Institutional IP guides
6 expert-reviewed guides on institutional IP
6 Institutional IP guides
Invention Disclosure Forms for Universities: The Fields to Capture and How the IP Cell Should Review Them
A field-by-field guide to university invention disclosure forms, the ownership and grant terms behind them, and a review process any IP cell can run.
Read the guideStudent Patent Ownership in India: What You Own, What Your College Owns, and What You Already Signed
India has no work-for-hire rule for patents. What a student actually owns, what NISP 2019 says, what you signed at admission, and what filing yourself costs.
Read the guideFake Patents in India: How a ₹4,000 "International Patent" Can End Your Academic Career
Fake “international patents” sold to Indian academics are unexamined design registrations. How the scam works, what discovery costs, and what India loses.
Read the guideWho Owns a Patent from College or University Research in India? Student, Professor or Institution
India has no work-for-hire rule for patents. Who owns a college or university invention, what an assignment must contain, and what happens with no IP policy.
Read the guideHow to Establish an IP Cell in a College or University
A practical blueprint for an IP Cell in an Indian college or university: governance, roles, disclosure workflow, registers, a 12-month plan and KPIs.
Read the guideMYCrave Creates History: 207 Patents Filed in Just 12 Hours
Two hundred and seven applications in twelve hours. The speed was the visible part; the preparation was the real one.
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