Gujarat Technological University
Organizes
One Day Workshop on
“Patent Search Methodology”
For Engineering Faculties of Vadodara Sankul of GTU
On 20th October, 2012, Saturday
ABOUT THE PROGRAMME
After successful completion of seven different Two days Workshop of “Patenting in Engineering” at
different zone of GTU along with one workshop on “Patenting in Pharmaceuticals” during September
2011 to June 2012, so far nearly 1000 faculty members have been trained in the aspect of basics of
Patents and IPR, Patent Search, Drafting and Filing of the same in the last academic year. Simultaneously
awareness seminar on IPR was also conducted for engineering students wherein nearly 1000 students
sensitize at different zone for the same.
Now in this current semester, when students of semester VII are going to identify and finalize their topics
for IDP / UDP, it is necessary that if the said topics will be selected after thorough Patent Search then it
will make more possibility for Patentable projects. This will add values in the research done by the
students at grass root level and by and large boost up the goal of university to progress towards world
class research oriented university.
Therefore in the Phase 1, GTU has decided to organize One Day workshops on “Patent Search
Methodology” for the faculty of Engineering at different zone level. Simultaneously in Phase-2, the
awareness and Patent search workshop will be organized for the Engineering Students too.
OBJECTIVES
 To provide an Overview of IPR and Patentable subject matters
 To give hands-on-training of Patent searching technique using Open Source database
COURSE CONTENT IN BRIEF
 Basics of IPR and Patent
 Patentable Subject matters in different field of Engineering
 Different techniques for Patent search using Open source Databases
 Demonstration of Patent search for Patentability aspect
RESOURCE PERSONS
Experts from Industry and Academia from Engineering sector will be invited and will be
announced soon on GTU website.
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PARTICIPANT’S ELIGIBILITY
Engineering Faculty members from GTU affiliated Engineering colleges of Vadodara Zone can
participate in this workshop. Maximum 150 participants on first come first basis will be
selected. From each affiliated college maximum 10 faculty members will be allowed to
participate.
TRAVEL AND ACCOMMODATION
Participating faculties have to make necessary arrangement for their travel and accommodation
and TA/DA will not be provided.
REGISTRATION FEE

Registration is Free for Faculties affiliated with GTU.
HOW TO REGISTER?

Send Registration form online by filing form using below mentioned link
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dHZJNnloWEZLR3UtdVhCZ
WFYX1ZGV3c6MQ#gid=0
CALENDER OF EVENTS
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Last date of receipt of application
: 19th October 2012, Friday.
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Date of intimation of selection
: 19th October 2012, Friday
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Program Dates
: 20th October, 2012 (Saturday)
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Venue
: Auditorium Hall,
Babaria Institute of Technology & Science
(BITS)
Vadodara-Mumbai NH #8,
Varnama – 391240
Vadodara, Gujarat, India
http://bitseducampus.org/it/index1.html
NOTE: For any clarification or query send e-mail on [email protected] or call on
9099063164
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