P.G. Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights PGDIPR IGNOU

P.G. Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights (PGDIPR)

The Postgraduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights has been developed by IGNOU in collaboration with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The objectives of this programme are to:

Disseminate information on national and international IPR issues;
Create IPR consciousness among scientists, professionals, academicians, government officials, entrepreneurs and other members of the society; and
Familiarize the learners about the documentation and administrative procedures relating to IPR in India.

Eligibility:

Graduate or equivalent from any recognized University/Institution

Course Fee: Rs.18,600 (for the entire course)
Course Duration: Minimum Duration: 1 Years Maximum Duration: 3 Years
Medium of Instruction: English
Counselling / Teaching Hours: 25 Hours per Subject & Maximum 100 Hours in a semester of Six months

Program Structure:

The programme is of 32 credits and comprises of 8 courses of 4 credits each as listed below:

Course Code	Course Title	Credits
MIP-001	General Overview of Intellectual Property	4
MIP-002	Industrial Property: Patents, Designs, Plant Varieties	4
MIP-003	Industrial Property: Trademarks, Geographical Indications, Trade Secrets and Unfair Competition	4
MIP-004	Copyrights and Related Rights (International)	4
MIP-005	Protection of Industrial Property at the National Level	4
MIP-006	Protection of Copyright and Related Rights at the National Level	4
MIP-007	Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights	4
MIP-008	Contemporary Intellectual Property Issues	4
	Total	32

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