Course Description

Key Objectives of the Training 🎟

The training program has been carefully designed to:

• Provide comprehensive insights into the fundamental concepts, issues, and applications of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs).
• Enhance the knowledge and capacity of participants for better understanding, management, and utilization of IPRs.
• Strengthen the ability to exercise and protect intellectual property both in Bangladesh and in international business environments.
• Promote awareness on the role of IPRs in trade, innovation, entrepreneurship, and competitiveness in the global economy.

Speakers & Facilitators

The sessions will be conducted by:

• Senior officials from the Department of Patents, Designs, and Trademarks, Ministry of Industries, Government of Bangladesh.
• Experienced faculty members from BIM, with expertise in intellectual property, innovation management, and industrial policy.
• Guest speakers from relevant government agencies, legal professionals, and industry experts (where applicable).

Target Group / Who Should Attend

This training program is ideal for:

• Judges, lawyers, and corporate legal officers engaged in intellectual property and commercial law.
• Government officials from ministries, agencies, and regulatory bodies dealing with trade, industry, and innovation.
• Patent examiners, analysts, and researchers working with patents, designs, and trademarks.
• Business leaders, entrepreneurs, innovators, and managers involved in product development and brand protection.
• Academics, researchers, and students interested in intellectual property and innovation studies.
• Corporate professionals in marketing, R&D, technology transfer, and contract management.
• Officials from law enforcement agencies, customs, and border security who deal with counterfeit goods and trade violations.
• Policy makers and development practitioners seeking to strengthen IP-driven growth.