National Seminar on Intellectual Property Rights: The Way Forward (IPRMCW–2016)

In a knowledge-based economy there is no doubt that an understanding of IPRs is indispensable for informed policy making in all areas of human development. The main aim of the Seminar was to create awareness about IPRs and Patent laws in India the key concerns surrounding the issue of IPRs for developing countries its pervasive role in peoples lives and the society in general and the rationale behind the conceptualization of geographical indications. It helped to provide a platform where experts delegates academicians as well as the student community could interact and exchange their ideas and knowledge pertaining to the emerging issues and challenges in the field of IPRs.