Sr no.

Domain
1

2
General IP

4
5
6

7
IPR in emerging technologies such as AI, IOT, Machine Learning, and Blockchain
8

9
10
11

Encouraging IPR eco-system

12 in incubators

13
14

15

16

17
Role of Government and expectations of Industry
18

19
20

21
22
IPR enforcement in
23
India & Abroad
24
25
26
27
28
IP as Collateral
29
30
31
Delhi University
32
33
34

35

36

37 Copyrights- A Myth or Reality

38
 Expert Name Designation Affilation
CII National Committee on Intellectual Property &
Arvind Thakur Chairman
Senior Advisor to the Board,NIIT Technologies
Assistant Director
General & Chief of Staff
N N Prasad World Intellectual Property Organisation, Geneva
in the Office of the
Director General

Executive Vice President

K Ananth Krishnan and Chief Technology Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
Officer
R Saha Senior Advisor (IPR) Confederation of India Industry
Anju Khanna Director Patent Lall & Sethi
International Cooperation Division Korean
Ara Cho Deputy Director
Intellectual Property Office
Co-Founder and CEO
Martin Brassell Inngot Limited
Inngot Limited
Global Head of IoT Unit
P Sai R&I Internet of Things Tata Consultancy Services
(IoT)
a member of International Activities Center of
Takeshi IIZUKA Japanese Patent Attorney
Japan Patent Attorneys Association
Rajendra Dobhal Director Genera Uttarakhand S&T Council
Foundation for Innovation and Technology
Anil Wali Managing Director
Transfer (FITT)

Associate Professor Entrepreneurship and Innovation and Deputy

Muthu De Silva Assistant Dean, Birkbeck, University of London,
(Senior Lecturer)
United Kingdom
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance
Shirshendu Mukherjee Mission Director
Council (BIRAC)
R Saha Senior Advisor (IPR) Confederation of India Industry
Director (HoD)
Ajai Kumar Garg International Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology,
Cooperation & Bilateral Government of India
Trade, IPR)
General Manager –
AS Narayan Patent Group India Hindustan Unilever Ltd
Patent Attorney
Joint Controller of
B P Singh Intellectual Property Office, India
Patents & Designs
Executive Vice President
R R Sonde Research, Technology & Thermax Ltd
Innovation
Additional Secretary &
Ram Mohan Mishra Development ner Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises
Commissioner
 Senior Vice President-
Head- Planning, IP, and
Vinayak Marathe Reliance Industries Ltd
Bio-fuel project and
Operation
G S Jaiya Former Director World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
International Cooperation Division Korean
Ara Cho Deputy Director
Intellectual Property Office
Huw Watkins Head of Asia Policy Intellectual Property Office, United Kingdom
Rajesh Kumar Joint Director National Academy of Customs Indirect Taxes and Narcotics (NACIN)
Smitha Murthy Assistant General Counsel Monsanto India
Tejveer Bhatia Partner Singh & Singh
R Saha Senior Advisor (IPR) Confederation of India Industry
Aravind Bharadwaj Chief Technology Officer Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd
Aviral Jain Managing Director Duff & Phelps India Private Limited
K R Pradeep Partner Singh & Singh
Mr. Yogesh Pai Assistant Professor National Law University Delhi
Dr. Arul George Scaria Associate Professor National Law University Delhi
Prof. D. N. Singh Professor IIT Bombay
Anurag K Agarwal Professor IIM Ahmedabad
Senior Technical Specialist (Patents) at IPD
Bhaskar Dutta Analytics
Professor

Manish Kumar Professor and Head J N Vyas University

Prof. T.C. James President, NIPO National Intellectual Property Organization

Akash Taneja Director National Intellectual Property Organization
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