Intellectual property refers to creations of the mind: inventions, literary and artistic works, symbols, names, pictures, models and industrial designs.
Intellectual property is divided into two categories:
Industrial Property, which includes: inventions (patents), trademarks, industrial designs and models and geographic indications of source.
Copyright, which includes: literary and artistic works, namely novels, poems, plays, films, musicals, cartoons, paintings, photographs, statues and architectural designs.
An IPR Cell was formed in Basanti Devi College with following Objectives:
To promote awareness about Intellectual Property Rights.
To educate faculty about the procedure of patent filing.
To conduct seminars/workshops on intellectual property rights to create awareness among students and teachers.
To promote start-up ventures in the College Campus.
IPR Committee Members:
Dr. Indrila Guha, Principal (Chairperson)
Dr. Sumana Chatterjee, Associate Professor in Chemistry (Coordinator)
Dr. Sanchita Roy, Assistant professor in Chemistry (Joint Coordinator)
Suryashakti Infotech Pvt. Ltd.
