Specialised Training on Trade Marks at the RGNIIPM

On the 27 February 2017 the Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Intellectual Property Management (RGNIIPM) is hosting an IPC-EUI event in association with EUIPO.

IP experts from the EUIPO and the CGPDTM will deliver a specialised training to attorneys and IP advisors in order to enhance their capacity to play an active role in developing a broader IP-intensive business community in India, especially as regards SMEs.

The event will serve as a basis for the creation of a knowledgeable IP support community that will be in a position to provide expertise to the Indian business community. The topics to be covered will be explained through practical examples and exercises, namely:

1. Unconventional trademars with special emphasis on absolute grounds.
2. GIs and trade marks and GIs in trade marks.
3. Advantages, good to know, importance for business strategies.

This event is a follow up from:

• A first series of two seminars in Kolkata and Mumbai on both trade marks and designs in June 2016
• A first trade mark series in Bangalore and New Delhi that took place in September 2016
• A second trade mark series as specified herein.

Targeted audience, IP attorneys and advisors who are interested, may contact the RGNIIPM to attend the event.