Online Workshop on “IPR & Patent and Design Filing”
Venue: WebEx
Date: 19-02-2025
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM
The Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) and the Department of Mechanical Engineering at CARE College of Engineering successfully organized an Online Workshop on “IPR & Patent and Design Filing” on 19th February 2025 in virtual mode via Webex.
The event commenced with a Welcome Address by Mr. Rilvan Ahamed a second year student of Mechanical, followed by an Inaugural Address by Dr. D.R. Rajkumar, Associate Professor.
The workshop featured Shri Kumar Raju, Assistant Controller of Patents & Designs at RGNIIPM, Nagpur, as the resource person. He provided valuable insights into Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs), patents, and design filing, emphasizing their significance in fostering innovation and protecting intellectual assets.
A dynamic Q&A session followed, where participants actively engaged with the resource person to clarify their queries. The session concluded with feedback from participants and a Vote of Thanks by Mr. P. Praveenkumar a second year Mechanical student.
The workshop witnessed an overwhelming response, with a total of 398 participants, including 79 external attendees from K. Ramakrishnan College of Engineering, Karpagam College of Engineering (Coimbatore), and other institutions. The event successfully engaged students from all years who were interested in IPR and innovation. The workshop was efficiently coordinated by Mr. S. Arun Prakash, Assistant Professor, who served as the Overall Coordinator.