123

DAY 1- 17 October 2019- Thursday
S.No.	Session	Topic	Resource Person	Video Links	PPTs
1	9.30 - 10.00 a.m	Orientation Session	Mr. Sourabh Bharti Course Coordinator & Asst. Professor, NALSAR [email protected]	Click here Password: nalsar123	Click here
2	10.00 -11.30 p.m	Understanding IP, Various forms of IP and its Theoretical Basis	Prof. V. C. Vivekanandan Vice Chancellor, Hidayatullah National University of Law, Raipur Former - Director, DDE, NALSAR [email protected]	Click here	Click here
	11.30 - 11.45 a.m	Tea Break
3	11.45 - 1.15 p.m	Law of Copyrights	Mr. Sourabh Bharti	Click here	Click here
	1.15 - 2.00 p.m	Lunch Break
4	2.00 - 3.30 p.m	Law of Trade Secrets	Prof. V. C. Vivekanandan	Click here	Click here
	3.30 - 3.45p.m	Tea Break
5	3.45 - 5.15 p.m	The Law of Trade Marks	Mr. Sourabh Bharti	Click here	Click here

DAY 2 – 18 October 2019- Friday
S.No.	Session	Topic	Resource Person	Video Links	PPTs
1	9.30 - 11.00 a.m	Law of Geographical Indications	Prof. V. C. Vivekanandan	Click here	Click here
	11.00 - 11.15 a.m	Tea Break
2	11.15 - 1.15 p.m.	Protection of Plant Varieties & Plant Breeders Rights	Prof. V. C. Vivekanandan	Click here	Click here
	1.15 – 2.00 p.m.	Lunch Break
3	4.00 - 4.15p.m.	Patent Law in India	Mr.R.Muralidharan Advocate, Law Lecturer Patent & Trademark Attorney Manu Associates Bangalore [email protected]	Click here	Click here Click here
	4.00 - 4.15p.m.	Tea Break
4	4.15 - 6.15 p.m	Patent Law in India – Major Case Studies	Mr.R.Muralidharan	Click here	Click here

DAY 3 – 19 October 2019- Saturday
S.No.	Session	Topic	Resource Person	Video Links	PPTs
1	9.30 - 11.00 a.m	Basics of Patent Drafting	Dr.Anindya Sircar Senior IP Consultant Formerly – AVP & Head IP, Infosys, Bangalore Head IP, BIOCON , Bangalore [email protected]	Click here	Click here
	11.00 - 11.15 a.m	Tea Break
2	11.15 - 1.15 p.m.	Patent Search	Dr.Anindya Sircar	Click here	Click here
	1.15 – 2.00 p.m.	Lunch Break
3	4.00 - 4.15p.m.	Patent Office Procedures	Mr.T.V.Madhusudhan Retired, Deputy Controller of Patents & Designs [email protected]	Click here	Click here
	4.00 - 4.15p.m.	Tea Break
4	4.15 - 6.15 p.m	Opposition of Patents	Mr.T.V.Madhusudhan	Click here	Click here

DAY 4 – 20 October 2019- Sunday
S.No.	Session	Topic	Resource Person	Video Links	PPTs
1	9.30 - 11.00 a.m	Patent Infringement	Dr.Anindya Sircar	Click here	Click here
	11.00 - 11.15 a.m	Tea Break
2	11.15 - 1.15 p.m.	Law of Industrial Designs	Mr. P V S Giridhar Legal Advisor, IP Dome– IP Strategy Advisors, Chennai [email protected]	Click here	Click here Click here
	12.45 - 2.00 p.m	Lunch Break
3	2.00 - 3.30 p.m	IP Law & Legal Remedies	Ms.Aakanksha Kumar Asst. Professor, NALSAR	Click here	Click here
	3.30 - 3.45p.m	Tea Break
4	3.45 - 5.15 p.m	International Treaties - MADRID / Budapest/Paris Convention/ WIPO/ Berne Convention	Ms.Aakanksha Kumar	Click here	Click here