Professional Documents
Culture Documents
• Vidisha Bhate
Main Issues
2. Farmers’ Rights
3. Public Policy
Regulation and Standardisation
• Technological upgrade
• Increasing output
• Vidisha Bhate
Purpose
1. Before launch of product
2. After launch
IP Management — To
• Maximising value, adjusting predictions be modelled on the
existing framework of
• Develop v. Sale decisions evaluating Intellectual
Property as an Asset
3. In business dealings
• Valuation of companies
b. Its market
2. To achieve it —
Sample Considerations:
3. How important is it to have monopoly over the literal code that supports
the invention?
IP Strategy
2. Trade Secret — a contractual arrangement
1. Patent — certificate from the State,
of confidentiality
preventing others from commercialising a
protected invention for 20 years
• Minimum State interference — potentially
• High evidentiary value — proof of any technology that is not in the public
inventorship domain may be so protected
3. Copyright
4. Trademarks
• Market recognition