Eligibility, courses and career prospects for an IPR Attorney

Eligibility, courses and career prospects for an IPR Attorney

What does it take to be an IPR Attorney? What does the course include and what are the career prospects of this field? Please suggest me institutes where I should study for this program. Presently, I am a student of 12th Science.

Delhi based Global Institute of Intellectual Property (GIIP) is the institute that I shall suggest you for a six month post graduate program in international patents and intellectual property. The course comprises traditional IP courses such as Patent Law and Copyright Law along with some of the more advanced ones such as Pharmaceutical, IT, Mechanical, Chemical and Biotechnology Patent Practice. You will be trained by international academicians, IP attorneys, patent agents and resident faculty to provide acquaintance to international curriculum, with focus on the practical, business and legal facets of patents. You will get to learn from American and European practitioners and attorneys through the mentoring sessions. This course is meant especially for students of Science Stream.

Other colleges you can consider are: The Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law, IIT Kharagpur, The Academy of Intellectual Property Studies, NALSAR, Hyderabad, and Indian institute of Patent and Trademark Attorney are amongst the best institutes offering this program.

The job prospect for patent attorney is great if you do the course from a reputed institute. As a patent attorney, you can work in law firms, corporate houses, and numerous other opportunities since there are many organization in India willing to hire an eligible and diligent patent attorney. Good luck!