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WIPO/SMEs/DEL/08
ORIGINAL: English
DATE: December 1, 2008
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF
FASHION TECHNOLOGY / WORLD INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY ORGANIZATION

WIPO TRAINING PROGRAM ON
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Rights FOR
Faculty of the national institute of fashion technology

organized by
the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

in cooperation with

the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)

New Delhi, December 15 to 19, 2008

PROVISIONAL PROGRAM

prepared by the Secretariat

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Monday, December 15, 2008
8.30 - 9.00 / Registration
9.00 – 9.30 / Opening Ceremony - Welcome addresses by:
Representative from National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)
Dr. Prabuddha Ganguli, Advisor, Vision-IPR, Mumbai, India
Mr. G. S. Jaiya, Director, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) Division, WIPO, Geneva, Switzerland
9.30 – 10.30 /

Topic 1

/ Intellectual Property and Business – A General Introduction
/ Speaker: / Mr. G. S. Jaiya
10.30 – 11.00 / Tea/Coffee Break
11.00 – 12.00 /

Topic 2

/ IP PANORAMA – Trade Secrets
/ Speaker: / Mr. G. S. Jaiya
12.00 – 13.00 / Topic 3 / IP PANORAMA – Copyright and Related Rights
Speaker: / Mr. G. S. Jaiya
13.00 – 14.00 / Lunch Break
14.00 - 15.00 / Topic 4 / IP PANORAMA – Trademarks and Industrial Designs
Speaker: / Mr. G. S. Jaiya
15.00 – 15.30 / Tea/Coffee Break
15.30 – 16.30 /

Topic 5

/ IP PANORAMA – Invention and Patent
Speaker: / Dr. Prabuddha Ganguli
Tuesday, December 16, 2008
9.00 – 10.00 / Topic 6 / IP PANORAMA – Patent Information
/ Speaker: / Dr. Prabuddha Ganguli
10.00 – 10.30 / Tea/Coffee Break
10.30 - 11.30 / Topic 7 / IP PANORAMA – Technology Licensing in a Strategic Partnership
Speaker: / Dr. Prabuddha Ganguli
11.30 – 12.30 /

Topic 8

/ IP PANORAMA– IP in the Digital Economy
Speaker: / Mr. G. S. Jaiya
12.30 – 14.00 / Lunch Break
14.00 – 15.00 / Topic 9 / IP PANORAMA– IP and International Trade
Speaker: / Mr. G. S. Jaiya
15.00 – 15.30 / Tea/Coffee Break
15.30 – 16.30 /

Topic 10

/ IP PANORAMA – IP Audit
Speakers: / Mr. G. S. Jaiya
Dr. Prabuddha Ganguli

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Wednesday, December 17, 2008
9.00 – 10.00 / Topic 11 / Formulation and Implementation of an IPR Policy for
NIFT
/ Speakers: / Mr. G. S. Jaiya
Dr. Prabuddha Ganguli
10.00 – 10.30 / Tea/Coffee Break
10.30 – 12.30 /

Topic 11 contd

/ Formulation and Implementation of an IPR Policy for
NIFT
Speakers: / Mr. G. S. Jaiya
Dr. Prabuddha Ganguli
12.30 – 14.00 / Lunch Break
14.00 – 15.00 / Topic 11 contd / Formulation and Implementation of an IPR Policy for
NIFT
Speakers: / Mr. G. S. Jaiya
Dr. Prabuddha Ganguli
15.00 – 15.30 / Tea/Coffee Break
15.30 – 16.00 / Topic 11
contd / Formulation and Implementation of an IPR Policy for
NIFT
/ Speakers: / Mr. G. S. Jaiya
Dr. Prabuddha Ganguli
Thursday, December 18, 2008
9.00 – 10.00 / Topic 12 / The Legislative, Regulatory and Procedural Framework in India – Patents and Designs: focus on application process
Speaker: / Mr. D.P.S. Parmar, Deputy Controller of Patents & Designs, Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks, Government of India, New Delhi
10.00 – 10.30 / Tea/Coffee Break
10.30 – 11.30 /

Topic 13

/ The Importance of Copyright for the Textile, Apparels
and Lifestyle Sector – Case Studies
Speaker: / Mr. Sagar Chandra, IP Attorney, Anand and Anand, New Delhi
11.30 – 12.30 / Topic 14 / The Power of Industrial Designs in the Textile, Apparels
and Lifestyle Sector
/ Speaker: / Mr. Sagar Chandra
12.30 – 14.00 / / Lunch Break
14.00 – 15.00 /

Topic 15

/ The Legislative, Regulatory and Procedural Framework in India- Trademarks and Geographical Indications
Speaker: / Mr. V. Ravi, Registrar of Trademarks for
Geographical Indications, Government of
India, Mumbai and Chennai
15.00 – 16.00 /

Topic 16

/ IP Curriculum Development for NIFT
/ Speaker: / Mr. G. S. Jaiya
Dr. Prabuddha Ganguli
16.00 – 16.30 / Tea/Coffee Break
16.30 – 17.30 /

Topic 16

contd / IP Curriculum Development for NIFT
/ Speakers: / Mr. G. S. Jaiya
Dr. Prabuddha Ganguli
Friday, December 19, 2008
9.00 – 10.00 / Topic 17 / Trademark Protection at Home and Abroad
Speaker: / Mr. S. Majumdar, IP Attorney, Calcutta, India
10.00 – 10.30 / Tea/Coffee Break
10.30 – 11.30 /

Topic 18

/ Branding and Trademarks in Marketing Textiles,
Apparels and Life Styles – Case Studies
Speaker: / Mr. S. Majumdar
11.30 – 12.30 / Topic 19 / Starting a New Business: Considering Franchising as an
Option
/ Speaker: / Mr. S. Majumdar
12.30 – 14.00 / / Lunch Break
14.00 – 15.00 /

Topic 20

/ Using Copyright Works Owned by Others
Speaker: / Mrs. Pratibha M. Singh, Advocate,
New Delhi, India
15.00 – 15.30 / Tea/Coffee Break
15.30 – 16.30 /

Topic 21

/ Copyright Piracy and Infringement
/ Speaker: / Mrs. Prathiba M. Singh
16.30 – 17.30 / / Discussion and Concluding Session
/ Speakers: / Mr. G. S. Jaiya
Dr. Prabuddha Ganguli

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