Rules and Responsibilities
An Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) cell, plays a crucial role in managing and safeguarding intellectual property assets. The common rules and responsibilities of an IPR Cell include:
IPR Education and Awareness:
Providing education and training to employees, students, or stakeholders about the importance of intellectual property rights and the organization's IPR policies.
IPR Policy Development:
Developing and implementing an IPR policy for the organization that outlines the rules and procedures for creating, protecting, and managing intellectual property assets.
IPR Strategy:
Developing an overarching IPR strategy that aligns with the organization's goals and objectives, including identifying and prioritizing intellectual property assets.
IPR Search and Documentation:
Patent Filing and Maintenance:
Trademark and Copyright Management:
Registering and managing trademarks and copyrights associated with the organization's products, services, and branding.
Trade Secret Protection:
Establishing procedures to safeguard trade secrets, such as confidential information, processes, or formulas, from unauthorized access or disclosure.
Licensing and Commercialization:
Compliance and Risk Management:
Stakeholder Engagement:
Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, such as inventors, legal experts, and industry partners, to advance the organization's IPR goals.
Continual Learning and Adaptation:
Staying updated on developments in intellectual property law and adjusting strategies and policies as needed.
The specific responsibilities and organizational structure of an IPR cell can vary widely, depending on the size and nature of the organization. The primary goal of an IPR cell is to protect and maximize the value of an organization's intellectual property assets.
IPR Cell Members
S. No. | Name | Department | Role |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Dr.M.Ameena Banu | Prof.- ECE | Co-ordinator |
2 | Mr.S.Nagamani | AP - CIVIL | Members-Faculty |
3 | Mrs.S.Ummugulthum Natchiar | AP - CSE | |
4 | Mr.M.Mathan Raj | AP - MECH | |
5 | Mr.R.Muthukumar | AP - EEE | |
6 | Mrs.V.Tamilselvi | AP-MBA | |
7 | Dr.M.Sridharan | Prof.-S&H | |
8 | S.Srilakshmi | IV- CIVIL | Members-Student |
9 | S.Nafeela Nasrin | IV- CSE | |
10 | J.Jeffrey Albert | IV- ECE | |
11 | N.Tharun | IV- EEE | |
12 | J Mohmmed Irfaan | IV- MECH | |
13 | R.Navinraj | II- MBA |
Minutes of Meetings
10-01-2018 To 10-01-2018
NPR College of Engineering and Technology, Natham has Inaugurate a Intellectual Property Rights Cell (IPR) by Internal Quality Assurance Cell with Dr. K. Jayapal, AP/MECH, Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Kancheepuram, Chennai.
13-03-2018 To 13-03-2018
NPR College of Engineering and Technology, Natham has organize a Seminar on Patent Awareness Program by Intellectual Property Rights with Dr. S. Nagan, Associate Professor-Civil Engineering, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai.
26-07-2018 To 26-07-2018
NPR College of Engineering and Technology, Natham has organized a Seminar on Challenges to Becoming a Research Scholar by Intellectual Property Rights with Dr. S. Nageswari, Assistant Professor - EEE, Alagappa University, Karaikudi.
29-08-2018 To 29-08-2018
NPR College of Engineering and Technology, Natham has organized a Seminar on Guidelines to Writing Master’s Thesis Projects by Intellectual Property Rights with Mr. K. Sudalaimuthu, Project developer, Electro green innovative solution, Chennai.
11-09-2018 To 11-09-2018
NPR College of Engineering and Technology, Natham has organized a Seminar on How to Identify the patentable ideas from project works by Intellectual Property Rights with Mr. K. Bhaskar, Senior System Architect, Ridsys, Pondicherry.
12-10-2018 To 12-10-2018
NPR College of Engineering and Technology, Natham has organized a Seminar on Emerging Trends in Digital Copyright Law by Intellectual Property Rights with Mr. S. Sriram Vasanth Prasad, Paryatana Software and Website Development Company, Lawyer & Proprietor, Palani.
27-06-2019 To 27-06-2019
NPR College of Engineering and Technology, Natham has organized a Seminar on Art of Writing Research Papers for High Indexed Journals by Intellectual Property Rights with Dr. C. K. Babulal, Assistant Professor, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai.
20-08-2019 To 20-08-2019
NPR College of Engineering and Technology, Natham has organized a Seminar on IPR & Its Management by Intellectual Property Rights with Dr. V. Arun parvathe, Meerut institute of Engineering and Technology, Uttar Pradesh, India.
30-01-2020 To 30-01-2020
NPR College of Engineering and Technology, Natham has organized a Seminar on Patent Filing and Drafting by Intellectual Property Rights with Dr. M. Sivakumar, Executive Engineer, Rural Development, Madurai.
31-08-2022 To 31-08-2022
Intellectual Property Rights Cell (IPRC) of NPRCET organized an online workshop on "Intellectual Property Rights and IP Management for Startups" for their faculties, pre-final year students, and MBA final year students on 31.08.2022 at 10:30 A.M.
Chief Guest: Dr. Bhaskar Gupta,
Dean (Academics) & President -IIC,
IIMT Group of Colleges,
Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh.
28-05-2023 To 28-05-2023
The Intellectual Property Rights Cell of NPRCET organized a webinar on the Motivation of Students towards Conversion of Projects into Patents for their students on 28.05.2023 at 10:00 A.M.
Chief Guest: Dr. P. Nagarajan,
Associate Professor,
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering,
SRM Institue of Science and Technology, Chennai
30-10-2023 To 30-10-2023
The Intellectual Property Cell (IPR) of NPRCET organized a webinar on My Story - Motivational Session by Successful Startup Founder for their students on 29.10.2023.
Resource Person:
Ms. Saranya Suthandra Pandian,
Founder and Director,
Next-Gen Sprouted Health Mix.
21-03-2024 To 21-03-2024
The Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Cell organized a Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights and IP Management for Startup for their students in the NPRCET Rear Block Seminar Hall on 21.03.2024 at 11:30 a.m.
Resource Person:
Dr. A. Palaniyappan,
Principal Scientist,
CSIR - CECRI, Karaikudi.
16-04-2024 To 16-04-2024
The Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Cell organizes an Orientation Program on Intellectual Property Rights for their students in the online Mode on 16.04.2024 at 02:15 p.m.
Resource Person:
Mr. A. Lakshmi Narayanan,
Examiner of Patents & Designs,
Group 'A' Gazette,
Intellectual Property Office, Govt. of India, Chennai.