Intellectual Property Rights Cell (IPRC)
To contribute to a balance between the stimulation of creativity in the college, by sufficiently protecting the moral and material interests of the Vijay Rural Engineering College and enhancement activities of our college in Telangana, an internal quality IPRC is planned. In this connection following members are nominated for Intellectual Property Rights Cell (IPRC). The Union Government has approved National Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Policy, 2016 to promote the IP regime and to encourage innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship in India. The Policy aims to sustain entrepreneurship and boost Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s pet scheme ‘Make in India.’ The first of its kind policy in the country seeks to strengthen the legislative and legal framework of IPRs their Seven Objectives. It seeks to create public awareness about the social, economic and cultural benefits of IPRs their commercialization and reinforce enforcement and adjudicatory mechanisms for IPR infringements.
Objectives:
- IPR Awareness: Outreach and Promotion- It seeks to create public awareness about the social, economic and cultural benefits of IPRs among all sections
- Generation of IPRs: It seeks to stimulate the generation of IPRs.
- Legal and Legislative Framework: It call for a strong and effective IPR laws, which will have balance the larger public interest and interests of rights owners.
- Administration and Management: It seeks to strengthen and modernize service- oriented IPR administration.
- Commercialization of IPRs: Provide appropriate value for IPRs through commercialization.
- Enforcement and Adjudication: Seeks to strengthen the adjudicatory and enforcement mechanisms for combating IPR infringements.
- Human Capital Development: Seeks to expand and strengthen human resources, capacities and institutions for teaching, research, training and skill building in IPRs.
Other highlights of the Policy Recognises abundance of innovative and creative energies in the country and prioritizes the need to tap and channelize these energies towards a better and brighter future for all.
The College has established an IPR Cell headed by a senior teacher. It is decided to conduct atleast four seminars per annum with an objective to review the activities in different departments, and also to inculcate interest, and spread the information with regard to IPR and its benefits and other legal implications thereof. Selected knowledgeable personalities are invited to deliver lectures on the subject. Our Innovation Centre, Incubation Centre and Entrepreneurship Development Cell will join and extend their cooperation in the activities of the IPR Cell.
The topics on the following are generally covered.
Copyrights related issues are explained, which will come under the Department of Industrial Policy and, Promotion’s (DIPP) ambit from that of the Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry. Proposals are discussed to create an effective loan guarantee scheme to encourage start-ups. The information that films, music, industrial drawings will be covered by copyright. The new policy of the government has left the country’s patent laws intact and specifically did not open up Section 3(d) of the Patents Act, which sets the standard for what is considered an invention in India, for reinterpretation
The Committee is constituted with the following members for the A.Y: 2024-25
S.No |
Name of the member |
Designation |
Position |
1. |
Dr. SNV Ganesh |
Principal |
Chairman |
2. |
Dr. B Srikanth |
HOD, MBA |
Convener |
3 |
B Shivaranjani |
HOD, BS&H |
Member |
4 |
T Srujan |
HOD, CIVIL |
Member |
5 |
Subhash Rathod |
HOD, EEE |
Member |
6 |
P Shiva Kumar |
HOD, MECH |
Member |
7 |
Prakash Patil |
HOD, ECE |
Member |
8 |
Dr. Narla Swapna |
HOD, CSE |
Member |
Committee will work in line to meet the following requirements.
- The Chairman of the IPR CELL shall have the power to call a meeting of the Intellectual Property right committee.
- Organizing workshops, conferences and symposia based on intellectual property rights
- The minutes of the meetings of the committee shall be written by the Convener.
- Action taken report of previous meeting shall be prepared by the member secretary and be presented on next meeting.
After the end of Academic Year Convener shall submit a Report to the IPR Committee.