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Title Dr. First Name AMRENDRA Last Name AJIT Photograph

Designation ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF LAW
Address B-156/A , DERAWAL NAGAR, DELHI-110007

Phone No Office
Residence
Mobile 9337525123
Email drakajit.du@gmail.com
Web-Page https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-amrendra-kumar-ajit-
b7308528/
Educational Qualifications - Ph.D.
Degree Institution Year
B.Sc. Magadh University 2000
LL.B. Banaras Hindu University 2004
LL.M. Banaras Hindu University 2007
Ph.D. National Law University Odisha 2016

Career Profile
Assistant Lecturer – November 2007-29 June 2010 –Hidayatullah National Law Universit, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Assistant Professor (Contractual) – 1 July 2010 – 13 October 2011 – National Law University Odisha, Cuttack, Odisha
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Assistant Professor (Regular) -14 October 2011 -19 March 2018- National Law University Odisha, Cuttack, Odisha
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Assistant Professor (Regular) -20 March 2018 onwards – Faculty of Law, University of Delhi, Delhi

Administrative Assignments
National Law University Odisha Assignments
1. Joint Registrar (Academic and Planning)- 3rd July 2015 -31st December 2016
2. Convener, NAAC SSR Report Preparation, NLUO.
3. Member, Internal Quality Assurance Cell September 2016 – March 2018
4. Controller of Examination (I/C) – June 2014 – June 2015
5. Chief Warden, NLUO Hostels, July 2010-June 2012 and January 2017-March 2018
6. Member, Under Graduate Council 2013- June 2015
7. Convenor, Under Graduate Council- Convener July 2015 – March 2018
8. Member, Post Graduate Council for One Year LL.M.
9. Member, Academic Coordination Committee- July 2013- March 2018
10. Member, Examination Committee 2012- March 2018
11. Faculty Advisor, The Moot Society June 2015-March 2018
12. Faculty Coordinator, Intellectual Property Advocacy and Analysis Centre, NLUO 2013- March 2018
13. Member of Library Committee of NLUO 2012-13
14. Members of Various Disciplinary Committees

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Areas of Interest / Specialization

Intellectual Property Law, Public International Law, Law of Torts, Biotechnology Law, Law Ethics and Religion,
Telecommunication and Broadcasting Laws.
Subjects Taught
General Intellectual Property Law at UG and PG Level
Specific IPR papers in Honours Courses
 Life Patent
 Copyright and Related Rights
 Trademark and Related Rights
 Community IPR
 Trade Secrets and Technology Transfer
 IPR Drafting
Public International Law
Air and Space Laws
Law of Torts
Biotechnology Law
Telecommunication and Broadcasting Law

Time table of the subjects taught during the current semester

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1 Property Law 1 day/week 1.30pm-2.30pm 19
(Tutorial)

2 IPR 1 day/week 1.30pm-2.30pm 232

(Tutorial)

Research Guidance

Supervised Five LL.M. Dissertation

Publications Profile

1. One “Novelty: First to file vs First to Invent” in the Book ‘Intellectual Property Rights:
Contemporary Discourse’ Published by Deep Parakashan.
2. One Module in ‘Advance Jurisprudence’ on John Finnish for Post Graduate Courses
under UGC e-Pathasala Scheme 2014-2015
3. One Module in ‘Criminal Law’ on Criminal Breach of Trust, Criminal Misappropriation
and Stolen Property for Post Graduate Courses under UGC e-Pathasala Scheme 2014-
2015
4. One Module in ‘Criminology’ on The Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and
Regulation of Street Vending) Act, 2014 for Post Graduate Courses under UGC e-
Pathasala Scheme 2015-2016
5. One Module in ‘Criminology on An Assessment of the Child Labour Prohibition and
Regulation Act for Post Graduate Courses under UGC e-Pathasala Scheme 2015-2016
6. One Module on Intellectual Property Rights for NUSSD project, Tata Institute of Social

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 Sciences.
7. An article “Global Warming: Indias Challenges and Response” in ‘ An Inroduction to
Environmental Right’ Published by Central Law Agency.(ISBN- 978-93-80289-75-5)
8. An article “Abortion rights to women in India: an analysis under modern legal
context” in ‘Law and Gender – A Quest for justice’ Published by Alfa Publication (ISBN
: 978-93-81465- 13-4)
9. An article on “Right to Read vis-a-vis Intellectual Property Rights” Published in News
Letter, Vol-I, Issue-I, April 2015 of Centre for Disability Law and Advocacy, NLUO
10. An article on “The Right Of ‘Communication To The Public’ Under The New Copyright
Domain” in NLUO Law Journal, Vol-I, Issue-I March 2014
11. An article on “The Challenges to the Health Care System in Rural India and the Duty of
the Welfare State” in ‘Special Issue of Indian Journal of Law and Justice’ (an ISSN
indexed Journal (ISSN: 0976-3570) published by Law Department of North Bengal
University, bi- annually)
12. An article on “Concept of Social Justice: A Critical Analysis of Indian perspective” in
‘Special Issue of Indian Journal of Law and Justice’ (an ISSN indexed Journal (ISSN:
0976-3570) published by Law Department of North Bengal University bi- annually)

Publications in the Last one year

Conference Organization/ Presentations (in the last three years)

International:-
1. Participated in world reputed Summer Institute training programme in Intellectual
Property Rights organized by the Center of Advanced Study in Innovation and Policy
(CASRIP), Law School, University of Washington, Seattle from 18th July-29th July 2016.
National:-
1. Participated and presented the paper on ‘A Critical Analysis of the Right of
“Communication to the Public Under New Copyright Domain’ in 3rd Intellectual
Property Rights Researcher's Confluence on Information Technology –
Telecommunication (ICT) : Emerging Issues in Intellectual Property(IP) organised by IPR
Cell & Rajiv Gandhi School of IP Law IIT, Kharagpur from 8th – 9th February 2013.
2. Participated and presented the paper on the topic “Human Gene Patenting: Ethico-Legal
Implications and Limitations” in the National Conference on “Development of IP
Jurisprudence in India” Organized by The Ministry of Human Resource Development and
The National Law Institute University, Bhopal from 22nd – 24thJanuary 2013
3. Participated in “Training of Trainers (TOT) - Teaching IP Courses in Universities/Law

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 Schools/Colleges” Organized by The Ministry of Human Resource Development and
The National Law Institute University, Bhopal from 17th – 21st January 2013
Organising Conferences
1. Programme Coordinator for National Seminar on Intellectual Property Rights at NLUO
from 18th October – 19th October 2014.
2. Programme Coordinator for one day workshop on IPR and Cyber Law on 4 th April 2014.
3. Programme Coordinator for Rajive Advocate Training Programme from 17th December
2013 -18th January2014 at NLUO, sponsored by Ministry of Law and Justice, Government
of India.
Research Projects (Major Grants/Research Collaboration)

Awards and Distinctions

UGC Merit Scholarship (LL.B.) -2001-2001
UGC Merit Scholarship (LL.M)- 2005-2006
Microsoft Fellow 2016- CASRIP Training Programme- University of Washington, Seattle, USA

Association With Professional Bodies

Member- Indian Society of International Law, New Delhi

Other Activities
EDITORIAL EXPERIENCE
1. Editor, NLUO Law Journal, April 2018
2. Executive Editor, News Letter, Centre for Disability Law and Advocacy, Vol-I,
Issue-I, April 2015
3. Notes and Footnote Editor, NLUO Law Journal, ,Vol-I, Issue-1, March 2014
4. Notes, Comments & Report Editor, NLUO Law Journal, ,Vol-II, Issue-1 March
2014
5. Notes Development Editors, Journal of Banking & Insurance Laws, Issue-I, Volume-
I, October 2015
6. Faculty Advisor NLUO Student Journal 2013-14 and 2014-15.

GUEST SPEAKER
1. Eight times Guest Speaker on IPR issues for Micro , Small and Medium Enterprises
Department, Government of India, in the state of Odisha.
2. Guest Faculty for Odisha Judicial Academy, Cuttack
3. Guest Speaker on Intellectual Property right (Patents, trademarks and copy rights,
how to protect in ideation stage ) supported by Bio-Incubator Support Scheme

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 (BISS), DBT, GOI at KIIT University, Bhubaneswar in association with
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), a Government of
India enterprise under Department of Biotechnology (DBT), GOI is conducting an
‘Ignition program in Bioentrepreneurship’ on 17th and 18th January 2014
4. Guest Speaker on the topic ‘IPR and Medicinal Plant’ organized by Chhatisgarh
Medicinal Plant Board on 24th November 2008.
5. Guest Faculty at Chhatisgarh Police Academy for newly recruited Dy.S.P batch 2008-
2009

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