Certification in Intellectual Property Law

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Overview

Elevate your career with our Advanced Certification Program in Intellectual Property Law designed to transform your professional journey in just six months. This high- engagement course emphasizes real-world applications and features master classes from NLU and industry partners led by expert faculty. Perfect for individuals looking to pursue a more rewarding career, this program equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively handle complex challenges of patents, trademarks, copyrights, geographical indications & other aspects of intellectual property.

Key Highlights

Recognised Certification

Unlock industry-recognized certification with a comprehensive IP Law Course led by Industry partners & experienced faculties

Recognised Certification

Unlock industry-recognized certification with a comprehensive IP Law Course led by Industry partners & experienced faculties

6 Months of Learning

Master the complexities with over 6 months of interactive learning & real life scenario-based assignments

6 Months of Learning

Master the complexities with over 6 months of interactive learning & real life scenario-based assignments

Placement Assistance

Transform your career with practical IP law implications, expert mentorship, and placement assistance.

Placement Assistance

Transform your career with practical IP law implications, expert mentorship, and placement assistance.

Curated Curriculum

Become an IP law-certified professional with our industry-focused curriculum and placement assistance.

Curated Curriculum

Become an IP law-certified professional with our industry-focused curriculum and placement assistance.

Our Faculties & Industrial Mentors

Shailendra Bhandare

15+ years of experience

Industrial Mentor

Shailendra Bhandare is a Partner in the Intellectual Property (IP) Practice Group at Khaitan & Co.He has advised on various aspects of IP law including prosecutions, enforcements, contentious matters, management and transactional work. He is also actively involved in International Trademark Association’s (INTA) policy/advocacy initiatives in India and is the past: Chair and Member of INTA’s Trademark Office Practices India Subcommittee, and INTA’s India Global Advisory Council, respectively.

Shailendra Bhandare

15+ years of experience

Industrial Mentor

Shailendra Bhandare is a Partner in the Intellectual Property (IP) Practice Group at Khaitan & Co.He has advised on various aspects of IP law including prosecutions, enforcements, contentious matters, management and transactional work. He is also actively involved in International Trademark Association’s (INTA) policy/advocacy initiatives in India and is the past: Chair and Member of INTA’s Trademark Office Practices India Subcommittee, and INTA’s India Global Advisory Council, respectively.

Shailendra Bhandare

15+ years of experience

Industrial Mentor

Shailendra Bhandare is a Partner in the Intellectual Property (IP) Practice Group at Khaitan & Co.He has advised on various aspects of IP law including prosecutions, enforcements, contentious matters, management and transactional work. He is also actively involved in International Trademark Association’s (INTA) policy/advocacy initiatives in India and is the past: Chair and Member of INTA’s Trademark Office Practices India Subcommittee, and INTA’s India Global Advisory Council, respectively.

Rimjhim Mathur

7+ years of experience

Course Anchor

LL.M - IP, Queen Mary University - London

Rimjhim Mathur is an Advocate empanelled with the Rajasthan Housing Board and regularly appears before the Rajasthan High Court. A graduate of Symbiosis Law School and LL.M. in IP Law from Queen Mary University of London, she leads Rimjhim & Associates and teaches Intellectual Property and litigation strategy as Guest Faculty at NIAM PGDM IEV and The Legal School.

Rimjhim Mathur

7+ years of experience

Course Anchor

LL.M - IP, Queen Mary University - London

Rimjhim Mathur is an Advocate empanelled with the Rajasthan Housing Board and regularly appears before the Rajasthan High Court. A graduate of Symbiosis Law School and LL.M. in IP Law from Queen Mary University of London, she leads Rimjhim & Associates and teaches Intellectual Property and litigation strategy as Guest Faculty at NIAM PGDM IEV and The Legal School.

Rimjhim Mathur

7+ years of experience

Course Anchor

LL.M - IP, Queen Mary University - London

Rimjhim Mathur is an Advocate empanelled with the Rajasthan Housing Board and regularly appears before the Rajasthan High Court. A graduate of Symbiosis Law School and LL.M. in IP Law from Queen Mary University of London, she leads Rimjhim & Associates and teaches Intellectual Property and litigation strategy as Guest Faculty at NIAM PGDM IEV and The Legal School.

Khusbhoo Jhunjhunwala

6+ years of experience

Sr. Associate - Khaitan & Co.

Industrial Mentor

Khushboo Jhunjhunwala is a Senior Associate at Khaitan & Co with over 7 years of experience in Intellectual Property and Media Law. She has handled complex IP protection and enforcement matters across entertainment and media sectors, having grown through the ranks from Paralegal to Senior Associate. Her prior experience includes internships at top firms and media houses like J. Sagar Associates, DSK Legal, and Red Chillies Entertainment. At The Legal School, she mentors students in IP strategy, enforcement, and legal challenges in media law.

Khusbhoo Jhunjhunwala

6+ years of experience

Sr. Associate - Khaitan & Co.

Industrial Mentor

Khushboo Jhunjhunwala is a Senior Associate at Khaitan & Co with over 7 years of experience in Intellectual Property and Media Law. She has handled complex IP protection and enforcement matters across entertainment and media sectors, having grown through the ranks from Paralegal to Senior Associate. Her prior experience includes internships at top firms and media houses like J. Sagar Associates, DSK Legal, and Red Chillies Entertainment. At The Legal School, she mentors students in IP strategy, enforcement, and legal challenges in media law.

Khusbhoo Jhunjhunwala

6+ years of experience

Sr. Associate - Khaitan & Co.

Industrial Mentor

Khushboo Jhunjhunwala is a Senior Associate at Khaitan & Co with over 7 years of experience in Intellectual Property and Media Law. She has handled complex IP protection and enforcement matters across entertainment and media sectors, having grown through the ranks from Paralegal to Senior Associate. Her prior experience includes internships at top firms and media houses like J. Sagar Associates, DSK Legal, and Red Chillies Entertainment. At The Legal School, she mentors students in IP strategy, enforcement, and legal challenges in media law.

Ekank Mehra

Director & Head - Legal at Headout

Guest lecturer

Ekank Mehra is the Director and Head – Legal & Compliance at Headout. With over a decade of experience, he has led legal and compliance functions at upGrad and MakeMyTrip, specializing in litigation, IP, and regulatory matters. He began his career with PSL Advocates, appearing before top courts and advising on commercial disputes and compliance.

Ekank Mehra

Director & Head - Legal at Headout

Guest lecturer

Ekank Mehra is the Director and Head – Legal & Compliance at Headout. With over a decade of experience, he has led legal and compliance functions at upGrad and MakeMyTrip, specializing in litigation, IP, and regulatory matters. He began his career with PSL Advocates, appearing before top courts and advising on commercial disputes and compliance.

Ekank Mehra

Director & Head - Legal at Headout

Guest lecturer

Ekank Mehra is the Director and Head – Legal & Compliance at Headout. With over a decade of experience, he has led legal and compliance functions at upGrad and MakeMyTrip, specializing in litigation, IP, and regulatory matters. He began his career with PSL Advocates, appearing before top courts and advising on commercial disputes and compliance.

Neelam Kejriwal

Legal Educator, HNLU-R

Neelam Kejriwal is an experienced legal educator and career strategist, dedicated to upskilling law students for corporate success. She specializes in curriculum design, mentorship, and legal training through innovative, industry-aligned programs.

Neelam Kejriwal

Legal Educator, HNLU-R

Neelam Kejriwal is an experienced legal educator and career strategist, dedicated to upskilling law students for corporate success. She specializes in curriculum design, mentorship, and legal training through innovative, industry-aligned programs.

Neelam Kejriwal

Legal Educator, HNLU-R

Neelam Kejriwal is an experienced legal educator and career strategist, dedicated to upskilling law students for corporate success. She specializes in curriculum design, mentorship, and legal training through innovative, industry-aligned programs.

Malobika Sen

5 Years Experience

Malobika Sen is a Teaching Assistant (Lecturer) at WBNUJS, Kolkata, with over five years of experience teaching Labour Law, Disability Law, and core Intellectual Property subjects. She was the inaugural SpicyIP doctoral fellow (2023-2024). She has previously served as a Judicial Law Clerk at the High Court of Calcutta.

Malobika Sen

5 Years Experience

Malobika Sen is a Teaching Assistant (Lecturer) at WBNUJS, Kolkata, with over five years of experience teaching Labour Law, Disability Law, and core Intellectual Property subjects. She was the inaugural SpicyIP doctoral fellow (2023-2024). She has previously served as a Judicial Law Clerk at the High Court of Calcutta.

Malobika Sen

5 Years Experience

Malobika Sen is a Teaching Assistant (Lecturer) at WBNUJS, Kolkata, with over five years of experience teaching Labour Law, Disability Law, and core Intellectual Property subjects. She was the inaugural SpicyIP doctoral fellow (2023-2024). She has previously served as a Judicial Law Clerk at the High Court of Calcutta.

Devashish Pandey

BA LLB (HONS)

LLM (CRIMINAL AND SECURITY LAW)

7 YEARS TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Devashish Pandey

BA LLB (HONS)

LLM (CRIMINAL AND SECURITY LAW)

7 YEARS TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Devashish Pandey

BA LLB (HONS)

LLM (CRIMINAL AND SECURITY LAW)

7 YEARS TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Jyoti Singh

Currently working as an Associate Manager at Equilex. Specialisation in corporate commercial vertical, 4 years PQE

Jyoti Singh

Currently working as an Associate Manager at Equilex. Specialisation in corporate commercial vertical, 4 years PQE

Jyoti Singh

Currently working as an Associate Manager at Equilex. Specialisation in corporate commercial vertical, 4 years PQE

Vishwambher Bareja

Associate at Singh & Singh

Patent Litigation (including SEPs, Pharma and Agro-Chem)

Vishwambher Bareja is an Indian qualified advocate enrolled with the Bar Council of Delhi with LL.B. (Hons. in IPR) and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. He completed his LL.B. in 2023 from IIT Kharagpur. He has also completed his LL.M. in IP Law and Management from the First Batch of the prestigious WIPO-IP LL.M. from National Law University Delhi, jointly offered by WIPO-NLUD-DPIIT. Mr. Bareja has prior experience in dealing with IP litigation, including high-stakes patent infringement disputes. He has also assisted a sitting Judge of the Hon'ble Delhi High Court in Arbitration and Intellectual Property Rosters.

Vishwambher Bareja

Associate at Singh & Singh

Patent Litigation (including SEPs, Pharma and Agro-Chem)

Vishwambher Bareja is an Indian qualified advocate enrolled with the Bar Council of Delhi with LL.B. (Hons. in IPR) and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. He completed his LL.B. in 2023 from IIT Kharagpur. He has also completed his LL.M. in IP Law and Management from the First Batch of the prestigious WIPO-IP LL.M. from National Law University Delhi, jointly offered by WIPO-NLUD-DPIIT. Mr. Bareja has prior experience in dealing with IP litigation, including high-stakes patent infringement disputes. He has also assisted a sitting Judge of the Hon'ble Delhi High Court in Arbitration and Intellectual Property Rosters.

Vishwambher Bareja

Associate at Singh & Singh

Patent Litigation (including SEPs, Pharma and Agro-Chem)

Vishwambher Bareja is an Indian qualified advocate enrolled with the Bar Council of Delhi with LL.B. (Hons. in IPR) and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. He completed his LL.B. in 2023 from IIT Kharagpur. He has also completed his LL.M. in IP Law and Management from the First Batch of the prestigious WIPO-IP LL.M. from National Law University Delhi, jointly offered by WIPO-NLUD-DPIIT. Mr. Bareja has prior experience in dealing with IP litigation, including high-stakes patent infringement disputes. He has also assisted a sitting Judge of the Hon'ble Delhi High Court in Arbitration and Intellectual Property Rosters.

Certification

Earn a prestigious Certificate of Achievement for completing the comprehensive course on Intellectual Property Law. Curated with guidance from industry leaders at Khaitan & Co. and taught exclusively by The Legal School, this certificate is a testament to your advanced understanding and practical expertise in these critical areas of corporate law. Proudly display this certification as a mark of excellence in your legal career.

Why Khaitan & Co?

01

One of India’s oldest law firm established 113 years ago with presence in Kolkata, New Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai, Chennai, Pune, Ahmedabad & Singapore

02

A full service law firm which specializes in Intellectual Property, Dispute Resolution, M&A & Media and Telecom.

03

Boasts 100+ partners & 450+ fee-earners across the nation.

Career Paths After This Course

Top Law Firms

Support legal teams with case research, contract drafting, litigation support, and legal documentation for high-profile clients.

Top Law Firms

Support legal teams with case research, contract drafting, litigation support, and legal documentation for high-profile clients.

Corporate In-House Legal Teams

Assist legal departments with compliance, regulatory documentation, contract management, and risk assessment within businesses and multinational corporations.

Corporate In-House Legal Teams

Assist legal departments with compliance, regulatory documentation, contract management, and risk assessment within businesses and multinational corporations.

Skills Covered

IP Strategy & Enforcement

Risk Management in IP

Understanding of National and International markets

Understanding of Business and Finance

Interpersonal Skills

Research & Analysis

Ethics & Compliance Management

IP Valuation & Commercialization

Pre-Requisites

A bachelor’s degree in business, finance, law, or a related field is preferred.

Curriculum Overview for

Curriculum Overview for

Certification in Intellectual Property Law

Certification in Intellectual Property Law

Module

1

Foundations of IP & Content Regulation

Introduction to IP Law- Definition, importance, historical evolution (India & global), Types of IP protection, Major IP issues: piracy, counterfeiting, enforcement challenges 

International frameworks: TRIPS, WIPO, Paris, Berne, Lisbon, Geneva, Hague, How India is party to each of these conventions

o IP Audit Simulation: Teach students how to identify IP assets within a
company (e.g., a software startup) and categorize them into patents, TMs, or
copyrights.
o Interview Prep: Focus on "IP overlap"—how a single product (like an iPhone)
is protected by all four branches of IP simultaneously.


Module

1

Foundations of IP & Content Regulation

Introduction to IP Law- Definition, importance, historical evolution (India & global), Types of IP protection, Major IP issues: piracy, counterfeiting, enforcement challenges 

International frameworks: TRIPS, WIPO, Paris, Berne, Lisbon, Geneva, Hague, How India is party to each of these conventions

o IP Audit Simulation: Teach students how to identify IP assets within a
company (e.g., a software startup) and categorize them into patents, TMs, or
copyrights.
o Interview Prep: Focus on "IP overlap"—how a single product (like an iPhone)
is protected by all four branches of IP simultaneously.


Module

2

Trademark Law – Registration and Protection

Introductory

Types of TM
Live Simulation- Consulatncy on TM

Section 9 and 11 + well Known TM + Personality Rights
(Study Material- Add recent cases)

Registration process + Assignment + Transmission + Renewals + international TM filings

Infringement Session- clearance

passing off, remedies in TM

Domain name disputes in internet world

Step by Step roadmap for TM filing or start a career in TM (4 hours session - guide and template and checklist to follow)- notice, objection, reply, reply to objection report,

o TM Search Reporting: Instead of just "searching," students should draft a
Trademark Search Report for a client, advising on the "high," "medium," or
"low" risk of adoption based on phonetic and visual similarities.
o Response to Examination Reports: A critical practical skill is drafting
responses to Section 9 (Absolute Grounds) and Section 11 (Relative Grounds)
objections.
o Watch Services: Explain how firms monitor the TM Journal to file oppositions
for their clients.

Module

2

Trademark Law – Registration and Protection

Introductory

Types of TM
Live Simulation- Consulatncy on TM

Section 9 and 11 + well Known TM + Personality Rights
(Study Material- Add recent cases)

Registration process + Assignment + Transmission + Renewals + international TM filings

Infringement Session- clearance

passing off, remedies in TM

Domain name disputes in internet world

Step by Step roadmap for TM filing or start a career in TM (4 hours session - guide and template and checklist to follow)- notice, objection, reply, reply to objection report,

o TM Search Reporting: Instead of just "searching," students should draft a
Trademark Search Report for a client, advising on the "high," "medium," or
"low" risk of adoption based on phonetic and visual similarities.
o Response to Examination Reports: A critical practical skill is drafting
responses to Section 9 (Absolute Grounds) and Section 11 (Relative Grounds)
objections.
o Watch Services: Explain how firms monitor the TM Journal to file oppositions
for their clients.

Module

3

Copyright Law – Basics to Enforcement

Introduction to Copyright, evolution, what is copyright, fundamentals, amendment, revolution, 1957 Act

standards of originality, sweat of the brow, landmark cases, nature of copyright, subject matter of copyright, characteristics of copyright, rights of copyright owner, original literary work, test of originality, skill labor and judgment test

Idea expression dichotomy, case laws, merger doctrine, subject matter of copyright in different work, copyright and events, themes, concept notes, slogans, fictional characters,

copyright and neighboring rights, infringement example, types of rights conferred by copyrights, exceptions, author and ownership concepts,

infringement of copyright and exception, fair use concept, parodies, remedies for infringement

internet and copyright- online cases, AI and copyright, platform issues along with cases, remedies for copyright infringement, case laws

compensatory civil remedies- john doe order, etc

Copyright and YT, Insta, Twitter, telegram, spotify- notice, infringement, process ahead - This is an extra session- need to work on- marketing side- khusboo (khaitan)

Module

3

Copyright Law – Basics to Enforcement

Introduction to Copyright, evolution, what is copyright, fundamentals, amendment, revolution, 1957 Act

standards of originality, sweat of the brow, landmark cases, nature of copyright, subject matter of copyright, characteristics of copyright, rights of copyright owner, original literary work, test of originality, skill labor and judgment test

Idea expression dichotomy, case laws, merger doctrine, subject matter of copyright in different work, copyright and events, themes, concept notes, slogans, fictional characters,

copyright and neighboring rights, infringement example, types of rights conferred by copyrights, exceptions, author and ownership concepts,

infringement of copyright and exception, fair use concept, parodies, remedies for infringement

internet and copyright- online cases, AI and copyright, platform issues along with cases, remedies for copyright infringement, case laws

compensatory civil remedies- john doe order, etc

Copyright and YT, Insta, Twitter, telegram, spotify- notice, infringement, process ahead - This is an extra session- need to work on- marketing side- khusboo (khaitan)

Module

4

IP Consultant

IP Consultant for Startup- TM journey

IP Consultant for Startup- Copyright journey

o Take-down Notices: Practice drafting actual DMCA or Information Technology
Act take-down notices for platforms like Instagram or YouTube.
o Software Compliance: Discuss practical "Open Source" compliance—how
companies use code without violating GPL or MIT licenses.
o Music Licensing: Detailed practical look at Performance Rights Organizations
(PROs) like IPRS and PPL for public events.

Module

4

IP Consultant

IP Consultant for Startup- TM journey

IP Consultant for Startup- Copyright journey

o Take-down Notices: Practice drafting actual DMCA or Information Technology
Act take-down notices for platforms like Instagram or YouTube.
o Software Compliance: Discuss practical "Open Source" compliance—how
companies use code without violating GPL or MIT licenses.
o Music Licensing: Detailed practical look at Performance Rights Organizations
(PROs) like IPRS and PPL for public events.

Module

5

Patent Law – Filing to Commercialization

History of patent, examples, inventions, patentability, examples, history of Indian patent system, International Patent system, patent, types of patent, patentability of an invention,

ingredients of getting patent protection- novelty, inventive step and industrial application, non patentable, section 3 and 4

types of patent, utility, design, US aspect as well, benefits of patents, examples, patent filing- theory, national and international filing, elements of patent application, who can apply, rights

PCT, SEP, Case laws, process, examples, innovations,

application procedure- step by step- theory part, key elements of drafting patent application, documents required, content of application, expedite the application, pre grant opposition, post grant opposition, case laws

revocation of patents, amendments, ownership, maintenance of patente, assignments, rights of patentee, obligations of patentee

compulsory licensing- section 91A, patent agent, penalties under patent act, patent agent exam, software and business model, patenting in international aspects, how rights of patentee is enforced, defenses to a patent infringement lawsuit

biotech and patenting, trips and biotech

o Freedom to Operate (FTO) Analysis: This is a high-value skill. Teach students
how to analyze if a client can launch a product without infringing existing
patents.
o Patent Drafting (Claims focus): While the syllabus mentions drafting,
emphasize "Claim Construction"—this is the most common technical question
in patent interviews.
o Working of Patents (Form 27): Practical exercise on filing the statement of
working in India, which is a unique legal requirement.


Module

5

Patent Law – Filing to Commercialization

History of patent, examples, inventions, patentability, examples, history of Indian patent system, International Patent system, patent, types of patent, patentability of an invention,

ingredients of getting patent protection- novelty, inventive step and industrial application, non patentable, section 3 and 4

types of patent, utility, design, US aspect as well, benefits of patents, examples, patent filing- theory, national and international filing, elements of patent application, who can apply, rights

PCT, SEP, Case laws, process, examples, innovations,

application procedure- step by step- theory part, key elements of drafting patent application, documents required, content of application, expedite the application, pre grant opposition, post grant opposition, case laws

revocation of patents, amendments, ownership, maintenance of patente, assignments, rights of patentee, obligations of patentee

compulsory licensing- section 91A, patent agent, penalties under patent act, patent agent exam, software and business model, patenting in international aspects, how rights of patentee is enforced, defenses to a patent infringement lawsuit

biotech and patenting, trips and biotech

o Freedom to Operate (FTO) Analysis: This is a high-value skill. Teach students
how to analyze if a client can launch a product without infringing existing
patents.
o Patent Drafting (Claims focus): While the syllabus mentions drafting,
emphasize "Claim Construction"—this is the most common technical question
in patent interviews.
o Working of Patents (Form 27): Practical exercise on filing the statement of
working in India, which is a unique legal requirement.


Module

6

Design & GI Law – Registration to Enforcement

Fundamentals of Design Law, Industrial Design, Designs Act, 2000 & Designs Rules, 2001, Design protection in cross-border trade.
What is a Design- How is it different from TM, Copyright, When will it apply and when it won't apply
Designs- Registrability criteria, filing, examination, corrections, Enforcement: infringement, remedies, cancellation petitions

Publication, Examination & Registration- Handling objections during examination, Managing corrections, priority claims, and classification. Cancellation of Design Registration, examples, case laws, non registrable, rights of registered proprietor, criteria, case analysis, Step by step filing, duration, advantages

Geographical Indications- Eligibility: Producers, associations & authorities, Geographical boundaries, uniqueness, proof of reputation, GI of Goods (Registration & Protection) Act, 1999, Rules, authorities, and registrability, importance

Filing process- show them the document, Statement of Case drafting, GI Tag Management, Identifying misuse of GI names in India & abroad, Practical steps for GI registration India.

Enforcement, misuse, monetization, WTO/TRIPS role

o Design vs. Patent Strategy: Practice advising a client on whether to file a
Design Registration or a Utility Patent for a mechanical part.
o GI Enforcement: Discuss how a brand (like Darjeeling Tea) actively sues to
prevent misuse—look at the "Darjeeling" logo cases.

Module

6

Design & GI Law – Registration to Enforcement

Fundamentals of Design Law, Industrial Design, Designs Act, 2000 & Designs Rules, 2001, Design protection in cross-border trade.
What is a Design- How is it different from TM, Copyright, When will it apply and when it won't apply
Designs- Registrability criteria, filing, examination, corrections, Enforcement: infringement, remedies, cancellation petitions

Publication, Examination & Registration- Handling objections during examination, Managing corrections, priority claims, and classification. Cancellation of Design Registration, examples, case laws, non registrable, rights of registered proprietor, criteria, case analysis, Step by step filing, duration, advantages

Geographical Indications- Eligibility: Producers, associations & authorities, Geographical boundaries, uniqueness, proof of reputation, GI of Goods (Registration & Protection) Act, 1999, Rules, authorities, and registrability, importance

Filing process- show them the document, Statement of Case drafting, GI Tag Management, Identifying misuse of GI names in India & abroad, Practical steps for GI registration India.

Enforcement, misuse, monetization, WTO/TRIPS role

o Design vs. Patent Strategy: Practice advising a client on whether to file a
Design Registration or a Utility Patent for a mechanical part.
o GI Enforcement: Discuss how a brand (like Darjeeling Tea) actively sues to
prevent misuse—look at the "Darjeeling" logo cases.

Module

7

Trade Secrets

Trade Secrets, Origins, Evolution, Interpretation by Indian Courts, Applicability, plant variety and Traditional knowledge

Module

7

Trade Secrets

Trade Secrets, Origins, Evolution, Interpretation by Indian Courts, Applicability, plant variety and Traditional knowledge

Module

8

Contract Drafting Masterclass (IP & Media Focus)

Contract Drafting Fundamentals- Parts: title, recitals, definitions, warranties, covenants, Conditions precedent/subsequent, completion, Obligations, payment, term, termination, renewal

Contract Drafting Fundamentals- Assignment, change of control, Confidentiality, non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity, Indemnity, limitation of liability, breach & enforcement, Governing law, jurisdiction, arbitration, Addendums, novation

IP Specific Drafting- NDAs, IP assignment, licensing, transfer and franchise- difference and concept

IP Specific Drafting- Legal Opinions & Dispute Drafting, Legal opinion templates

IP Specific- IP Clauses, emerging tech

o Work-for-Hire Clauses: This is the most litigated clause in IP. Students must
learn to draft "Work-for-Hire" vs. "Assignment" clauses to ensure a company
owns what its contractors create.
o Indemnity & Representation: Focus on "IP Representations and
Warranties"—drafting clauses where the seller guarantees they aren't
infringing anyone's IP.

Module

8

Contract Drafting Masterclass (IP & Media Focus)

Contract Drafting Fundamentals- Parts: title, recitals, definitions, warranties, covenants, Conditions precedent/subsequent, completion, Obligations, payment, term, termination, renewal

Contract Drafting Fundamentals- Assignment, change of control, Confidentiality, non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity, Indemnity, limitation of liability, breach & enforcement, Governing law, jurisdiction, arbitration, Addendums, novation

IP Specific Drafting- NDAs, IP assignment, licensing, transfer and franchise- difference and concept

IP Specific Drafting- Legal Opinions & Dispute Drafting, Legal opinion templates

IP Specific- IP Clauses, emerging tech

o Work-for-Hire Clauses: This is the most litigated clause in IP. Students must
learn to draft "Work-for-Hire" vs. "Assignment" clauses to ensure a company
owns what its contractors create.
o Indemnity & Representation: Focus on "IP Representations and
Warranties"—drafting clauses where the seller guarantees they aren't
infringing anyone's IP.

Module

9

Emerging IP in Gaming, Metaverse, NFTs & Blockchain and AI, Streaming

what is AI, what AI can create, Where is AI getting data, legal and ethical concerns, data using, books, article artwork, AI is being trained, few cases- AI software case- AI as co-author, Indian Copyright Office and US Copyright Office, Images vs. stability AI, Trademark infringements, Indian Courts, ANI, Open AI, copyright and AI generated outputs, ghibli,

US fairness theory, Indian case laws, copyright infringement, bollywood style music, author definition with respect to AI, potential outcomes, blockchains, proof of ownerships, NFTs and copyright, smart contracts, IP licensing, metaverse- deepfakes, digital faishon, virtual spaces, TM, Copyrights, legal challenges, patent, proposal and regulatory inputs, digital assets, data privacy and trade secrets in AI and blockchains, GDPR and AI training data, regulatory development in IP law adaptions, Future of IP in age of digital transformation, AI and IP management

o Prompt Engineering Liability: Practical discussion on who is liable if an AI
generated image infringes a trademark—the user or the AI company?
o Virtual Real Estate: Drafting licensing agreements for "Digital Assets" or skins
in gaming environments like Roblox or Fortnite.

Module

9

Emerging IP in Gaming, Metaverse, NFTs & Blockchain and AI, Streaming

what is AI, what AI can create, Where is AI getting data, legal and ethical concerns, data using, books, article artwork, AI is being trained, few cases- AI software case- AI as co-author, Indian Copyright Office and US Copyright Office, Images vs. stability AI, Trademark infringements, Indian Courts, ANI, Open AI, copyright and AI generated outputs, ghibli,

US fairness theory, Indian case laws, copyright infringement, bollywood style music, author definition with respect to AI, potential outcomes, blockchains, proof of ownerships, NFTs and copyright, smart contracts, IP licensing, metaverse- deepfakes, digital faishon, virtual spaces, TM, Copyrights, legal challenges, patent, proposal and regulatory inputs, digital assets, data privacy and trade secrets in AI and blockchains, GDPR and AI training data, regulatory development in IP law adaptions, Future of IP in age of digital transformation, AI and IP management

o Prompt Engineering Liability: Practical discussion on who is liable if an AI
generated image infringes a trademark—the user or the AI company?
o Virtual Real Estate: Drafting licensing agreements for "Digital Assets" or skins
in gaming environments like Roblox or Fortnite.

Benefits

Our comprehensive program equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to excel in your career. With a structured learning approach and hands-on industry-relevant projects, you'll develop the ability to tackle complex challenges and stay ahead in the dynamic field of Mergers and Acquisitions and PE/VC.

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