HPNLU Organises INTERNATIONAL MULTIDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE ON WOMEN & INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY:

ACCELERATING INNOVATION & CREATIVITY AT THE HIMACHAL PRADESH NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY, SHIMLA, GHANDAL

Centre for Intellectual Property Rights and Centre for Child and woman Studies, Himachal Pradesh National law university is organising a Two-Day International Multidisciplinary Conference on the topic: Women & Intellectual Property: Accelerating Innovation & Creativity in association with the Himachal Pradesh Council for Science, Technology, and Environment (HIMCOSTE). The Conference is being held from 26-27 April, 2023.
Professors of international repute from renowned educational institutions from across the world and India graced the inaugural ceremony of the session in the HPNLU, Shimla campus at Shimla. During the conference, various aspects of women and their contribution to the field of intellectual property were discussed. 80 participants from 30 institutions from across the world are participating and presenting papers during the conference through the online and offline medium.
In the inaugural session, Prof. Enrico Bonadio, Reader, City, University of London discussed the nuances of women’s role in the field of IP and the contribution they have made globally to the field of IP. Prof. M.K. Bhandari, Director, GALTER discussed the framework for bringing gender-parity in the field of intellectual property. Prof. V.C. Vivekanandad, Vice-Chancellor, Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur discussed the issues associated with the institutionalisation of science as a discipline and the commodification of innovation in consonance with the marketing orientations. He further discussed the ramifications of such commodification on women and hinderances created, thereof, to their contribution in the field of IP and innovation.
The conference is being organised by Dr Chandreshwari Minhas, Associate Professor of Law and Dr Chandrika, Assistant Professor of Law under the leadership of Prof. Nishtha Jaswal, Vice-Chancellor, HPNLU, Shimla.

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