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A Hearty Welcome to the “Brainstorming Meet” By

NAARM & GNAs For NAARM’s VISIONARY

One Year Full Time Residential Intensive – Integrated P.G. Diploma Course in ‘Intellectual Property & Technology Management in Agriculture” GNAs

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Why VISIONARY?

INDIA’S RESILIENCE Has Strong Foundations (not only in Pharma)

But also, traditionally in the FARM SECTOR (AGRICULTURE)

which needs Technology Infusion & Innovative Practices GNAs

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OVERVIEW List of materials already circulated • • • • •

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Background Paper Why this Course? Questions to Participants Suggested Course Structure Draft MOU for Internship/Placement

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The Course – a NAARM initiative • The PGD-IPTMA is a pioneering initiative of NAARM which has tremendous experience in training and sensitizing professionals in the field of Agricultural Management. • The initiative of NAARM is to create a course and platform for Agriculture and related Graduates to equip themselves with the contemporary knowledge and skills in IP and Tech Management. • This is a first of its kind attempt and has no models in front of it. GNAs

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Background • The Intellectual Property Regime in India has been integrated to Global standards through the adherence of the TRIPS agreement. • The Legislations on various IP regimes are in place in compliance with TRIPS agreement. • The Process of Capacity Building is of utmost importance to translate the legislative process to effective returns for the economy. GNAs

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The Strategic Issues • For an effective IP Management the capacity building exercise is crucial. • The capacity building exercise has its foundation in equipping various stake holders on the legal knowledge and management of IP and technology. • The interface of the academic inputs and Industry requirements is the key factor for the success – to be achieved through this session. GNAs

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Objectives of the Brainstorming Session

Create National talent pools in Intellectual Properties and Technology Management with focus on Agriculture & related fields to stimulate National Innovation movement in the Agriculture.

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Objectives of the Brainstorming Session

• Help Draft a Course curriculum – That empowers the trainees to bridge the gap between India’s traditional strengths and currently emerging Global Technology Trends. – That leads to innovative solutions and technological breakthroughs which enhances the benefits to the stakeholders and the employment opportunities of the graduates.

Purpose of the Workshop

• In creating a new model–this brainstorming session assumes a great importance to have effective inputs to design the curriculum and deliverables to the aspiring candidates. • The Brainstorming session is designed to bring Academics, Industry professionals and Government Officials to comment, critique and suggest a balanced curriculum structure and teaching deliverables . GNAs

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Purpose of the Workshop …..Cont • The Experts have been grouped as, – GR (I) – Industry-viz. seed sector, pharma, etc. • Dr. T.V. Ramanaiah and Dr. M. D. Nair – GR (II) – LPO/KPO/Attorneys/NGOs • Dr. Kausalya Santhanam – GR (III) – Academics/R&D • Dr. Vinita Panchanadikar – GR (IV) – Govt/Statutory/Tech Transfer Organizations. • Mr. Subodh Kumar GNAs

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• The Background paper has been circulated and a few questions have already been raised to initiate the thought process. •Group Facilitators have been provided guidelines on the conduct of the Brainstorming Session.

•The Experts are at liberty to add any other issues which they feel is relevant.

Purpose of the Workshop …..Cont • The inputs of the Groups will be incorporated in the selection process of candidates, curriculum and teaching deliverables. • The Brainstorming session also aims to seek the active cooperation of the experts to involve in teaching and guiding the candidates to make the programme effective and meaningful. GNAs

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Purpose of the Workshop …..Cont • The Brainstorming also aims to seek the help of the Industry and other organizations to help in internship during the course and placement after completion of the course. • The exercise aims to integrate the course with the industry and other organizational needs to provide the human resources with a strong foundation in the subject and a orientation to serve the specific needs of the employers. GNAs

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• The session aims to bridge the gap between theory and practice by identifying the needs prior to the setting of the academic agenda and goals. • Your frank and free opinion, however critical, may be/will be an immense contribution. • We, as consultants and the faculty of NAARM, will facilitate the sessions and will take care of your every need in these exercises.

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Trimester I

Trimester II

Trimester III

Course I

Agriculture Development Scenario in India

Associated Laws (Cyber Law and Environmental Laws)

Innovation and Technology Development including use of TK

Course II

IP Overview at Global and National Level

Managerial Economics for Agri-business management

Case studies approach in Technology Management

Course III

Basic Concepts of Law and Management

Technology Forecasting and Management in Agriculture

New Venture Management, Technology Incubation and Entrepreneurship

Course IV

Basic IT Skills (IT Overview, Computer Networking and Security)

Principles of Organizational Behaviour and Management

Deal making and marketing of technology to product development partners (PDPs)

Course V

Patent System in India and Regulation and Compliance Other Jurisdictions Systems in India and at including prior art Global level search

Course VI

Communication Skills-I

Procedures for Search, Drafting Communication Skills-II and Registration of IP

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Quantitative analysis and modeling of business plans

Course VII

Technology landscaping, FTO and risk management

Moot-courts

Thank You for your participation and Valuable contribution, In advance ! GNAs

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