National Law University Jodhpur's 2nd Annual CIPS-NLUJ IP Law & Practice Conclave Set for April 6, Registration Closes April 4
Introduction to NLU Jodhpur
National Law University Jodhpur stands as a beacon of legal education in India, nestled in the historically rich and culturally vibrant city of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. Since its inception in 1999, NLU Jodhpur has carved out a niche for itself among the premier law schools in the country, consistently securing a top rank in the realm of legal education. The institution prides itself on shaping legal professionals and scholars who are not just adept at navigating the complexities of the law but are also motivated to extend the frontiers of legal knowledge and practice.
Conclave Overview
This year, NLU Jodhpur is excited to announce the 2nd iteration of the CIPS-NLUJ IP Law & Practice Conclave scheduled for April 6, 2024. The conclave aims to foster a deeper understanding of Intellectual Property Law and its practice, with a special emphasis on its dynamic and evolving nature. The workshop is meticulously designed to include insightful sessions on a broad range of topics such as the GI (Geographical Indications) Landscape, the interplay between Patents and Competition Law, the burgeoning field of IP and Gaming Laws, and the pivotal role of Copyright Societies under the Copyright Act. The event will culminate in a career guidance session specifically tailored for attendees, offering a rare glimpse into the myriad opportunities in the field of IP law.
Who Should Attend?
The conclave is tailored for students engaged in three or five-year integrated law courses, L.L.M. candidates, academicians, and industry professionals who have a keen interest in the expansive field of Intellectual Property Law. It represents a unique opportunity for attendees to enhance their understanding, network with like-minded individuals and professionals, and receive guidance on carving a niche for themselves in the domain of IP law.
Each participant who attends the entirety of the five sessions will be honored with an e-certificate, acknowledging their commitment and participation in this enriching educational experience. Attendees are advised to log into the conclave link at least fifteen minutes before the commencement of each session to ensure a smooth and uninterrupted experience.
Event Details and Schedule
The conclave is scheduled for a single day, packed with insightful discussions led by distinguished speakers. Below is the detailed agenda for the day:
– Opening Remarks by Mr. Arunabha Banerjee from 9:45 to 10:00 A.M., setting the stage for the day's deliberations.
– Session 1: "GI Landscape in India & Worldwide: Recent Trends Analysed" by Dr. Gargi Chakrabarti from 10:00 to 11:15 A.M., offering a deep dive into the world of Geographical Indications and their global relevance.
– Session 2: "Enduring Enigma of Patents and Competition Interface in India" by Dr. Yogesh Pai from 11:30 A.M. to 12:45 P.M., exploring the intricate relationship between patent law and competition policy.
– Session 3: "IP and Gaming Laws in India" by Mr. Aditya Gupta from 1:00 to 2:30 P.M., examining the intersection of intellectual property rights and the rapidly growing gaming industry.
– Session 4: "Status and Role of Copyright Societies under the Copyright Act" by Mr. Tahir Ashraf Siddiqui from 3:00 to 4:15 P.M., shedding light on the crucial function of copyright societies in protecting creators' rights.
Registration Information
Prospective participants are invited to register online through the provided link. The registration process is straightforward, designed to ensure participants can secure their spot effortlessly.
Registration Fees
– Students and Ph.D. Research Scholars: A nominal fee of Rs. 500 is charged to ensure broad access to the conclave.
– Professionals: A fee of Rs. 750 is applicable to all professionals, excluding students and Ph.D. candidates, reflecting the professional value derived from the conclave.
Important Dates
The deadline for registration is set for April 4, 2024, at 11:59 pm, allowing interested individuals ample time to secure their participation. It is a remarkable opportunity for those immersed in or intrigued by the field of Intellectual Property Law to gain valuable insights, engage with thought leaders, and network with peers.
How to Register?
Participants wishing to be part of this intellectually stimulating event are encouraged to register through the link provided at the end of this announcement. Additionally, a comprehensive brochure is available for download, offering more detailed information about the conclave, its speakers, and the sessions.
This conclave not only represents an opportunity to delve into the complexities and nuances of Intellectual Property Law but also serves as a platform for budding lawyers, seasoned practitioners, and academicians to engage in meaningful dialogue and exchange ideas. It's an event that promises to broaden horizons, challenge preconceptions, and inspire a new generation of IP law experts. Don't miss this chance to be part of a conclave that aims to set benchmarks in the discourse of IP Law and Practice in India and beyond.
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