Recent Events
GI Chaupal at Kannuaj
Speakers: Mr. Sandeep Kaushik and Mr. Rajesh Kumar Verma
Date: 08th June, 2025
Organized By: RIPA
The GI Chaupal, organized by RIPA at The Attar & Perfumers Association, Mohalla Holi, Kannauj. The event focused on educating local artisans and stakeholders about the GI registration process, enrolment of Authorized Users, and addressing practical challenges in GI implementation. This initiative provided a platform for collaboration and awareness-building, contributing to the promotion of GI-tagged products across India.
IP LEAGUE 4.0 | Inventor - Investor Meet
Date: 26th April, 2025
Organised By: IP Bazzaar
RIPA proudly joined as Knowledge Partner in the distinguished IP League 4.0, an Inventor-Investor Meet held on World Intellectual Property Day, 26th April 2025. This noteworthy event served as a platform where innovative ideas intersected with strategic investment opportunities, fostering collaboration and empowering inventions. RIPA contributed its expertise to support the event's mission of bridging the gap between inventors and investors, enabling meaningful exchanges and impactful partnerships that drive innovation forward.
An Online Session on "Intellectual Property and One District One Product: A Pathway for Local Economic Growth"
Date: 27th March, 2025
Organised By: Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow
The session titled “Intellectual Property and One District One Product,” held online by Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University on March 27, 2025, explored the impact of Geographical Indications (GIs) on regional economic growth. Mr. Lalit Ambastha from RIPA highlighted GIs’ role in preserving heritage and boosting the economy. The session addressed challenges like low artisan wages, limited market access, and difficulties in GI registration.
TECH TALK – Bridging Gaps In Innovation (A Round Table Discussion)
Date: 6th March, 2025
Organised By: IP Bazzaar in collaboration with Exom BioPharma and RIPA
The TECH TALK – BRIDGING GAPS IN INNOVATION, held in Maryland and organized by IP Bazzaar with Exom BioPharma Inc. and RIPA, focused on bridging lab-to-market gaps. Experts emphasized Indo-US collaboration in R&D, tech transfer, and regulatory harmonization. Discussions covered AI, big data, sustainability, and licensing of patented technologies. The event promoted academia-industry partnerships and global innovation through impactful networking.
Surajkund International Crafts Mela
Date: 7th February – 23rd February, 2025
Organised By: Surajkund Mela Authority & Haryana Tourism
RIPA and IndyHaat participated in the Surajkund International Crafts Mela at Faridabad, showcasing a vibrant range of Geographical Indication (GI) products. Their stall celebrated India’s cultural legacy, drawing attention to traditional craftsmanship. The event offered a rich cultural experience through crafts, food, and performances. Their collaborative efforts promoted GI-tagged products and artisan heritage on a global platform, enhancing cultural appreciation and market visibility.
Maha Kumbh Mela
Date: January 13th – February 26th, 2025
Organised By: The State Government of Uttar Pradesh
The Maha Kumbh Mela, held in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, was a grand spiritual and cultural gathering. RIPA and Indyhaat actively participated in this iconic event. They set up a vibrant stall showcasing a variety of GI products, reflecting India's rich heritage. The stall attracted visitors from across the globe, promoting traditional crafts and unique regional specialties. Indyhaat and RIPA's presence added a touch of cultural pride to this monumental festival.
TECH TALK – Emerging Technologies Shaping Modern Defence (A Round Table Discussion)
Date: 24th January, 2025
Organised By: IP Bazzaar in support with RIPA & NEBULA
The TECH TALK on “Emerging Technologies Shaping Modern Defence,” organized by IP Bazzaar with RIPA and NEBULA, will convene experts, academia, and policymakers to discuss AI, robotics, IoT, blockchain, cybersecurity, and quantum tech. The roundtable aims to modernize India’s defence sector by fostering R&D, advancing industry-academia collaboration, and aligning with evolving defence needs through cutting-edge technological innovation.
Date: 6th December, 2024 – 8th December, 2024
Organised By: Ministry of DoNER
RIPA, in collaboration with NEHHDC, conducted a comprehensive survey at the Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav held at Bharat Mandapam. The survey engaged artisans, government officials, and the general public, focusing on Geographical Indications (GI) products from all eight Northeastern states. White papers of all the north eastern states were developed to highlight the insights, challenges, and opportunities faced by artisans, emphasizing the importance of preserving and promoting the rich cultural heritage of the region through GI products.
Centre of Excellence Lecture series at Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi
Speaker: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Date: 28th November, 2024
Organised By: School of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi
On 28th November 2024, CoE-BNPL organized a lecture at Jamia Hamdard’s School of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, featuring IP Attorney Mr. Lalit Ambastha. He emphasized the significance of intellectual property in Unani medicine, urging research scholars to adopt strong IP strategies. The session highlighted challenges practitioners face and the importance of preserving bioactive natural products and cultural heritage linked to traditional Unani knowledge.
Date: 14th November, 2024 – 27th November, 2024
Organised By: ITPO, Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
RIPA conducted a comprehensive baseline survey at the Indian International Trade Fair 2024, held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The survey engaged artisans and the general public, focusing on essential questions related to Geographical Indications (GI), their products and the legacy of these traditional crafts. This initiative aimed to gather insights into the awareness and challenges faced by artisans, emphasizing the importance of preserving and promoting India's rich cultural heritage through GI products.
2024 oriGIn Geographical Indications Expert meeting
Speaker: Mr. Lalit Ambastha
Date: 10th – 11th October, 2024
Organised By: OriGIn
RIPA participated in GI Expert meeting in Geneva and presented our current challenges and opportunities for all to the community, emphasizing a strategic approach to elevate India’s GIs in line with country’s economic transformation. RIPA takes GI dialogues in special spirit and is very passionate to participate in the journey of their due recognition.
TECH TALK – Handling Counterfeit Economy (A Round Table Discussion)
Speaker: Mr. Ajai Kumar Srivastav, Mr. Promod Gokhale, Mr. Chander S Jeena, Mr. Amit Kumar Dinda & Dr. Tanweer Alam & Mr. Jitendra K Das
Date: 28th September, 2024
Organised By: IP Bazzaar in support with IHMA & RIPA
The TECH TALK-Handling Counterfeit Economy, held on 28th September 2024, brought together experts from tech, law enforcement, and IP sectors to tackle counterfeit goods. Discussions covered tech-based detection methods, policy frameworks, and collaborative approaches involving academia, industry, and consumers. The roundtable emphasized the urgency of unified action and innovative strategies to curb the counterfeit economy and protect market integrity.
2-Days Workshop on TRL Development at IIT-Bhilai
Speaker: Mr. Naveen Coomar, Mr. Lalit Ambastha & Ms. Shruti Kaushik
Date: 12-13th August, 2024
Organised By: Indian Institute of Technology, Bhilai
The 2-Days Workshop on Technology Readiness Level (TRL) Development at IIT-Bhilai was held on 12th & 13th August, 2024. This workshop aimed to provide faculties with a comprehensive understanding of TRL, a method used to assess the maturity of a particular technology. The event included expert lectures, interactive sessions, and hands-on activities, engaging over 80+ faculty members to help attendees effectively evaluate and advance their technological projects.
Speaker: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Date: 11th Jul, 2024
Organised By: WIPO Assembly, Geneva
At the WIPO Assembly side event on July 11, 2024, titled “Innovating with Geographical Indications to Boost Local Development,” IP Attorney Mr. Lalit Ambastha from RIPA highlighted India’s GI experience. The session explored GIs’ role in enhancing agricultural and non-agricultural products, linking them with tourism, technology, and sustainability. It emphasized GIs as tools for local development and value addition to regional identities.
One-Day Workshop on Tech Transfer and TRL Development at IIT-BHU
Speaker: Mr. Naveen Coomar, Mr. Lalit Ambastha, Ms. Shruti Kaushik & Dr. Medha Kaushik
Date: 1st Jul, 2024
Organised By: Indian Institute of Technology, BHU
The One-Day Workshop on Tech Transfer and TRL Development at IIT-BHU on 1st July, 2024, focused on integrating Technology Readiness Level (TRL) education into the R&D framework. The event saw participation from over 90+ faculties and research scholars. This integration helped teams to better understand the path from concept to market, leading to more effective and efficient innovation processes. The workshop emphasized that these steps are crucial for positioning India as the strongest economy in the world.
Speaker: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Date: 23rd April, 2024
Organised By: ADC Office, Ambala
The GI Awareness Program was held on 23rd April, 2024, organized by the ADC Office, Ambala. The event targeted Self-Help Groups, educating them about Geographical Indications (GI) related products and how they can increase revenue through GIs. The program saw participation from 100-150+ women and was a part of the broader GI Education initiative.
GI Awareness Program
Speaker: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Date: 10th April, 2024
Organised By: National Law University, Guwahati
The GI Awareness Program was held on 10th April, 2024, at National Law University, Guwahati. The event saw participation from over 50+ students, faculties, and artisans. The focus was on how the North East region can play a crucial role in sensitizing Geographical Indications (GI) in India. This program was part of the broader GI Education initiative.
IP Awareness Program
Speaker: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Date: 10th April, 2024
Organised By: Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
The IP Awareness Program was held on 10th April, 2024, organized by the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati. The event focused on patent drafting – process and importance, with participation of 50+ research scholars, faculty members & students from the Nano Medicine Department.
GI Awareness Program
Speaker: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Date: 09th April, 2024
Organised By: Directorate of Handloom & Textiles, Govt. of Assam
Venue: Vastra Bhawan, Guwahati
The GI Awareness Program, organized by the Directorate of Handloom & Textiles, Govt. of Assam at Vastra Bhawan, Guwahati. The event featured a session led by IP Attorney Mr. Lalit Ambastha, focusing on educating participants about GI related products and their potential to enhance revenue. The program facilitated knowledge-sharing among artisans and stakeholders, contributing to the broader GI education initiative.
IP & GI Awareness Program
Speaker: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Date: 20th February, 2024
Organised By: Chief Minister Small & Cottage Enterprise Development Board, Govt. of Jharkhand, Ranchi
The GI Awareness Program, organized by the Chief Minister Small & Cottage Enterprise Development Board, Govt. of Jharkhand in Ranchi. The event featured a session led by IP Attorney Mr. Lalit Ambastha, focusing on educating participants about GI related products and their potential to enhance revenue. The program facilitated knowledge-sharing among artisans and stakeholders, contributing to the broader GI education initiative.
IIT Bhilai Initiates Project to Identify and Promote GI Products
Speaker: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Date: 10th January, 2024
Organised By: Indian Institute of Technology, Bhilai
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhilai launched an insightful initiative to identify and promote Geographical Indication (GI) products, bringing together experts and stakeholders to champion India’s traditional treasures. Spearheading the session, IP Attorney Mr. Lalit Ambastha shared expert knowledge on GI-tagged goods, spotlighting their potential for regional economic growth, cultural preservation, and market differentiation. Organized by IIT Bhilai, the event fostered engagement among artisans, academicians, and industry participants, enriching the nationwide movement to raise awareness and safeguard indigenous craftsmanship.
Demystifying IP Valuation in Tech Transfer
Speaker: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Date: 1st October, 2023
Organised By: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Venue: Online
Participants: 1600+ [CA and Accounts executives]
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India organized an online session titled “Demystifying IP Valuation in Tech Transfer”, led by IP Attorney Mr. Lalit Ambastha. Attended by over 1600 Chartered Accountants and finance professionals, the event explored the complexities of valuing intellectual property during technology transfer. Mr. Ambastha discussed legal frameworks and evaluation methods, offering practical guidance for navigating IP-centric strategies. The session fostered a deeper understanding of IP’s role in business development and helped professionals engage more confidently in innovation-driven financial transactions.
Technology Transfer aspect of R&D Institute
Speaker: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Date: 31st July, 2023
Organised By: IIT-BHU, Varanasi
Venue: Administrative Block Lecture Theater, IIT BHU
Participants: 80+ (Research Scholars and Faculties)
IIT-BHU, Varanasi organized an insightful session on the role of Technology Transfer within R&D institutions, held at the Administrative Block Lecture Theater. Led by IP Attorney Mr. Lalit Ambastha, the program brought together over 80 research scholars and faculty members. The session explored the legal and strategic dimensions of tech commercialization, empowering participants to better understand how innovation can be translated into impactful, real-world applications through structured IP practices and institutional frameworks.
Tool for Dominance
Speaker: Mr. Lalit Ambastha & Ms. Shruti Kaushik, IP Attorneys
Date: 25th July, 2023
Organised By: Kashi Institute of Technology, Kashi
Venue: Hybrid Mode
Participants: 200+ [Research Scholars and Faculties]
Kashi Institute of Technology, Kashi organized a hybrid session titled “Tool for Dominance”, led by IP Attorneys Mr. Lalit Ambastha and Ms. Shruti Kaushik. Bringing together over 200 research scholars and faculty members, the event focused on leveraging intellectual property as a strategic tool for innovation leadership. The speakers shared insights on IP enforcement, commercialization, and global positioning, encouraging participants to explore IP-driven dominance in academic and industry contexts.
Ethical Consideration in Publishing & Patent Filing
Speaker: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Date: 13th July, 2023
Organised By: NIT, Patna
Venue: Online
Participants: 225+ [Research Scholars and Faculties]
NIT Patna organized an online session on “Ethical Considerations in Publishing & Patent Filing,” led by IP Attorney Mr. Lalit Ambastha. With participation from over 225 research scholars and faculty members, the session highlighted key ethical practices in academic publishing and intellectual property registration. Mr. Ambastha shared valuable perspectives on integrity, authorship, and responsible innovation, encouraging attendees to adopt transparent and ethical approaches throughout their research and patent journey.
IPR-Online Short Term Course
Speaker: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Date: 13th July, 2023
Organised By: National Law University and Judicial Academy, Guwahati, Assam
Venue: Online
Participants: 225+
National Law University and Judicial Academy, Guwahati, Assam organized an enriching online Short-Term Course on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), featuring expert insights from IP Attorney Mr. Lalit Ambastha. Attended by over 125 participants including research scholars and faculty members, the course focused on key principles of IPR, legal frameworks, and practical aspects of patent filing and copyright protection. Mr. Ambastha guided attendees through the evolving landscape of IP law, encouraging informed and ethical approaches to innovation and intellectual property management in academic and professional settings.
Concept of IP
Speaker: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Date: 9th July, 2023
Organised By: Technip Energy
Venue: Technip, NOIDA
Participants: 225+
Technip Energy, NOIDA hosted an engaging session on the Concept of Intellectual Property (IP), featuring IP Attorney Mr. Lalit Ambastha. With over 90 executives and R&D professionals in attendance, the session highlighted the foundations of IP, its strategic relevance in innovation, and practical approaches to IP protection and management. Mr. Ambastha emphasized how a sound IP framework can boost competitiveness, secure innovations, and add value across industrial processes.
Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights
Speaker: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Date: 6th July, 2023
Organised By: Indian Institute of Technology, Bhilai
Venue: IIT-Bhilai
Participants: 125 [Research Scholars and Faculties]
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhilai conducted a comprehensive workshop on Intellectual Property Rights, led by IP Attorney Mr. Lalit Ambastha. The session brought together 125 research scholars and faculty members, delving into key aspects of IP protection, patent strategies, and commercialization techniques. Mr. Ambastha provided practical insights into safeguarding innovations and navigating legal frameworks, empowering participants to integrate IP best practices into their research and development endeavors.
Patent Agent Examination Course
Date: 4th March, 2023
Course Duration: 32 hours
Faculties: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney; Ms. Shruti Kaushik, IP Attorney; Ms. Anju Rani, Patent Agent; Sonakshi Sahni, Patent Agent
Time: 04:00 – 6:00PM
Participants: 32 (Registrations)
Fees: 11,000/-
This patent agent course module is designed to create right kind of patent professionals that can boost the facilitation of patent domain. These 8 weeks courses are designed to create more and more patent professionals specifically out of science graduates, engineers, technologists, Advocates, CAs, and CS having science background, scientists, research scholars, etc.
Patent commercialization and Licensing
Speaker: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Date: 27th February, 2023
Organised By: AMU, Aligarh
Venue: Department of Botany, Lecture Theatre: B1
Participants: 100+ (Research Scholars and Faculties)
Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) hosted an impactful session on Patent Commercialization and Licensing at the Department of Botany. Led by IP Attorney Mr. Lalit Ambastha, the event engaged over 100 research scholars and faculty members in discussions around transforming academic innovations into market-ready assets. Mr. Ambastha provided strategic insights into licensing frameworks, technology transfer, and the legal pathways to monetize patents, empowering participants to navigate the journey from lab to launch with confidence.
IPR Workshops and Courses
Speaker: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Date: 21st November, 2022
Organised By: National Institute of Fashion Technology, Hyderabad
Venue: NIFT, Hyderabad
Participants: 125 [Newly Recruited Faculties]
National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Hyderabad conducted a series of engaging IPR Workshops and Courses tailored for newly recruited faculty members. Led by IP Attorney Mr. Lalit Ambastha, the session brought together 125 participants to explore foundational and advanced aspects of Intellectual Property Rights. From design patents to copyright protection, Mr. Ambastha shared practical insights into safeguarding creative innovations in the fashion and design industry, empowering faculty members to integrate IPR strategies into their academic and research pursuits.
Basic Concepts of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
Speaker: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney & Ms. Shruti Kaushik, IP Attorney
Date: 24th August, 2022
Organised By: Center For Medical Innovation And Entrepreneurship, All India Institute of Medical Science.
Venue: Studio 1, SET Facility, II- Floor, Convergence Block, AIIMS, New Delhi
Center for Medical Innovation and Entrepreneurship at AIIMS, New Delhi organized an insightful session on Basic Concepts of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR). The workshop featured IP Attorneys Mr. Lalit Ambastha and Ms. Shruti Kaushik, who introduced participants to foundational IP principles including patents, copyrights, trademarks, and design rights. Tailored for the medical research community, the session emphasized the relevance of IPR in safeguarding healthcare innovations and navigating legal frameworks in clinical and academic environments.
Anatomy of Patent Monetization Strategy
Speaker: Mr. Lalit Ambastha (IP Attorney); Prof. Rupak Banerjee, University of Cincinnati
Time: 4:00 – 5:30 P.M
Participants: 40+
An engaging session titled “Anatomy of Patent Monetization Strategy” was held on 12th August 2022, featuring IP Attorney Mr. Lalit Ambastha and Prof. Rupak Banerjee from the University of Cincinnati, with 40+ participants. The discussion focused on turning patent rights into tangible assets through strategic monetization, highlighting common misconceptions and practical approaches. Speakers emphasized that patents alone don’t guarantee revenue—owners must understand the innovation lifecycle and actively pursue commercialization. Key strategies from initiation to deal-making were explored to help attendees unlock the financial potential of intellectual property.
First National Workshop on Competency Development of Ayush Professionals
Speaker: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Organised By: Centre of Excellence in Unani Medicine
Topic: Patent and IPR issues of Ayush Medicine
The Centre of Excellence in Unani Medicine organized the First National Workshop on Competency Development of Ayush Professionals from 27th to 29th July 2022. The multi-day event featured IP Attorney Mr. Lalit Ambastha, who conducted a focused session on Patent and IPR issues related to Ayush Medicine. Mr. Ambastha guided participants through essential IP frameworks, patent strategies, and legal considerations specific to traditional medicinal practices, empowering professionals to protect innovations and foster responsible commercialization within the Ayush ecosystem.
Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) and IP management for start up
Speaker: Mr. Lalit Ambastha
Date: 27 May 2022
Organised by: Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC)
Time: 5:00 PM onwards
The Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) conducted a targeted workshop on Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) and IP Management for Startups on 27th May 2022. Led by IP Attorney Mr. Lalit Ambastha, the session guided aspiring entrepreneurs and innovators through strategic IP frameworks crucial for startup success. Attendees explored essential concepts like patent filing, trademark protection, and licensing, while learning how to integrate IPR into their business models to secure innovation and boost market competitiveness.
SHE: THE CREATOR - 08 March, 2022 | On International Women's Day
Speaker: Mr. Lalit Ambastha
Date: 27 May 2022
Organised by: Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC)
Time: 5:00 PM onwards
On 8th March 2022, marking International Women’s Day, the Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) organized an inspiring event titled “SHE: THE CREATOR”. The session, led by IP Attorney Mr. Lalit Ambastha, spotlighted the pivotal role of women in innovation and intellectual property. Held on 27th May at 5:00 PM onwards, the program emphasized empowering women creators through IPR awareness, legal tools, and entrepreneurial insights—encouraging them to turn ideas into impact and recognize their contributions in shaping tomorrow’s innovation ecosystem.
Patent Agent Examination Course - 2022
Faculties: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney; Ms. Shruti Kaushik, IP Attorney; Ms. Anju Rani, Patent Agent; Dr. Shikha Kalra, Patent Agent; Ms. Lata Tiwari, Patent Agent; Mr. S.S. Singh (Guest Faculty)
Date: 2nd January, 2022
Course Duration: 48 hours
Time: 4:00 – 7:00 PM
Participants: 32 (Registrations)
Fees: 20,000/- (with a reward of Rs. 5000/- for those who qualify the exam)
This course was launched to train the candidates for the upcoming patent agent examination conducted by Indian Patent Office. These 4-6 weeks courses are designed to create more and more patent professionals specifically out of science graduates, engineers, technologists, Advocates, CAs, and CS having science background, scientists, research scholars, etc.
Patent Agent Examination - All you need to know
Faculties: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney; Ms. Shruti Kaushik, IP Attorney
Date: 18 December, 2021
Time: 4:00 – 5:30 PM
Participants: 70+ (Registrations)
Fee: Free Webinar
The central theme of this webinar was to introduce the participants about the Patent Agent Examination conducted by the Indian Patent Office. Patent agents need to have specialized knowledge in the scientific or engineering area in which they work. Generally, patent agents are desired to have scientific aptitude and technical background such as engineering, life-sciences, computer sciences, biotechnology, chemistry, or pharmaceutical. To practice as Patent Agent in India, one must qualify a special exam conducted by the Indian Patent Office and for becoming a patent attorney, candidate must pass bar exam along with the Patent Agent Examination.
Entrepreneurship and Innovation as Career Opportunity
Faculty: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Date: 13th November, 2021
Time: 4:00 – 6:00 PM
Organised By: Motilal Nehru Institute of Technology, Allahabad
This Session was organized by Motilal Nehru Institute of Technology, Allahabad. The central theme of the lecture revolved around entrepreneurship and innovation as career opportunity. Many a times in our career, we have to opt for plan B. It is how well you handle plan B that decides your future life.
Career Planer – A Discussion On Patent Agent Examination
Faculty: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Date: 9th October, 2022
Time: 4:00 – 5:30 PM
Fee: Free Webinar
This session was organized to give a brief idea about the patent agent examination and the role of a patent agent. For those who find interest in emerging technologies and development, a Patent agent’s job is one of the opportunities to be in. Patent agents facilitate the journey of innovation, as they act as a crucial bridge between inventors and patent office.
Recent trends in Pharmacovigilance and Drug Safety
Faculty: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Date: 21th September, 2021
Attorney Time: 4:00 – 6:00 PM
Organised By: Centre for Translational and Clinical Research School of Chemical and Life Sciences Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi
Jamia Hamdard’s Centre for Translational and Clinical Research, School of Chemical and Life Sciences, organized an insightful session, featuring IP Attorney Mr. Lalit Ambastha. The discussion explored evolving global practices in drug safety, including the integration of AI and machine learning for adverse event detection, real-world data utilization, and pharmacogenomics for personalized medicine. The session aimed to enhance awareness among life sciences professionals about the strategic importance of pharmacovigilance in ensuring patient safety and improving therapeutic outcomes.
Patent Filing Course
Faculty: Ms. Shruti Kaushik, IP Attorney; Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Date: 11th and 12th September, 2021
Duration: 4 hours
Time: 4:00 – 6:00 PM
Participants: 35+
Fee: 1600/-
This 8-hour course empowers patent professionals, inventors, and startups to master the intricacies of patent filing across jurisdictions. It simplifies laws, forms, and timelines, and includes live demos and checklists for local filings—aiming to build a skilled IP Task Force for efficient patent management.
Innovation for Nation
Faculty: Ms. Shruti Kaushik, IP Attorney; Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney; Mr. Naveen Coomar, Strategy Leader
Date: 14th August, 2021
Time: 4:00 – 5:30 PM
Participants: 50+ (Registrations)
India, once renowned for its sages, artisans, and vibrant cultural heritage, witnessed a decline in its indigenous skills and innovation as Western technologies took center stage. The era of “Glorious India” faded, and traditional craftsmanship was gradually overshadowed and undervalued, leading to a disconnect from its rich legacy of knowledge and creativity.
IPR and Innovation [For INDIAN NAVY]
Faculty: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Date: 16th April, 2021
Duration: 2 Hours
Organised By: Security and Scientific Technical Research Association (SASTRA)
Security and Scientific Technical Research Association (SASTRA) organized a specialized 2-hour session on IPR and Innovation for Indian Navy officials on 16th April 2021. Led by IP Attorney Mr. Lalit Ambastha, the session aimed at enhancing awareness of intellectual property rights in the defense sector. The discussion focused on safeguarding innovations, strategic IP management, and integrating legal frameworks into technological advancements relevant to naval operations.
Capitalizing the Legacy: Glory of Geographical Indication
Faculty: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Date: 12th March, 2021
Time: 4:00 – 6:00 PM
Participants: 40
Fee: Free Webinar
In this session, we take you through the glimpse of GI registration journey along with the success stories of some GIs, which set an example about the importance of getting a GI registered. We invite you to attend the session that will be a bioscope of GI concept and its importance, more importantly in the light of #VocalForLocal and #AtmanirbharBharat.
Importance Of Trademark
Faculty: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney, Mr. Utkarsh Srivastava, Trademark Attorney
Date: 10th July, 2022
Time: 4:00 – 6:00 PM
Participants: 28
Fee: 1500/-
The course empowers professionals to master trademark essentials - from selecting a business mark to successful registration. It covers application types, timelines, legal strategies (local & international), and includes user-friendly notes and screenshots for clarity and practical understanding.
Journey Of Innovation
Faculty: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney; Shruti Kaushik, IP Attorney; Naveen Coomar, Strategy Leader
Date: 26th April, 2021
Time: 4:00 – 6:00 PM
Participants: 36 (registrations)
Fee: Free Webinar
The pandemic reshaped global innovation and power dynamics, prompting nations to rethink systems and resources. India emerged as a resilient leader while others faltered. Amid evolving business models, a key session explored India’s potential to reclaim its “Glorious India” legacy by strengthening its startup and IP ecosystems - positioning the nation to lead the future global innovation landscape.
Capitalising The Legacy: Glory Of Geographical Indication
Faculty: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney; Shruti Kaushik, IP Attorney; Naveen Coomar, Strategy Leader
Date: 30th July, 2021
Time: 4:00 – 6:00 PM
Fee: Free Webinar
Geographical Indication (GI) registration safeguards authentic local products from misuse, ensuring consumer trust and empowering communities through fair recognition. This session highlights the GI journey, showcasing success stories that reinforce its role in promoting #VocalForLocal and #AtmanirbharBharat. Join us to explore how GI protection uplifts heritage and prevents wrongful commercialization of region-specific goods.
Overview On Trademark Law
Faculty: Mr. Utkarsh Srivastava, Trademark Attorney
Date: 8th May, 2021
Duration: 2 Hours
Organised By: Sage University, Indore
Sage University, Indore hosted a 2-hour lecture on Trademark Law, led by Trademark Attorney Mr. Utkarsh Srivastava. Aimed at 4th and 5th-year students, the session introduced key concepts of trademark law and explored career opportunities in the IPR domain, encouraging students to consider legal pathways in intellectual property and brand protection.
IP: Tool For Dominance
Faculty: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney; Shruti Kaushik, IP Attorney; Naveen Coomar, Strategy Leader
Date: 18th February, 2021
Time: 4:00 – 6:00 PM
Fee: Free Webinar
Participants: 63 (registrations)
Creativity thrives on originality, yet many innovations falter due to unawareness or poor R&D planning. This session guides entrepreneurs, startups, and professionals through the innovation journey—from idea generation to IP management and monetization. Attendees will gain practical insights into aligning mind-to-machine efforts for successful business implementation and maximizing the value of their intellectual property.
Identifying Intellectual Property At Early Stage Innovation
Faculty: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Date: 26th December, 2020
Duration: 2 Hours
Organised By: Motilal Nehru Institute of Technology, Allahabad.
Motilal Nehru Institute of Technology, Allahabad hosted a 2-hour session on Identifying Intellectual Property at Early Stage Innovation, led by IP Attorney Mr. Lalit Ambastha. The session offered valuable insights into recognizing innovation potential at its inception and applying appropriate tools for IP identification. Attendees explored practical steps, techniques, and strategies essential for transforming ideas into protectable intellectual assets. Designed for innovators, researchers, and entrepreneurs, the session emphasized the importance of early-stage IP awareness in fostering successful innovation outcomes and aligning creative efforts with legal safeguards for long-term value creation.
IPR in Power Sector
Faculty: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Duration: 2 Hours
Organised By: Dr. Gopal Energy Foundation (DGEF), New Delhi
Dr. Gopal Energy Foundation (DGEF), New Delhi hosted a 2-hour session on IPR in the Power Sector, featuring a dialogue between Mr. Raj Singh Niranjan (Founder, DGEF) and Mr. Lalit Ambastha (Founder, RIPA). The talk explored the strategic role of intellectual property in energy innovations, emphasizing legal frameworks, patent protection, and commercialization in the evolving power landscape.
IP Se Hoga Identification Of Early Stage Innovation
Faculty: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney; Shruti Kaushik, IP Attorney; Naveen Coomar, Strategy Leader
Date: 9th January, 2021
Time: 4:00 – 6:00 PM
Fee: Free Webinar
Participants: 70+ registrations
An insightful session for entrepreneurs emphasized the importance of recognizing early-stage innovation to drive growth and competitiveness. It highlighted how timely identification of change fuels successful businesses, while lack of awareness often delays IP generation. The discussion inspired participants to channel their energy into strategic innovation and embrace change as a catalyst for long-term success.
Intellectual Property Rights
Faculty: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Date: 21st December, 2020
Duration: 1 Day Workshop
Organised By: Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Intellectual Property Management (RGNIPM), Nagpur
Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Intellectual Property Management (RGNIPM), Nagpur hosted a one-day workshop on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), led by IP Attorney Mr. Lalit Ambastha. The session provided participants with a comprehensive understanding of IPR, covering key areas such as patents, trademarks, copyrights, and design rights. Mr. Ambastha emphasized the strategic importance of IP in innovation, business growth, and legal protection. Attendees explored filing procedures, commercialization strategies, and enforcement mechanisms. Designed for students, researchers, and professionals, the workshop aimed to foster IP awareness and equip participants with practical tools to safeguard and monetize their intellectual creations effectively.
Intellectual Property Rights And Patent Filing
Faculty: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney
Date: 30th September, 2020
Duration: 2 Hours
Organised By: Aligarh Muslim University
Aligarh Muslim University hosted a 2-hour workshop on Intellectual Property Rights and Patent Filing on 30th September 2020, led by IP Attorney Mr. Lalit Ambastha. Tailored for final-year students, the session offered practical insights into the fundamentals of IPR, patentability criteria, and filing procedures. Mr. Ambastha emphasized the strategic importance of protecting innovations and navigating legal frameworks. The workshop aimed to foster IP awareness and equip future professionals with essential tools for innovation management and intellectual property protection.
Patent Drafting Course
Faculty: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney, Shruti Kaushik, IP Attorney; Ms. Anju Rani, Patent Agent
Date: 12th December, 2020
Duration: 8 Hours
Fee: 7500/-
Participants: 17
This 8-hour course equips inventors, patent professionals, and business owners with practical skills in drafting patent specifications. It covers both provisional and non-provisional documents through live sessions, aiming to build a strong IP Task Force with expertise in patent anatomy and application techniques.
Patent Filing Course
Faculty: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney, Shruti Kaushik, IP Attorney; Ms. Anju Rani, Patent Agent
Date: 5th September 2020
Duration: 8 Hours
Fee: 1600/-
Participants: 14
This 8-hour course equips patent professionals, inventors, startups, and managers with practical skills to efficiently file patent applications across local and international jurisdictions. It covers laws, forms, documentation, timelines, and strategies, with live demos and checklists for local filings. Participants receive clear course notes, screenshots, and a final assignment for assessment. Upon evaluation, a certificate is awarded, fostering a skilled IP Task Force.
Trademark Filing Course
Faculty: Mr. Lalit Ambastha, IP Attorney, Shruti Kaushik, IP Attorney; Ms. Anju Rani, Patent Agent
Date: 8th August, 2020
Duration: 4 Hours
Fee: 4000/-
Participants: 10
This 8-hour course equips patent professionals, inventors, startups, and managers with practical skills to efficiently file patent applications across local and international jurisdictions. It covers laws, forms, documentation, timelines, and strategies, with live demos and checklists for local filings. Participants receive clear course notes, screenshots, and a final assignment for assessment. Upon evaluation, a certificate is awarded, fostering a skilled IP Task Force.
