Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) refers to the legal rights given to the inventor or creator to protect his/her invention or creation for a certain period of time.

Mission

Several initiatives have already proven to foster innovation like the Make in India, Start up India, Digital India and Skill India. The Atal Innovation Mission nurtures the innovative energies across the country in schools and universities. Under the IPR policy, the cell for IPR Promotion and Management, CIPAM has been tasked to facilitate creation and commercialization of IP assets in collaboration with the Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks.

Vision

Intellectual Property Rights is a predictable tool for today’s globalized wealth. Fostering innovation is one of the sustainable development goals set by the Government of India. “An India where Intellectual Property stimulates creativity and innovation for the help of all” is the vision of our National IPR Policy.