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.
Kindly Note: Webex Meeting links to join online class as per the below schedule has been emailed to you along with Meeting link, Meeting number & Password. The recorded Video links & PPTs will be uploaded on this page within 10 days after the closure of the classes.
Kindly Note: Password to access Video Links at Vimeo is - nalsar123
| DAY 1- 25 March 2021- Thursday | |||||
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| S.No. | Session | Topic | Resource Person | Video Links | PPTs |
| 1 | 9.30 – 11.00 a.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 | |
| 11.00 - 11.15 a.m. | Tea Break | ||||
| 2 | 11.15 – 12.45 p.m | Patent Cooperation Treaty | Prof. V. C. Vivekanandan | Click here | |
| 12.45 - 1.45 p.m. | Lunch Break | ||||
| 3 | 1.45 – 3.15 p.m. | Overview of US Patent Regime | Mrs. Swapna Sundar CEO, IP Dome– IP Strategy Advisors, Chennai [email protected] | Click here | Clik here |
| 3.15 – 3.30 p.m | Tea Break | ||||
| 4 | 3.30 - 5.00 p.m. | Overview of European Patent Regime | Mrs. Swapna Sundar | Click here | Clik here |
| DAY 2 – 26 March 2021- Friday | |||||
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| S.No. | Session | Topic | Resource Person | Video Links | PPTs |
| 1 | 9.30 - 11.00 a.m | US and European patent regime - Major Case Laws | Mrs. Swapna Sundar | Click here | Clik here |
| 11.00 - 11.15 a.m | Tea Break | ||||
| 2 | 11.15 - 12.45 p.m | Transactional issues of IP | Prof. V. C. Vivekanandan | Click here | |
| 12.45 - 1.45 p.m | Lunch Break | ||||
| 3 | 1.45 - 3.15 p.m | SEPs & FRAND | Dr.Anindya Sircar Senior IP Consultant Formerly – AVP & Head IP, Infosys, Bangalore Head IP, BIOCON , Bangalore [email protected] | Click here | Clik here |
| 3.15 - 3.30 p.m | Tea Break | ||||
| 4 | 3.30 - 5.00 p.m | Overview of Japanese & Chinese Patent Regime | Dr.Anindya Sircar | Click here | Clik here |
| DAY 3 – 27 March 2021- Saturday | |||||
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| S.No. | Session | Topic | Resource Person | Video Links | PPTs |
| 1 | 9.30 - 11.00 a.m | Discussion on Practical Paper II - Patent Drafting - I | Dr.Anindya Sircar | Click here | Clik here |
| 11.00 - 11.15 a.m | Tea Break | ||||
| 2 | 11.15 - 12.45 p.m | Discussion on Practical Paper II - Patent Drafting -II | Dr.Anindya Sircar | Click here | Clik here |
| 12.45 - 1.45 p.m | Lunch Break | ||||
| 3 | 1.45 - 3.15 p.m | Strategy & Monetizing in the IP Economy | Mr.P.V.S.Giridhar Legal Advisor, IP Dome– IP Strategy Advisors, Chennai [email protected] | Click here | |
| 3.15 - 3.30 p.m | Tea Break | ||||
| 4 | 3.30 - 5.00 p.m | Monetizing IP issues - SIMULATION GAME | Mr. P V S Giridhar | Click here | |
| DAY 4 – 22 November 2020- Sunday | |||||
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| 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 | |
| 11.00 - 11.15 a.m | Tea Break | ||||
| 2 | 11.15 - 12.45 p.m | Engineering and Software patents | Mr.T.V.Madhusudhan | Click here | |
| 12.45 - 1.45 p.m | Lunch Break | ||||
| 3 | 1.45 - 3.15 p.m | Discussion on Practical Paper IV - Abuse / Infringement of Patents - I | Dr.Anindya Sircar | Click here | Clik here |
| 3.15 - 3.30 p.m | Tea Break | ||||
| 4 | 3.30 - 5.00 p.m | Discussion on Practical Paper IV - Abuse / Infringement of Patents -II | Dr.Anindya Sircar | Click here | Clik here |
Kindly Note: Webex Meeting links to join online class as per the below schedule has been emailed to you along with Meeting link, Meeting number & Password. The recorded Video links & PPTs will be uploaded on this page within 10 days after the closure of the classes.
Kindly Note: Password to access Video Links at Vimeo is - nalsar123
| DAY 1- 19 November 2020- Thrusday | |||||
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| 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 | |
| 10.00 - 11.30 a.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 | ||||
| 2 | 11.45 - 1.15 p.m. | Law of Copyrights - Subject Matter - Procedure for acquiring copyright - Remedies for Copyright owners - Infringement issues in Copyright - Defenses against infringement cases - International Conventions on copyright | Mr. Sourabh Bharti | Click here | Click here |
| 1.15 – 2.00 p.m. | Lunch Break | ||||
| 3 | 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 | ||||
| 4 | 3.45 - 5.15 p.m. | The Law of Trade Marks - Basics of Trade Marks - Infringement issues in Trade Marks - Remedies in Trade Marks - Case Laws | Mr. Sourabh Bharti | Click here | Click here |
| DAY 2 – 20 November 2020- Friday | |||||
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| S.No. | Session | Topic | Resource Person | Video Links | PPTs |
| 1 | 9.30 - 11.00 a.m | Protection of Plant Varieties & Plant Breeders Rights | Dr. Kalpana Sastry | Click here | Click here |
| 11.00 - 11.15 a.m | Tea Break | ||||
| 2 | 11.15 - 12.45 p.m | Law of Geographical Indications | Dr. Kalpana Sastry | Click here | Click here |
| 12.45 - 1.45 p.m | Lunch Break | ||||
| 3 | 1.45 - 3.15 p.m | Patent Law in India | Mr.Muralidharan | Click here | Click here |
| 3.15 - 3.30 p.m | Tea Break | ||||
| 4 | 3.30 - 5.00 p.m | Patent Law in India – Major Case Studies | Mr.Muralidharan | Click here | Click here |
| DAY 3 – 21 November 2020- 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 - 12.45 p.m | Patent Search | Dr.Anindya Sircar | Click here | Click here |
| 12.45 - 1.45 p.m | Lunch Break | ||||
| 3 | 1.45 - 3.15 p.m | Patent Office Procedures - Examination of applications - Issues relating Pharma and Biotech Patents | Mr.T.V.Madhusudhan Retired, Deputy Controller of Patents & Designs [email protected] | Click here | Click here |
| 3.15 - 3.30 p.m | Tea Break | ||||
| 4 | 3.30 - 5.00 p.m | Opposition of Patents - Pre Grant - Post Grant Opposition | Mr.T.V.Madhusudhan | Click here | Click here |
| DAY 4 – 22 November 2020- Sunday | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.No. | Session | Topic | Resource Person | Video Links | PPTs |
| 1 | 9.30 - 11.00 a.m | Patent Infringement - Examination of applications - Issues relating Pharma and Biotech Patents | Dr.Anindya Sircar | Click here | Click here |
| 11.00 - 11.15 a.m | Tea Break | ||||
| 2 | 11.15 - 12.45 p.m | Law of Industrial Designs | Ms.Swapna Sundar CEO, IP DomeP Strategy Advisors, Chennai | Click here | |
| 12.45 - 1.45 p.m | Lunch Break | ||||
| 3 | 1.45 - 3.15 p.m | IP Law & Legal Remedies | Mr. P V S Giridhar Legal Advisor, IP Dome– IP Strategy Advisors, Chennai [email protected] | Click here | Click here |
| 3.15 - 3.30 p.m | Tea Break | ||||
| 4 | 3.30 - 5.00 p.m | International Treaties - MADRID / Budapest/Paris Convention/ WIPO/ Berne Convention | Ms.Swapna Sundar | Click here | |

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