Intellectual Property: Your Innovation, Your Right
This session introduces participants to the fundamentals of Intellectual Property (IP), focusing on Trademarks, Designs, Patents, and the Patenting Process. It highlights the importance of protecting creative and innovative outputs, explains the distinctions between different forms of IP, and provides practical insights into how businesses and individuals can leverage IP for growth and competitiveness. Through interactive discussions, participants will gain clarity on registration procedures, and strategies to avoid infringement. By the end of the session, they will be equipped with the knowledge to safeguard their innovations and recognise IP as a valuable strategic asset.
Key Topics to be covered: Trademark, Design, Patents and Patenting process in India
Outcomes for Participants: Participants will gain a clear understanding of trademarks, designs, and patents, including what can be protected and why it matters. They will learn the step-by-step patenting process, from filing to grant, and appreciate the importance of prior art searches. The programme will equip them with practical skills to identify when IP protection is needed, avoid infringement risks, and recognise how IP contributes to innovation and business growth. Ultimately, they will be empowered to safeguard creativity and leverage IP as a strategic asset.
Speakers: Venkatesh Seshan, Partner, Patents, Anm Global Inc. and Varunraj Vinayak Limaye, Partner, Patents, Anm Global Inc.
Date: Friday, March 13, 2026
Time: 2:00 - 4:00 PM IST
Venue: Room 006, VentureStudio, North Campus
