MSU gets nod for IPR Chair

Vadodara: An IPR Chair will be set up at M S University. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry of Government of India has granted the approval for setting up Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Chair at the university campus.
After Government of India invited proposals for the IPR Chair in 2022, MSU’s Faculty of Law had submitted the proposal with an aim to strengthen the activities in the field of IPRs.
Across the country, only 19 universities and in Gujarat only three universities have been given the approval for setting up the IPR Chair.
IPR Chair is established in order to fulfil one of the objectives of National IPR Policy 2016. Under the IPR Chair, the university will conduct seminars, conferences on IPR, conduct research, offer courses on IPR and will take up initiatives for registration of geographical indications in the state.