Dr. Nazima Munshi

Assistant Professor

Educational Qualification:

Ph.D. degree Shri Jagdishprasad Jhabarmal Tibrewala University, (JJTU) Rajasthan
LL.M. degree Ajeenkya D Y Patil University, Pune
Bachelor of LawsL.B Jitendra Chauhan College of Law
M. Phil in History on ‘Shipping and Maritime Trade 17^th Century in Surat, University of Mumbai 1996. Awarded Heras Scholarship. Heras Institute of Indian History and Culture, St. Xavier's College, Mumbai.
Masters of Arts in History, University of Mumbai 1994.
Bachelors in Arts, University of Mumbai 1992.
JPO/IPR Training Course for IP Trainers
General Course on Intellectual Property, Distance Learning DL - 101
Post Graduate Diploma in Patent Law & Practice.
Diploma in Secretarial Practices, Clare’s Institute Bombay, India.

Current Position:

Assistant Professor at SVKM’s NMIMS KPMSOL IIPS 2010 – till date

Author of the Book: Ship Building and Maritime Trade in Surat 17th Century
ISSN No: 978-1-68576-287-2

Work Experience:

Teaching Associate at Institute of Intellectual Property Studies 2009 – 2010
Research Associate, Institute of Intellectual Property Studies 2006- 2009.
Advocate, D. N. Sonsale, Advocate, worked as a junior, assisted in property matters 2004.
Executive Secretary, United Nations Geneva Switzerland, European Union Public Relation (EUPR - NGO) permanent member in 1997- 1998 - 1999.
Coordinator for Hague Appeal for Peace May 1999. Hague, Netherlands.
Lecturer, L.S. Raheja College of Arts and Commerce for History in 1995
Sales Promotion, Procter and Gamble, Bombay for six months in 1993.

Visiting Faculty

Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management & Engineering
Jitendra Chauhan College of Law.
Pravin Gandhi College of Law
Sunandan Divatia School of Science
Shobhaben Pratapbhai Patel School of Pharmacy & Technology
Pravin Dalal School of Entrepreneurship & Family Business Management

Member of Committees

IPR expert in the committee of Institution's Innovation Council (IIC), College of Home Science Nirmala Niketan. Committee for KAPILA: Kalam Program for IP Literacy and Awareness. As the IPR expert in the committee. The committee will be responsible for shortlisting applications to be filed as patents under the KAPILA Scheme of the Ministry of Education's Innovation Cell (MIC).
Legal Member of the SVKM’s Shri C. B. Patel Research Centre Independent Ethics Committee (IEC) 2013 till date.
Shobhaben Pratapbhai Patel School of Pharmacy & Technology Management, (SPPSPTM’s) Innovation Council member as an IPR Co-ordinator, Faculty which is registered under MHRD Innovation Cell (Government of India). – 2019 till date
Dr Nazima Munshi, was the Patent expert of Institution’s Innovation Council established under the aegis of MHRD’s Innovation Cell at SVKM’s Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering, Mumbai for the academic year 2018-19.
Member Board of Studies, Mithibai College Of Arts, Chauhan Institute Of Science & Amrutben Jivanlal College Of Commerce And Economics (Autonomous), Department of Commerce (Business Law), 2019 – 20.

Awards

Kirit P. Mehta School Law convocation ceremony was honoured with Best Faculty Award on Saturday, August 28, 2021
Honoured with an award for achievements and contribution for implementing IP practice and was honored with a "IP Gems Recognition” by Questel. The Questel Executive IP Summit – Steering Real-World IP & R&D Challenges” was held on 23rd August 2019.
Honoured with an award for Women achievers on International Women’s Day on 8^th March 2017 from Dena Bank.
Received an award for "IP Excellence in INDIA Award 2016” was presented a Trophy and Certificate from Director Questel on November 28^th 2016 at Hotel ITC Maratha during the Event "The Best Practices in Patents & Awarding the IP excellence of India”.
Questel award for "IP Excellence in INDIA” in November 28^th
Nazima Munshi is invitedto be a part of the Review Board, Gujarat Law Journal for Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), Gandhinagar, Gujarat.

Research Projects Completed:

SNDT- Advising their Food & Technology Department for Patent filing. August 2008.
Sunandan Divatia School of Science in Patent filing provisional specification in the Indian Patent Office in February 2014
Copyright filing for NMIMS Shobhaben Pratapbhai Patel School of Pharmacy & Technology Management (SPP SPTM) in March 2014
Copyright filing for NMIMS School of Design. January 2017
Interactive program with UK IPR experts was organized on at Juhu Jagruti Hall. A researched booklet "IPR Primer for Consumers” compiled by IIPS and HUL was launched during the Seminar. 27^th October 2015.
Organized and celebrated the World IP day on in association with the Legasis at NMIMS IIPS. Saturday, 26^th April 2016.
IIPS Knowledge Partners with Inter International Trademark Association (INTA) for 2016 and 2017 for successive 2 years
KPMSOL and Unilever collaborating to create World Intellectual Property Day 2018 performed for the street play on that day. (Nukkad Natak outside college and Juhu Beach in Mumbai). Creating IPR awareness. Tuesday 24th April 2018

Training Programs and speaker at FDP:

Invited as a resource person by the Innovation and Incubation Council (IIC) at Universal AI University, Karjat for an online workshop focused on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and Intellectual Property (IP) Management for startups. The workshop was on 20th May 2024.
Invited as a Resource Person at the UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, Savitribai Phule Pune University, for the Faculty Induction Programme (Gurudakshta) for newly appointed College/University teachers on January 31, 2024. Session focused on enhancing understanding and awareness of policies, governance, and administrative structures, aiming to improve newly appointed teachers' teaching and management skills. The session, titled 'Patenting”, contributed to their effective integration into the culture of Higher Education institutions.
Invited by the UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, Savitribai Phule Pune University for the Faculty Induction Programme (Gurudakshta) for the newly appointed College/University teachers on 28.10.2023 on Patenting as a Resource Person.
Invited as a Resource Person atthe UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, Savitribai Phule Pune University for Faculty Induction Programme (Gurudakshta) for the newly appointed College/University teachers on 28.08.2023 (Online Session). The programme focused on increasing understanding and awareness of policies, governance and administrative structure while improving the teaching & management skills of newly appointed teachers, which will help them to understand and merge into the culture of Higher Education institutions and perform their duties in a more effective manner. She spoke on the topic ‘Patenting’
Invited by the UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, Savitribai Phule Pune University for the Faculty Induction Programme (Gurudakshta) for the newly appointed College/University teachers on 29.03.2023 on Intellectual Property Rights as a Resource Person. The Programme focuses on increasing understanding and awareness of policies, governance and administrative structure while improving the teaching & management skills of newly appointed teachers, which will help them to understand and merge into the culture of Higher Education institutions and perform their duties in more effective manner.
Invited to be a Resource Person for the One-Week Faculty Development Program on IPR, Research and Academic Integrity (4th Edition) organized by MNLU Mumbai. She gave an address to the faculty members and students on 25.02.2023 on the Topic- Role of Communication in Patent Drafting.
Invited on the panel to interview for the post of DPIIT IPR Chair Professor on Wednesday, 15th June 2022 at Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai (MNLU)
Invited as speaker at KPMSOL National Faculty Development Program (NFDP) ‘Legal Research Methodology (socio-legal perspective)’ 26 & 27 November 2021. Day 2 session 4, Saturday 27^th November 2021.
Invited to speak at Thakur College of Engineering and Technology at the AICTE - ISTE Approved One Week Short Term Training Programme (STTP) on "Innovative Technology to Minimize Disaster Impact. TOPIC: "How to write a patent proposal" 24th December, 2018
Faculty Development Programme on Law and Policy of Taxation with Reference to GST, 4-5 November, 2016
Attended Training Program on ‘Various Regulatory Guidelines/GCP and Standard Operating Procedures’ conducted by CBP Independent Ethics Committee, Vile Parle on 31^st January, 2015.

Training Programs and Attended FDP:

Nazima Munshi participated in the One-Week Online Faculty Development Program (15th Dec-21st Dec, 2022) on "Modern Teaching Techniques in Social Sciences” organized by Kamkus College of Law, Ghaziabad, in collaboration with Mahatma Hansraj Faculty Development Centre (A Centre of Ministry of Education, Govt. of India under PMMMNMTT Scheme), Hansraj College, University of Delhi
Dr Nazima Munshi, Assistant Professors, SVKM's NMIMS Kirit P. Mehta School of Law successfully participated in the five-day faculty development programme on Intellectual Property Rights from 20th January 2023 - 25th January 2023, and Intellectual Property Awareness Program dated 25th January organized by Vellore Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh in collaboration with the Intellectual Property Office, India under the National Intellectual Property Awareness Mission (NIPAM), Government of India
Attended a Faculty Development Programme on ‘Jurisprudential Evolution of Constitutionalism’ 27th & 28th May 2022.
Faculty Development Programme organized by Kirit P. Mehta School of Law, Mumbai ‘A, B, C, D, E…and Law’ on 29th & 30th January 2021
At NMIMS attended the Faculty Development Programme On "Effective Pedagogical Tools in Legal Education” 11 -17^th February, 2017.
Seminar on Intellectual Property and Pirates of the Internet. New Age Media & More! By Advocate Mr. Vicky Shah on 15^th December 2018.
Attended workshop conducted by Maharashtra Cyber Digital Crime Unit (MCDCU), Government of Maharashtra, MCDCU, in partnership with Cell for IPR Promotion and Management (CIPAM) to an interactive workshop on ‘Content Protection in the Digital on 21st January, 2019
Attended a conference on ‘Evolving Trends in Clinical Research’ organized by Shri. C. B. Patel Research Centre, Vile Parle on 20^th February, 2016.

Special Invitee:

United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) invited to judge the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot competition for law students at Vienna Austria from 22 to 28 March 2024
A special invitation was sent by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) France by Mr. Ulrich Kopetzki Acting Director, Arbitration and ADR, Europe, ICC Dispute Resolution Services on 24th March 2024 at Belvedere Palace in Vienna Austria
Invited by Vice Chancellor of Manipal Academy of Higher Education, invited Dr. Munshi to evaluate and conduct viva voce for Ph.D. thesis titled "A STUDY ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS POLICY AND INNOVATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS (HEIS) IN INDIA” submitted by a candidate for the award of degree of Doctor of Philosophy on 25^th October 2023.
Invited by Amity University Panvel Judge and a guest speaker in IP Innovation Workshop under IIC Topic: IPR FOR STARTUPS. Judge in the Legal Debate Competition and logo-making competition Moot Court Society and Legal Aid Center. The topic for the Legal Debate Competition - was ‘Socialism is bad for the planet: Whether the word socialist in the preamble of the Indian Constitution has relevance today?’
Invited as a speaker at Saveetha School of Law in Chennai for the LL.M. students on the Topic of Intellectual Property Rights on Saturday 8th April 2023
Invited by Khaitan & Co's for the International Trademark Association (INTA’S) Pre annual meeting reception at the Convention Centre, to Exchange valuable learning experiences and meet new professionals, and interact with INTA CEO Etienne Sanz de Acedo and 2023 President Jomarie Fredericks who are visiting India for the INTA Annual Delegation on Wednesday, March 15, 2023.
Special invitee at the DPIIT-IPR Chair in association with CRIP, MNLU Mumbai conducted an International Consultative Workshop on Orphan Drugs Regime in India on 5th November, 2022.
Nazima Munshi, Assistant Professor, KPMSOL was invited as a Guest for the "9th edition of Compliance 10/10 to be” organized by Legasis on 10th October 2022 at Taj Lands’ End Bandra, Mumbai. Compliance 10/10 Awards and Symposium is an industry event to recognize outstanding work in the areas of Governance, Risk, and Compliance. It is also a platform for leaders to share their viewpoints on contextual and pertinent topics.
Invited for the 4th Annual IPR Conference to be held in Mumbai -Holiday Inn on August 23rd and 24^th
Workshop on ‘IPR and IP Management for Start-ups’ was organized by SPPSPTM’s Institution Innovation Council (IIC) on 30^th April, 2022. The world celebrates Intellectual Property Day, i.e., IP Day on April 26. The celebration theme for 2022 is ‘Youth Innovating for Better Future’. In line with this, the workshop was organized to bridge the gap between ‘innovation’ and ‘protection of idea’. The Expert Speakers for the workshop Dr. Nazima Munshi, ‘Introduction to IP components’, respectively.
Nazima Munshi was invited as speaker for Intellectual Property Rights at Jitendra Chauhan College of Law on Saturday 13th August 2022.
Nazima Munshi Abhyuday, with a vision to channelize the youth towards India's social challenges Judge the PIL at IIT Bombay 19th January, 2020 IIT Bombay
Nazima Munshi Round table on "Challenges and Way Forward for IP in the Emerging Technology Ecosystem” Special Invitee for the Round Table 24^th January 2020. IIT Bombay
Munshi was invited by Dr. Ela Dedhia, President, Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) & Head of Department, Textile and Fashion Technology, College of Home Science Nirmala Niketan invited as a resource person and share her expertise with students and Faculty of the college on 4th August, 2020 from 11:00 am to 12:00 noon on ‘INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY’ WEBINAR. This session was organized as part of the activities of Institution’s Innovation Council (Ministry of HRD Initiative).
Invited for the Eid Milan Reception at U.S. Consulate on June 21, 2018 in Mumbai
Invited for World Intellectual Property Day on April 26, 2018, the U.S. Consulate Mumbai, in partnership with Motion Picture Association (India Office); has arranged an exclusive movie screening of the award-winning movie "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” and a discussion on intellectual property by invited speakers from U.S. and India.
Invited by the U.S. Consulate Invitation to World IP Day Movie Screening April 30, 2019 "Shazam!"
Invited to be a part of the Review Board, Gujarat Law Journal for Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), Gandhinagar, Gujarat

Publications

"Navigating the Landscape of Comparative Advertising and Disparagement: An In-depth Analysis of ASCI's Role in Upholding Ethical Standards and Consumer Protection" for publication 27-01-2024.
Atharva Institute of Management Studies a peer-reviewed Biannual Journal of Management Research in Vol. 8. No. 2 November 2016. ISSN 2231 – 4350 on "Consumer Perception towards Global products: The magnitude of Trademark in the Global market place and the creation of Brands”.
CENTUM Multi-Disciplinary Bi-Annual Research Journal in Vol-9 Issue: 2 2016. ISSN-2231-1475 Published article on "The History of Advertising”.
CENTUM Multi-Disciplinary Bi-Annual Research Journal in Vol-9 Issue: 2 2016. ISSN-2231-1475. Presented and published article on "Intellectual Property in Fashion”.
CENTUM Multi-Disciplinary Bi-Annual Research Journal published article on "Comparative advertising and trademarks in India” on November 2013, at Shri Jagdishprasad Jhabarmal Tibrewala University.
‘Dilution a new form of infringement under trademark for Manshodhan III – 2013.
‘Product disparagement on Trademark in India for Manshodhan III – 2012.
Published a paper on General Post Office in The Bombay Explorer, July 1995.
Published a Report of Bombay Local History Society and the British Council in The Bombay Explorer, December 1995.

Participation in United Nations Programmes & Activities

48^th Session of the United Nations Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities. August 1996. Geneva, Switzerland.
53^rd Session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights. March – April 1997. Geneva, Switzerland.
49^th Session of the United Nations Sub-Commission on the Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities, August 1997. Geneva, Switzerland.
54^th Session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, March – April 1998. Geneva, Switzerland.
50^th Session of the United Nations Sub-Commission on the Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities, August 1998. Geneva, Switzerland.
55^th Session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, March – April 1999. Geneva, Switzerland.
51^stSession of the United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights August 1999. Geneva, Switzerland.
Hague Appeal for Peace May 11^th –15^th Hague, Netherlands.
United Nations New York U.S.A on June 2 –7 1999. New York, U.S.A.

Invited Speaker

Invited as resource person for Intellectual Property Rights, Jitendra Chauhan College of Law, Saturday 13th August 2022.
Invited to the panel to conduct interviews for the post of DPIIT IPR Chair Professor on Wednesday, 15th June 2022, at Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai (MNLU).
Munshi participated as the guest speaker in the SPPSPTM, SVKM’s NMIMS Innovation Council, the Institutions Innovation Council (IIC) which organized a Workshop on IPRs and IP Management for Start-ups on 30th April, 2022.
Invite by SVKM by SVKM HR – Mr. Deepak Chawla Director - HR (Training) for an online interaction Tuesday 12th April 2022 for How to successfully apply for Patents
Invited by the LSAC team as the distinguished speaker for the webinar entitled "Law and Leadership: Shattering the Glass Ceiling” on Friday, February 25 , 2022 at 7:00pm – 8:15pm IST.
Invited by LSAC Meeting 18th December 2021 was attended by 150 participants joining us in the zoom session
Invited as a resource person for the National Seminar on "Trends in Intellectual Property Rights” in association with Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) under the Aegis of Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA). The Department of Biotechnology, C.K. Thakur Arts, Commerce & Science College, New Panvel 18th June, 2021.
Invited for "Women in leadership” Global MSME & Startup Forum to celebrate International Women Day. Global MSME & Startup Forum on 08 March 2021 for an online interaction
Invited for a webinar session on the topic of "Introduction to IP components" (Guest Session), Moe’s Innovation Cell, SVKM’s NMIMS Shobhaben Pratapbhai Patel School Of Pharmacy & Technology Management (SPPSPTM) on 27 March 2021.
Invited to conducted a webinar session on the topic of "The protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights" on Saturday 27th February 2021 at SVKM’s Mithibai College
Invited to conducted a webinar session on Intellectual Property Rights and Patents for the students of third year of IT department, SVKM’s D. J. Sanghvi College of Engineering which was held on Thursday, 18th February 2021.
Invited as resource person on Online Webinar on "INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS (IPR)” Department of Bachelor of Commerce (Financial Management), Lala Lajpatrai College of Commerce And Economics, Mumbai, held on Saturday 16th January 2021, for the second time, on popular demand.
Invited as speaker on Online Webinar on "INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS (IPR)” Department of Bachelor of Commerce (Financial Management), Lala Lajpatrai College of Commerce And Economics, Mumbai on Monday 30th November, 2020
Invited as speaker at SVKM’s Mithibai College, Microbiology Department on IPR a valuable Safeguard for the Young Innovators on 18th January 2020.
Invited as speaker on Seminar on Intellectual Property Rights at DSPM's K.V. Pendharkar College, Dombivli (East) Mumbai on Monday 22^nd April 2019 to address the teaching staff & PG students of college on "Intellectual Property Rights”.
Conducted workshop on Intellectual Property Rights at Vinayak Ganesh Vaze College of Arts, Science & Commerce, a Mumbai University affiliated college located in Mulund, Mumbai. In association with Royal Society of Chemistry (West India Section) on Monday 25^th March 2019.
Faculty Development Program conducted at SVKM's, D.J Sanghvi College of Engineering, Vile Parle, Mumbai. 'Intellectual Property Rights" on 4th and 5th January 2019.
Invited as speaker for the State Level Seminar on "Role of Intellectual Property and Patents in Enhancing State Capacity of India" by the Department of Life Long Learning Extension (DLLE) the University of Mumbai in collaboration with Lala Lajpatrai College, Mumbai, on 5^th October 2018.
Invited as speaker at Bhavans College Andheri on "Introduction and Career Opportunities in IPR which was scheduled for Monday 27th August 2018.
Invited as speaker for Workshop on Patents for PG and Ph.D. Students at Shobhaben Pratapbhai Patel School of Pharmacy & Technology Management on 24^th September 2018.
Invited as a speaker on "Making a Mark and the Magnitude of Trademarks” at the University of Mumbai, International Conference on "Intellectual Property Rights: Emerging Trends - Global Perspectives” on Friday, 10^th February 2017.
Invited as a judge for evaluating the poster session at the National Seminar on "Current Perspectives on Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance” which was scheduled on Saturday, 30th January 2016 at SVKM’’s Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy.
Invited as speaker at KLUNIVERSITY, Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh for Innovation, Incubation & Entrepreneurship Centre for a Conference Start-Up Rendezvous'15 fest which was held from 30th September to 1st October 2015 for an interactive session with the faculties and university students. Two sessions were conducted for the MBA and Engineering students at the university.
Invited as speaker for the Engineering Colloquium for Multicon workshop – 2015, on 27^th February 2015 at Thakur College of Engineering & Technology, Kandivali, Mumbai.
Conducted a session at Pravin Gandhi College of Law on 'Intellectual Property Rights' for First Year B.L.S/L.L. B students on 21st July 2014
Invited as a Judge for Intra Moot Court Competition at Jitendra Chauhan College of Law on 17^th October, 2014.
Invite as esteemed speaker at the seminar and also to chair the Technical Session. Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) organized a seminar on "I.P.R. in PHARMA– Catalyst for Growth” on Tuesday, 6^th August, 2013 – Mumbai.
Invited to deliver a lecture at SVKM’s Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy on introduction to IPR to Final Year B. Pharm and M. Pharm students on 1^st August July 2013.
Invited to deliver lecture SVKM’s Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy on introduction to IPR to Final Year B. Pharm and M. Pharm students on 2^nd February 2013.
Invited as speaker at Thakur College of Engineering & Technology organized an International Conference & Workshop - Emerging Trends in Technology 2012 on "Introduction to Intellectual Property Rights & Patent”.
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavans College Munshi Nagar Andheri (West) conducted a lecture on IPR for Microbiology Dept. students B.Sc, M.Sc. and PH. D Research of the college and university.
Bharati Vidyapeeth University New Law College, Pune was invited as a Judge at B. Krishna Memorial National Intellectual Property Rights Moot Court Competition 29-31, August 2008. "A New Paradigm to Creative Genius”.

Participation in International and National Conferences and Seminars

International Colloquium on "Media in Conflict Situation”. January 24-25, 1996 Parliament Annexe New Delhi, India.
International Conversazione on "Democracy and Terrorism” July 24-25, 1996 Parliament Annexe New Delhi, India.
International Conference on "NAM in 21^st Century” March 1-2, 1997 Parliament Annexe New Delhi, India.
International Conference on "Drug Trafficking Terrorism and Human Rights”. November 20-21, 1997 Parliament Annexe, New Delhi, India.
International Conference on "Human Rights Challenges in 21^st Century” March 5-6 1998 Parliament Annexe New Delhi, India.
BCCI Workshop held at Hotel Leela in August 2003 on "The Patent Act 1970 – The Next Steps”. A Dialogue between the Government and the Key stakeholders- "The Way Ahead"
Workshop on "Claim Analysis – Claim Interpretation in EU and US” was held for the students of IIPS on January 25, 2004. The speakers were Dr. Enno Dekker, Patent Head, Unilever, and Ms. Maika M., Unilever.
CII- JIII Seminar on Intellectual Property 25^th November 2005 Hotel Intercontinental the Grand, Mumbai.
Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights (patents) at Hotel Sea Princess, Mumbai 28 August-1 September 2006.
EU-India Training on IP Management Practices on 18 November 2006: Hotel: Hyatt Regency:
Intellectual Property Seminar10^th December 2007, Green Park, Residency Hall, Hyderabad Japanese Patent Office and Japan Institute of Invention and Innovation along with the office of Controller General of Patents, India, is hosted a seminar on Intellectual Property Information and Maintenance with special emphasis on Japanese Patent system.
Deepak Shetty, Indian Revenue Service- Commissioner, Customs, Central Excise & Service Tax & Ex-officio Jt. Sec., Government of India spoke on Enforcement and Compliance of Cyberspace Law on 12^th June 2008.
Dev Gangjee, Professor, London School of Economics and an internationally acclaimed IPR expert, enlightened the audience on ‘Geographical Indications- Lessons from History ‘on 28^th December 2008.
Seminar on October 16, 2008 on Trademark & Brand Management for Indian SMEs speaker was Guriqbal Singh Jaiya, Director SME Division, World Intellectual Property Organisation, Geneva.
IP Symposium Prof. Ruth Soetendorp, Director (Joint), Centre for Intellectual Property Policy & Management at the University of Bournemouth, UK & also an international specialist in IP teaching & learning methods elucidated the audience about ‘Designing, IP teaching and training programs for Universities’ was conducted on January 10, 2009.
Mr. Rajiv Patel Partner, Intellectual Property Group, Fenwick & West LLP, talked on ‘International Patenting Strategies’ on 21^st February 2009.
March 18, 2009, IP Colloquium IIPS, as part of their IP awareness campaign conducted an IP Colloquium on ‘Broadening IP Horizons in Pharma, Software and Entertainment Industries’ on the 18th of March, 2009, Mumbai in association with Boult Wade Tennant a leading UK-based firm of Chartered Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys, Europe and Legasis Partners, an Indian legal process outsourcing company.
T.N. Daruwala, Managing Partner- Jehangir Gulabbhai & Bilimoria Daruwala enlightened the audience on ‘Role and protection of unconventional trademarks in the marketplace’ on 31^st August 2009.
Guest lectures on ‘Strategic Importance & Role of Communications in Protection of IP & patent Acquisition’ by Mr. Joe Root on October 3 & 4, 2009.
On December 5, 2009 seminar on Commercial Exploitation and Management of IP was organized at IIPS, wherein Mr. Nilesh Ganjwala, CEO Innergize Solutions spoke on ‘Valuation of IP and its consideration with special context to mergers and acquisitions’. Mr. Manoj Menda, a noted Senior IP Attorney talked on ‘Due Diligence, Assignment and Licensing of IPs’, while Mr. Vijay Motadak from Cyber Crime Cell & Mr. Chaitanya Belsare talked extensively on ‘Cyber Crime Management & latest amendments’.
On January 15, 2010 Intellectual Property Biotechnology Conclave on the challenging issues of intellectual property in the colourful fascinating world of Biotechnology at Mayfair Banquets, Mumbai; in association with Saul Ewing & Mogambo Solutions, well known law firms from the US providing expert legal advice on intellectual property related issues in biotechnology.
Mr. Rajiv Patel Partner, Intellectual Property Group, Fenwick & West LLP, talked on ‘Patent Strategy & Software protection in US & EU’ 30^th January 2010.
Conference on Intellectual Property Rights 2011 organized by CCH India (a Wolters Kluwer business) along with IIPS as knowledge partner on 15th & 16th December 2011 at Mumbai.
Workshop on ‘IP Awareness Program for Media’, organized by IIPS & NASSCOM - 16^TH July 2011.
A lecture session on "Patents & Intellectual Property Insurance" and "Due diligence, IP Audit, Commercial Valuation of Patents” on APRIL 21^st, Saturday 2012. The speakers were Mr. Arup Mazumdar, CEO, Tata Motor Insurance, Mr. Mohit Agarwal- Marsh India Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd and Dr. Kausalya Santhanam - Founder of SciVista IP & Communication, Patent Agent USPTO, IPO.
Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) in association with World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and National Bar Association of India (NBAI) had organized a conference on "Managing Innovations and Successful Commercialization of Intellectual Property Assets” on 24-25th July 2012 at Mumbai.
The IP Clinic 2012 was organized by MHRD IPR Chair and IPR Cell, IIT Bombay was held on June 1^st 2012 at Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, IIT Bombay.
Thomson Reuters, Thomson Innovation user group meeting (TIUG) 2012 on Friday, June 8, 2012, Mumbai to learn about the pivotal role intellectual property information plays in the innovation process and how to leverage proven strategies for greater efficiency.
Legal Era IPR Conclave 2012 on 2nd & 3rd August 2012, Taj Lands’ End, The theme: " Emerging Trends in IPR: India's position in the world in a comparative outlook with US, UK and EU".
Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) organized a seminar on "I.P.R. in PHARMA– Catalyst for Growth” on Tuesday, 6th August, 2013 – Mumbai was invite as esteemed speaker at the seminar and also to chair the Technical Session.
CII invited for 6th International Conference on Anti-Counterfeiting & Anti-piracy Fighting 21st Century Crime-Through worldwide mobilization on 6-7 September 2012, Mumbai
Pharma Legal & Compliance Summit 2012 on 5th October 2012, Mumbai.
Legal Era as Supporting Partner for their upcoming forum - The Legal Era General Counsel Forum 2013, on 14th June at Taj Lands’ End Hotel, Mumbai.
National Research Conference on "Emerging patterns of innovation in businesses: challenges and strategies 19th July, 2014 at Atharva Institute of Management Studies
National Workshop on "Handling Cyber Crimes: Investigations and Judgement” along with Directorate of IT, Maharashtra in association with PwC as a Knowledge Partner was held on 1st February, 2014 at Hotel Intercontinental, Churchgate, Mumbai
25 Anniversary Shri. C. B. Patel Research Centre Evolving Trends in Clinical Research on 20 February 2016.
Attended the "Strategic Brand Management Workshop on March 2, 2016 in Mumbai. IIPS was knowledge at the conference with International Trademark Association (INTA).
Attended WIPS Global Open IP Seminar on 4^th October 2016 at Hyatt, Mumbai.
National Conference "Developing Leaders through Creative Transformation” on 12th November 2016 it was organized by Shri Jagdish Prasad Jhabarmal Tibrewala University, Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan.
At NMIMS attended the Law and Policy of Taxation with Reference to GST, 4-5 November, 2016
NMIMS & INTA, Building Aspirational Brands—Insights for Competitive Advantage in Today’s Global Marketplace”. March 15 2017
NMIMS & Unilever celebrated the World IP day (WIPD) the students of KPSOL performed a play to the audiences at Hindustan Unilever Limited’s campus on Wednesday, 26^th April 2017.
Invited 5^th Annual Compliance Award conducted by Legasis Compliance and 10/10 2018 on 10th October 2018.
Lecture by Adv. Irfan A. Engineer on 14th March 2019 on Uniform Civil Code and Secularism