GIIP to conduct 8-week (full-time) Executive Post Graduate Program in Patent Protection, Enforcement and Management from 18th April to 10th June, 2011

Global Institute of Intellectual Property (GIIP) is inviting applications for its 3^rd batch of the 8-week (full-time) Executive Post Graduate program in Patent Protection, Enforcement and Management.

Program Objective

The program curriculum has been designed with the sole objective of training professionals with technical background to 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.

Course Details

The course includes up-to-date education in the 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 custom course curriculum will cover technical, legal and management aspects of patents & patent processes. The focus is to develop skills in areas like Prior Art/Patent Searches, Analysis, Landscaping, Claims & Specification Drafting, Filing and Prosecution. The pedagogy of the program is to train participants using case studies and illustrations. The assessment methodology includes classroom assignments, group discussions and final examination.

Number of Seats & Selection Criteria

The program will be offered to select thirty (30) candidates who match GIIP's selection criteria. The selection criteria are merit based, followed by a personal interview & written test (optional). 

Placement

On successful completion of the program, all participants will be provided placement that matches their profile and career plan. All participants of the previous batches have been placed with a leading MNC, KPO or Law Firm. Over 75% of the participants of the previous two batches got placed even before the completion of the program.

Eligibility

Aspiring candidate should be Graduate (Science, Engineering and other technical degrees) with minimum 1 year of work experience, Post-Graduate (Science, Engineering and other technical degrees) or Legal Professionals (LL.B. & LL.M.) with technical background.

Program Duration

18^th April – 10^th June, 2011 (8 weeks)

Program Venue

Global Institute of Intellectual Property, 45, First Floor, Okhla Industrial Estate (Phase III), Modi Mill Complex, New Delhi 110020

Application Deadline

12^th April, 2011

How to apply?

To apply, send the filled-in application form, available on GIIP’s website (http://www.giipinfo.com), to admissions@giipinfo.com. For further information, you can also call up the GIIP Delhi Centre at 011-30884000, 30884001 or 9310255571.