About the Programme:

The course will give knowledge about Biotechnology and Intellectual Property Rights.

Biotechnology and Intellectual Property Rights highlight the importance of promoting innovation and creativity as drivers of scientific and economic progress.

Intellectual Property Rights in biotechnology demonstrate the importance of legal protection for inventions and creative works to encourage innovation and investment.

Biotechnology products often require regulation to ensure their safety, efficacy, and ethical use, highlighting the importance of regulatory frameworks to protect public health and the environment.

Biotechnology often involves collaborations between scientists, researchers, industry, and governments, highlighting the importance of cooperation and partnership in advancing scientific and technological progress.

Biotechnology and Intellectual Property Rights raise important ethical and social issues, including access to healthcare, environmental protection, and the fair distribution of benefits arising from biotechnology research.

Biotechnology is a global enterprise, and Intellectual Property Rights and regulations often need to be harmonized across different countries and regions to ensure fair and effective protection of intellectual property rights.

Objectives of the program:

• Developing new products and processes that can improve human health and well-being, such as medicines, vaccines, and diagnostics.
• Developing new agricultural technologies that can improve crop yields, reduce crop loss, and enhance the nutritional value of food.
• Developing new industrial applications that can help to reduce waste, increase energy efficiency, and promote sustainable development.
• Advancing scientific knowledge and understanding of biological processes, which can help to inform and guide further research and development in biotechnology.

Topics to be covered:

• Plant Breeders’ Rights
• Trade Secrets
• Copyrights
• Access and Benefit-Sharing
• Regulatory Affairs:
• Ethics and Social Implications
• International Law and Policy
• Litigation and Dispute Resolution

Programme Committee:

Chief Patron

Chairman

Dr. P. Rajeshwar Reddy,

M.Sc, Ph.D.

Secretary and Correspondent

Patron

Dr. M. Chinna Eswaraiah,

M. Pharm, Ph.D.

Principal

Convener

Mr. K. Sudhakar

M. Pharm,

Assistant Professor

Department of Pharmacognosy

Email ID: sudhakarpharma001@gmail.com

Contact number: 90144 71198

Coordinator

Mrs. V. Hima Bindu

M. Pharm,

Assistant Professor,

Department of Pharmaceutics,

Email ID: bindu.palle1818@gmail.com

Contact number: 9110550530

Resource Person:

Ms. G. Sangeetha Roy,

Assistant Professor,

Department of Pharmacy Practice,

KLR Pharmacy College, Paloncha, Telangana.

Email ID: sangi.raj131@gmail.com

Contact number: 7981848283

Address for Communication:

Mrs. V. Hima Bindu

M. Pharm,

Assistant Professor

Department of Pharmaceutics

Email ID: bindu.palle1818@gmail.com

Contact number: 9110550530

Last date to Registration: 22/01/2020