Training on Research Methods in IPR at CUSAT, Kochi [Feb 28-29]: Register by Jan 31

29 Jan 2020

Categories: Courses & Workshops

IPR studies, CUSAT is organising Second Hands on Training on Research Methods in Intellectual Property Rights on 28th and 29th Feb 2020.

Venue: Conference Hall, Inter-University Centre for IPR Studies, Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), Kochi, Kerala.

The current workshop is an effort to enrich the Research scholars in Intellectual property on research methodology with hands-on training. This workshop is open for legal academicians who are working in the areas of intellectual property law in India. There is a clear transition from conceptual to empirical research work in IP research.

The core objective of this workshop is to make the target group more capable of handling IP data. All the sessions will be handled with lectures and practical exercises.

Course structure

Necessity of empirical studies in IP
Introduction to IP data
Making sense of IP data
Literature review in IP research
Use of Web scrapping in IP research

Eligibility

All registered PhD scholars in recognized Indian Law University/legal research institute from any branch of IPR may send their application (online) for the workshop. The candidates should have basic knowledge of IPR and computer applications.

Intake

Since this is a workshop in the mode of hands-on training, maximum intake for the Course shall be 30 participants. (20 outstation and 10 from Kerala). A selection committee will review the participants for the hands-on training based on the stage of their research work, credentials given in the registration form. The selected participants are requested to bring their own Laptops to get hands-on experience on the software applications introduced during the Course.

Application Procedure

Application can be submitted only through the online link provided at the website of the department as well as CUSAT website. No other modes of submission like courier or other offline modes will be accepted.

Registration form is HERE.

Registration Fee

There is no registration fee for this hands-on training. Eligible participants will get free accommodation at CUSAT guest house on twin sharing basis. No TA/DA shall be provided to the participants. The participants who require accommodation has to intimate along with registration

Dates to Reckon

The date of the workshop is 28th and 29th of February 2020.
Last date for submission of application form is 31st January 2020.

List of selected candidates will be published on 1st February 2020 and the same shall be communicated to the participants via their e-mail address provided at the time of submission of online application.