Executive Post Graduate Program in Patent Protection, Enforcement and Management 2012

GIIP is inviting applications for the 8-week (full-time) Executive Post Graduate program in Patent Protection, Enforcement and Management starting from 20th February 2012 at GIIP Bangalore center.

The program curriculum has been designed with the sole objective of training professionals, with technical background, which will help them find employment, as a Patent Engineer / Associate / Attorney, with a leading Corporate, MNC, R&D Institution, KPO or Law firm of the Country. It includes up-to-date education in US, European and Indian patent laws and procedures and is designed and delivered by outstanding professionals with rich teaching, research, industry and consulting experience.

240 hours of customized curriculum will cover three different jurisdictions - Indian, European and US. The focus will be on Technical, Legal and Commercialization aspects of patents and skill development in Prior Art / Patent Searches, Analysis, Landscaping, Claims & Specification Drafting, Filing and Prosecution. Participants will be provided one-on-one tutorials and guidance from practitioners and subject experts. The pedagogy of the program is to train participants using case studies and illustrations and each session will be conducted by a practitioner or domain expert and will be highly interactive and hands-on. The assessment methodology includes classroom assignments, group discussions and final examination.

The program will be offered to the candidates who match GIIP's selection criteria. The selection criteria are merit based, followed by personal interview & written test (optional).

On completion of the program successfully, all participants will be provided placement that matches their profile and career plan.

About GIIP
Global Institute of Intellectual Property is a leading Intellectual Property (IP) training company, co-headquartered at New Delhi, India and San Jose, USA. The company has been set up 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. Some of the organizations with whom GIIP has an enduring recruiting and alumni relationship are: Amarchand & Mangaldas, Anand & Anand, K&S Partners, Remfry & Sagar, Panacea Biotech, Ranbaxy Laboratories, Honeywell, GE, Infosys, HCL,TCS, Siemens, Philiphs, Evalueserve, Altacit Global, Lexadigm, CPA Global, Ripple IP, Inventurus, Ius-Juris, IPpro Inc

Apply Today : http://www.giipinfo.com/Executive-Post-Graduate-Programme.aspx

OCL Program has Advantage over Distance Learning Courses

GIIP Off-Campus IP Learning Program aims at making IP learning more easily available, cost-effective and convenient to a broader constituency of learners. The OCL programs have more Advantages than Distance Learning Courses. It’s flexible, user-defined delivery mode and is tailored to meet the needs of a wide category of users, ranging from scholars to researchers to technical professionals. The program allows for learning at any time, any place and GIIP’s online learning system facilitates constant interaction with the trainers and mentors. A user can undertake a complete capsule or individual modules to meet his/her specific needs.

The Off-Campus IP Learning program is an extension of GIIP’s existing instructor led training programs which is more comprehensive than distance learning courses. It will impart IP knowledge and skills to uses with technical, legal and management background. The Off-Campus IP Learning program provides comprehensive knowledge about different forms of Intellectual Property (IP), related protection systems & their significance, infringement issues and strategies for commercialization and management. The program curriculum covers state of the art education in IP laws of India, US and EP and provides practical insights supported by illustrations, case studies and exercises that simulate scenarios commonly faced by a mid size to large enterprises handling IP issues. The focus is on actual day-to-day intellectual property issues faced by a technology-based company.

The Off-Campus IP Learning suite of products are designed for different users – a) Students and Working Professionals, b) R&D professionals and Research Scientists /Associates and c) Corporate; and each product is further categorized as Basic, Advanced and Expert to suit the particular user needs or competency.

The Off-Campus IP Learning product for Students and Working Professionals, called the "IPNucleus”, is now available and offers the following capsules:

• IPNucleus Basic - includes course material (hard copy, online material or a combination of both) interaction with the trainer by email, phone or fax, assessment of each module upon completion and final examination and certification
• IPNucleus Advanced - includes features of the IPNucleus Basic capsule and three 2-day sessions (instructor led classes) at the beginning, middle and end of the capsule.
• IPNucleus Expert – includes features of the IPNucleus Advanced capsule followed by two months of internship at a leading Corporate, MNC, KPO or Law Firm

The OCL - IPNucleus program is designed for graduates, post-graduates, research associates and working professionals from the ICT, Automobile, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Chemical, Heavy Engineering, Petrochemical and KPO & LPO industry. Some of the modules are also meant for professionals with legal (LLB, LLM) background.

OCL - http://ocl.giipinfo.com